The Roney Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Roney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Alanson, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $27,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$90,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$27,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $75,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,000 | 13 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 7 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $90,000 | 8 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
The Roney Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Roney Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 7 | $80,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Child Society | General operating support | $27,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Detroit Horse Power | General operating support | $20,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Marian High School | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Brother Rice High School | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Holy Name Church | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Angels Place | General operating support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Roney
- William C Roney III
- Kathleen F Roney
Questions people ask
Does The Roney Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roney Family Foundation give?
$90,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Roney Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brian Roney (President), William C Roney III (Treasurer) and Kathleen F Roney (Secretary).
What does The Roney Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.