The Rogers Foundation
Accepts applications
The Rogers Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 50 grants; the typical grant was $9,146 and the largest $1.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.8 million
- Number of grants50
- Typical grant$9,146
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$60.4 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was down from $4.4 million the year before.
32% 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 | $4.4 million | 49 | $72.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 50 | $60.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Scholarships 701 South 9th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (702) 657-3114 |
| What to submit | Scholarship application form and application process instructions available at therogers.foundation |
| Deadlines | February 8, 2023 |
| Restrictions | Applicants must be a current high school senior in a public school in the clark county school district. Other minimum eligibility requirements and selection criteria are listed at therogers.foundation |
What The Rogers Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to Nevada. It also paid $42,750 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 13 | $2.2 million |
| Kentucky | 2 | $1.2 million |
| California | 5 | $93,399 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $50,349 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $26,508 |
| Arizona | 3 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 4 | $23,380 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $20,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Scholarships | $1.2 million |
| The Beverly Theater | Film, theater, & performing arts | $842,054 |
| Black Mountain Institute | Educational purposes | $545,510 |
| Core Academy | Educational purposes | $427,550 |
| Individual | $114,272 | |
| Individual | $101,789 | |
| Desert Research Foundation | Educational purposes | $66,000 |
| University Southern California | Scholarships | $63,889 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Educational purposes | $50,000 |
| University of Nevada Reno | Scholarships | $39,421 |
| Harvard University | Scholarships | $33,500 |
| Explorica | Scholarships | $32,750 |
| Duke University | Scholarships | $26,508 |
| University of Michigan | Scholarships | $25,000 |
| University of California-Davis | Scholarships | $21,865 |
| Brown University | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Ladies in Training | Educational purposes | $15,275 |
| Harvard Law School | Scholarships | $14,349 |
| University of Arizona | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Cornell University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Northern Arizona University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| University of Virginia | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| University College London | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| University of Evansville | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| University of Utah | Scholarships | $9,415 |
| New York University | Scholarships | $8,876 |
| Lynn University | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Howard University | Scholarships | $6,564 |
| Arizona State University | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Stanford University | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Ohio State University | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| University of Central Florida | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| University of Wyoming | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Yale University | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Purdue University | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| 97 the Documentary | Educational purposes | $5,000 |
| Swarthmore College | Scholarships | $4,434 |
| American University | Scholarships | $3,500 |
| George Mason University | Scholarships | $2,856 |
Officers and trustees
- Rory Reid
- Beverly Rogers
Questions people ask
Does The Rogers Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 8, 2023.
How much does The Rogers Foundation give?
$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $9,146.
Who runs The Rogers Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rory Reid (Trustee) and Beverly Rogers (Trustee).
What does The Rogers Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.