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Roco Agape Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dalhart, Texas · EIN 261604843

Roco Agape Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dalhart, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $251,720 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $171,300 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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$138,05016$105,238
2024$171,30010$162,589
2025$251,72017$123,587

How to apply

Roco Agape Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Roco Agape Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$106,000
Ohio1$54,000
Texas7$34,800
New York2$33,000
Illinois1$13,920
Virginia3$9,000
Colorado1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LPL Financial
San Diego, CA
To support various charities$100,000
Naoml's Heart
Springfield, OH
Philanthropy support$54,000
Water for South Sudan
Rochester, NY
Philanthropy support$20,000
Empower Children's Education Fund
Chicago, IL
Philanthropy support$13,920
Mattera Ministries
Staten Island, NY
To support various charities$13,000
John Kelley Ministries
Fort Worth, TX
Philanthropy support$12,000
Methodist Children's Home
Waco, TX
Philanthropy support$9,000
Empower International
Carpinteria, CA
Philanthropy support$6,000
Rope 4 A Cure
Amarillo, TX
Philanthropic support$5,000
Mercy Chefs
Portsmouth, VA
Philanthropy support$5,000
People's Church
Dalhart, TX
To support various charities$4,000
Carenet
Lansdowne, VA
Philanthropy support$2,500
Dallas Hope Charities
Dallas, TX
Philanthropy support$2,000
Ical
Fort Worth, TX
Philanthropy support$1,600
Association of Fundraising Professi
Arlington, VA
Philanthropy support$1,500
Lead Global
Pflugerville, TX
To support various charities$1,200
Ogalla Commons
Springfield, CO
Philanthropy support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation give?

$251,720 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Roco Agape Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard Dyke Rogers (President), Terry B Rogers (Secretary), Christopher S Cowan (Director) and Elizabeth A Nelson (Director) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and international.

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