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The Rose Marrow Fund

Preselected recipients only Fairfield, New Jersey · EIN 431982037

The Rose Marrow Fund is a private foundation in Fairfield, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,904 in 56 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $18,475. 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 up from $83,729 the year before.

80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$83,72916$130,588
2024$110,90456$179,184

How to apply

The Rose Marrow Fund 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 The Rose Marrow Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York22$75,902
New Jersey16$25,936
Massachusetts6$4,485
Illinois2$2,000
Virginia2$1,100
District of Columbia3$665
Connecticut3$566
Pennsylvania1$200
Michigan1$50

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 56 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Americans for Oxford
New York City, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$18,475
Har Sinai Hebrew Congregation
Princeton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$15,236
Heaf
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$14,000
Cambridge in America
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$12,575
The Paideia Institute
Brooklyn, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$12,000
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$11,210
Friends of the Priceton Univ Librar
Priceton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$3,000
Martha's Vineyard Film Society
Vineyard Haven, MA
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$2,500
International Center of Medieval Ar
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$2,500
Digital Scriptorium
New Brunswick, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$2,000
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$2,000
Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center
Vineyard Haven, MA
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,555
Chabad of Mercer County
Princeton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,500
The Newberry Library
Chicago, IL
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,000
Riverdale Country Day School
Bronx, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,000
Jamestown Rediscovery
Jamestown, VA
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,000
Magen David Adom
Chicago, IL
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$1,000
The Grolier Club
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$675
Jewish Federation
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$500
Meals on Wheels
New Brunswick, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$500
American Technion Society
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$500
Jewish Theological Seminary
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$412
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$362
Yivo
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$350
Rescue Mission of Trenton
Trenton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$350
US Holistic Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$350
Center for Jewish Life
North Marlboro, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen
Trenton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen
Trenton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
American Committee for Weizmann Ins
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Jewish Foundation of Princeton
Princeton, NJ
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Center for Jewish History
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
World Jewish Congress American Section
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$250
Folger Shakespear Library Amherst C
Washington, DC
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$240
Whyy
Philadelphia, PA
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$200
Sherrifs Meadow Foundation
Vineyard Haven, MA
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$200
The Forward
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$180
Hadassah Foundation
New York, NY
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$175
Slifka Center
New haven, CT
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes$154

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rose Marrow Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rose Marrow Fund give?

$110,904 in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs The Rose Marrow Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Emily Rose (President) and James H Marrow (Vice President).

What does The Rose Marrow Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.

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