The Rocket Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rocket Foundation is a private foundation in Toms River, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $79,822 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $15,500 and the largest $48,880. 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$79,822
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$15,500
- Largest grant$48,880
- Assets$376,938
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $66,686 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $67,848 | 4 | $411,133 |
| 2024 | $66,686 | 3 | $397,232 |
| 2025 | $79,822 | 3 | $376,938 |
How to apply
The Rocket 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3 | $79,822 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable | $48,880 |
| The Donors Fund | Charitable | $15,500 |
| Individual | $15,442 |
Officers and trustees
- Shlomo Isaacson
- Rachel Isaacson
Questions people ask
Does The Rocket Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rocket Foundation give?
$79,822 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $15,500.
Who runs The Rocket Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Shlomo Isaacson (Trustee) and Rachel Isaacson (Trustee).