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The Rockjensen Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only The Woodlands, Texas · EIN 201823029

The Rockjensen Foundation Inc is a private foundation in The Woodlands, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $903,700 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $8,400 and the largest $435,000. 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 down from $923,700 the year before.

10% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$768,80029$7.5 million
2024$923,70022$9.5 million
2025$903,70021$0

How to apply

The Rockjensen Foundation Inc 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 Rockjensen Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$722,000
District of Columbia1$100,000
Illinois3$25,000
Arkansas2$16,800
Colorado3$16,000
Missouri1$10,000
Tennessee2$9,400
Connecticut1$4,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace School of Theology
The Woodlands, TX
Support organization's activities$435,000
Faith Bible Church
The Woodlands, TX
Support organization's activities$125,000
Cato Institue Attn Peter Goetller
Washington, DC
Support organization's activities$100,000
Child Advocates of Montgomery Count
Conroe, TX
Support organizations activities$87,000
Hidden Manna Ministries
The Woodlands, TX
Support organization's activities$40,000
The John Cooper School
The Woodlands, TX
Support organization's activities$20,000
Rockford Boys & Girls Club
Rockford, IL
Support organization's activities$14,000
Avant Ministries
Kansas City, MO
Support organization's activities$10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Diamond Hil
Alma, AR
Support organization's activities$8,400
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support organization's activities$8,400
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, AR
Support organizations activities$8,400
Most Precious Blood Catholic School
Denver, CO
Support organization's activities$8,000
Rockford Christian Schols
Rockford, IL
Support organization's activities$7,000
Excel Academy
Denver, CO
Support organization's activities$6,000
KSBJ
Houston, TX
Support organization's activities$5,000
Refugee Aid Ministries
The Woodlands, TX
Support organization's activities$5,000
Young Life of Montgomery Co
Montgomery, TX
Support organization's activities$5,000
Studio Art Quilters Assoc
Hebron, CT
Support organization's activities$4,500
Swedish America Riverbend YMCA
Rockford, IL
Support organization's activities$4,000
Asian Education Advisory Council
Denver, CO
Support organization's activities$2,000
Ordinary Heros
Brentwood, TN
Support organization's activities$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rockjensen Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rockjensen Foundation Inc give?

$903,700 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $8,400.

Who runs The Rockjensen Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Rock (Director), Julie Rock (Director) and Gary M Howell (Director).

What does The Rockjensen Foundation Inc fund?

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

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