Charles V Roven Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles V Roven Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $371,850 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$371,850
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$95,145
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was down from $440,717 the year before.
48% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $440,717 | 22 | $168,723 |
| 2024 | $371,850 | 21 | $95,145 |
How to apply
Charles V Roven Family 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 Charles V Roven Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 15 | $305,100 |
| Texas | 2 | $34,100 |
| Maryland | 1 | $12,650 |
| New York | 1 | $12,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Museum of Motion Pictures | General Fund Project | $125,000 |
| American Cinematheque | General Fund Project | $51,000 |
| MPTF Motion Picture & Television Fund | Country House Fund | $34,300 |
| National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame | General Fund | $24,100 |
| Jhpiego | General Fund | $12,650 |
| Holocaust Museum LA | General Fund | $12,500 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | General Fund | $12,500 |
| Beth-El Congregation | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Los Angeles | General Fund | $10,000 |
| LA Family Housing | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Oakwood School | Scholarship endowment | $10,000 |
| Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Producers Guild of America Foundation | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Ghetto Film School | Donation | $10,000 |
| Brent Shapiro Foundation for Alcohol & Drugs | Education on disease of alcohol & drug dependence | $7,500 |
| Children's Hospital of Los Angeles | GOFARR Gabriel's Org Funding All Renal Research | $5,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | General Fund | $5,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Congregation Tifereth Zvi | Religious; Jewish Teaching | $3,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Donation | $2,500 |
| Congregation Ohr Hachaim | General Fund | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles V Roven
- Stephanie H Roven
- Rebecca Roven Oakley
- Thomas Spiegel
Questions people ask
Does Charles V Roven Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles V Roven Family Foundation give?
$371,850 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Charles V Roven Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles V Roven (Trustee), Stephanie H Roven (Special Trustee), Rebecca Roven Oakley (Special Trustee) and Thomas Spiegel (Special Trustee).
What does Charles V Roven Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.