The Roers Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Roers Foundation is a private foundation in Fargo, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$50,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$536
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $50,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $41,000 | 3 | $47,015 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 2 | $3,095 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 2 | $846 |
| 2025 | $50,000 | 2 | $536 |
How to apply
The Roers 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 The Roers Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford Health Foundation | General operations. | $25,000 |
| The Jeremiah Program | General operations. | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James P Roers
- Shannon Roers Jones
Questions people ask
Does The Roers Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roers Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Roers Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James P Roers (Trustee) and Shannon Roers Jones (Executive Director).
What does The Roers Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.