Bud Rotter Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bud Rotter Family Foundation is a private foundation in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $2,550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$34,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$2,550
- Assets$688,366
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2024 was down from $36,696 the year before.
21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,696 | 22 | $642,419 |
| 2024 | $34,000 | 19 | $688,366 |
How to apply
Bud Rotter 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 Bud Rotter Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 16 | $29,225 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,500 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $1,275 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gigi's Playhouse | General support | $2,550 |
| Hennepin Theatre Trust | General support | $2,500 |
| MN Dance Theatre | General support | $2,500 |
| Delta Place Adolescent Day Treatmt | General spport | $2,000 |
| Fisher House Foundations | General support | $2,000 |
| Sharing & Caring Hands | General support | $2,000 |
| The Sanneh Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Bridges of Hope | General support | $2,000 |
| Northside Boxing Club | General support | $2,000 |
| TPT | General support | $1,800 |
| MN State Fair Foundation | General support | $1,550 |
| Animal Humane Society | General support | $1,500 |
| Foster MN Adopt | General support | $1,500 |
| Orono Foundation for Education | General support | $1,500 |
| Pacific Northwest Ballet | General support | $1,500 |
| Every Meal | General support | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $1,275 |
| Mayo Clinic | General support | $1,275 |
| Pinky Swear Foundation | General support | $1,050 |
Officers and trustees
- Geralyn Rotter
- Kathryn Brooks
- Kristin Rotter
- Curtis Rotter
Questions people ask
Does Bud Rotter Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bud Rotter Family Foundation give?
$34,000 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Bud Rotter Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Geralyn Rotter (Trustee), Kathryn Brooks (Trustee), Kristin Rotter (Trustee) and Curtis Rotter (Trustee).
What does Bud Rotter Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and health.