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The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only McLean, Virginia · EIN 753177240

The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in McLean, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $804,000 in 63 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $373,000 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$373,00040$9.7 million
2024$804,00063$23.4 million

How to apply

The Albert and Linda Rosecan 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 The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia22$230,500
New York11$201,000
Maryland9$167,500
Virginia7$41,500
Tennessee2$32,500
Florida2$30,000
Illinois1$30,000
Arizona1$20,000
Colorado1$10,000
New Jersey1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 63 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Parkinson's Foundation of Natl Capital Area
Olney, MD
Charitable$60,000
Kennedy Center International Committee of the Arts
Washington, DC
Charitable - arts, culture and humanities performing arts$55,000
Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$50,000
Camphill Village - Copake
Copake, NY
Charitable - developmentally disabled service center$50,000
Camphill Village - Ghent
Copake, NY
Charitable - developmentally disabled service center$35,000
Ignatian Volunteers Corps
Baltimore, MD
Charitable - the ignatian volunteer corps (ivc) provides mature men and women the opportunity to serve the needs of people who are poor, to work for a more just society, and to grow deeper in christian faith by reflecting and praying in the ignatian tradition.$30,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
Washington, DC
Charitable - the mission of boys & girls clubs of greater washington is to help boys and girls of all backgrounds, especially those who need us most, build confidence, develop character and acquire the skills needed to become productive, civic-minded, responsible adults.$30,000
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
Chicago, IL
Charitable$30,000
St Anns Center for Woman and Children
Hyattsville, MD
Charitable - committed to lifting vulnerable children, mothers and families out of poverty and homelessness. Our innovative housing and support programs build upon a family's inherent strengths by providing the tools for life-long independence and self-sufficiency$25,000
Camphill Village - Hudson
Copake, NY
Charitable - independent housing for people with disabilities$25,000
St Jude's Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable$25,000
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Washington, DC
Charitable$25,000
Four A Chance
Miami, FL
Charitable$25,000
Langley Residential Support SE
Viennal, VA
Charitable$20,000
Alzheimer's Association
Washington, DC
Charitable$20,000
Make A Wish Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable$20,000
The Washington DC Middle Schools for Girls
Washington, DC
Charitable - our mission is to offer a solid and holistic education in the catholic educational tradition, featuring intellectual challenge, respect for diversity, and support for the spiritual, social and emotional growth of each student.$20,000
Disable Am Vets
Lanham, MD
Charitable$15,000
Fishers House Foundation
Rockville, MD
Charitable$15,000
Children's National Hospital
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable$10,000
Davis Phinney Foundation
Louisville, CO
Charitable$10,000
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
Smithtown, NY
Charitable$10,000
America's Vet Dogs
Smithtown, NY
Charitable$10,000
Rodham Institute
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Seeing Eye
Morristown, NJ
Charitable$10,000
Gary Sinise Foundation
Nashville, TN
Charitable$7,500
Holton Arms
Bethesda, MD
Charitable$7,500
Union Fund College
New York, NY
Charitable$7,500
Weta
Arlington, VA
Charitable$7,000
Julian's Kids
Boynton Beach, FL
Charitable - provide assistance with food, clothing, shelter and education to abused, abandoned and neglected children.$5,000
Arc of DC
Washington, DC
The arc of dc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community.$5,000
Ft McKenna Center
Washington, DC
Charitable$5,000
Operation Smile
Baltimore, MD
Charitable$5,000
The Lab School
Washington, DC
Charitable$5,000
UNICEF
Washington, DC
Charitable$5,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
Arc of N Virginia
Fairfax, VA
Charitable$5,000
Autism Society America
Rockville, MD
Charitable$5,000
Camp Sea Gull
Raleigh, NC
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation give?

$804,000 in tax year 2024, across 63 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Linda Rosecan (Secretary).

What does The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability, youth programs and health.

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