Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Marina del Rey, California. Its 2025 filing reports 34 grants totaling $66,355 to charitable organizations, including organizations in health, education, arts, environmental conservation, and humanitarian response.
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc gave $66K across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,355
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 34
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,952
- +21.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $766
- Total assets
- $649,347
- -4.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (7 of 34, 2025)
- Primary geography
- California (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3111 Via Dolce 802, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Phone: (310) 277-2873
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Hospital of Los Angeles ($10K). Together the top 10 received $53K.
Grant Size Distribution
160 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 160 grants of 160 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. California received 51% and Washington 29%; New York received 8%, Illinois 3%, and Washington, DC 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 34 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $532 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2021) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Fiero Marine Life Center Port Angeles, WA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Kehillat Israel Pacific Palisades, CA | Charitable | $9,869 |
| Olympic Music Festival Port Townsend, WA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| UCLA Foundation Pasadena, CA | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Field Arts & Events Hall Port Angeles, WA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Entertainment Industry Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Cardiovascular Research Foundation of S CA Beverly Hills, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $649,347 | $39,632 | $81,713 | $66,355 | 34 | $66,355 | $30,596 | $54,416 |
| 2024 | $680,741 | $45,457 | $63,732 | $52,894 | 33 | $52,894 | $34,619 | $54,535 |
| 2023 | $699,016 | $29,419 | $64,694 | $49,580 | 33 | $49,580 | $11,077 | $41,906 |
| 2022 | $734,291 | $8,677 | $70,088 | $54,056 | 34 | $54,056 | $14,531 | $43,601 |
| 2021 | $795,702 | $86,104 | $64,552 | $48,350 | 26 | $48,350 | $66,143 | $48,321 |
| 2020 | $774,150 | $22,839 | $70,809 | $56,011 | 30 | — | $20,271 | $44,929 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, the UCLA Foundation describes its role as enabling private donors to support UCLA’s academic and research institution, while Dungeness River Nature Center says it works to inspire stewardship of natural and cultural resources through educational programs. World Central Kitchen describes its work as providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 34 grants totaling $66,355. Grants ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median grant of $766.
Among the largest grants were $10,000 each to Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and Fiero Marine Life Center; $9,869 to Kehillat Israel; $5,000 each to Olympic Music Festival and Breast Cancer Research Foundation; and $4,500 to UCLA Foundation. Other examples include $2,500 to Field Arts & Events Hall, $2,000 each to Entertainment Industry Foundation, Cardiovascular Research Foundation of Southern California, and Alzheimer’s Association, and $1,500 to the University of Miami.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Dr. Cappy M. Rothman as president and Beth P. Rothman as secretary and CFO.
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc is led by Cappy M. Rothman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cappy M. Rothman
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Beth P. Rothman
Secretary & CFO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc
How much does Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc gave $66K across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 33 grants.
What is Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $766, and its average grant was $1,952, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (29%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (7 grants), Port Angeles, WA (2 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Pasadena, CA (2 grants).
Does Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (34 grants).
Who are Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Hospital of Los Angeles ($10,000), Fiero Marine Life Center ($10,000) and Kehillat Israel ($9,869), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc reported $649K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2045701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Cappy and Beth Rothman Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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