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IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only West Orange, New Jersey · EIN 201555947

IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Orange, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $193,800 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $300,656 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$300,65616$2.6 million
2024$193,80015$2.7 million

How to apply

IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$75,000
New York3$35,800
New Jersey4$30,000
Massachusetts2$20,000
California2$10,000
Virginia1$10,000
North Carolina1$8,000
Georgia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Orthopedic Reas & Educ Found
Rosemont, IL
Sustaining$75,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Sustaining contribution$20,000
National Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, MA
Sustaining$15,000
Chabad on Fulton
Poughkeepsie, NY
Sustaining$10,800
Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum
Wayne, NJ
Sustaining contribution$10,000
Hebrew Free Loan Assocation
Florham Park, NJ
Sustaining$10,000
Rare
Arlington, VA
Sustaining contribution$10,000
YMCA of SE North Carolina
Wilmington, NC
Sustaining contribution$8,000
Ibis Reproductive Health
Cambridge, MA
Sustaining$5,000
Mattituck Laurel Library
Mattituck, NY
Sustaining$5,000
Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival
Cupertino, CA
Sustaining contribution$5,000
Temple Sharey Tefilo Israel
South Orange, NJ
Sustaining contribution$5,000
The Eden Project
Fayetteville, GA
Sustaining$5,000
West Orange Public Library
West Orange, NJ
Sustaining contribution$5,000
Yosemite Coservancy
San Francisco, CA
Sustaining$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc give?

$193,800 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Karen Roschelle Mengden (Vice President), Amy Roschelle (President) and Jeremy Roschelle (Secretary/Treas).

What does IRA A Roschelle MD Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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