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Rosenthal Family Foundation

Accepts applications Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 311203666

Rosenthal Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.

24% 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$2.0 million20$42.5 million
2024$2.2 million21$45.7 million

How to apply

ContactRichard Rosenthal
123 East Liberty Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone or email(513) 651-1500
What to submitA statement of purpose for funds, budget and date funds needed
RestrictionsPrimarily cincinnati region for arts and social related issues

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rosenthal Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio19$2.1 million
Kentucky1$25,000
New York1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Cincinnati Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$400,000
Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$210,000
Contemporary Arts Center
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$200,000
Housing Opportunities Made Equal
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$200,000
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cinti
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$200,000
Freestore Food Bank
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$130,000
American Civil Liberties Union
Cleveland, OH
Unrestricted contribution$100,000
First Step Home
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$100,000
Planned Parenthood SW Ohio
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$100,000
Her Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$75,000
Working in Neighborhoods
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$75,000
Women Helping Women
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$75,000
Artswave
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$50,000
Otr Community Housing
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$50,000
United Way
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$50,000
Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$40,000
Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$35,000
A Mindful Moment
Bellevue, KY
Unrestricted contribution$25,000
Byoc Camps and Clubs
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$25,000
Teach for America
New York, NY
Unrestricted contribution$25,000
Brick Gardens
Cincinnati, OH
Unrestricted contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rosenthal Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Rosenthal Family Foundation give?

$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Rosenthal Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Rosenthal (President) and Jennie Rosenthal (Officer).

What does Rosenthal Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and housing and homelessness.

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