The Roff Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Roff Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $100,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$100,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $75,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $75,000 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 1 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Roff 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 Roff Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Weslayan University | Roff family's ann and hugh roff endowed scholarship | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Annie L Roff
- Bessie Grahmann
- John H Roff III
- Charles L Roff
- Andrew W Roff
- Elizabeth A Roff
- Jennifer L Roff
Questions people ask
Does The Roff Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roff Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Roff Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Annie L Roff (President), Bessie Grahmann (Secretary / Treasurer), John H Roff III (Vice President) and Charles L Roff (Vice President) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Roff Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.