Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including food, health, social-service, education, and community organizations.
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc gave $66K across 34 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 15% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $66,000
- -7.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 34
- +3.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,941
- -9.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,058,619
- -1.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (5 of 34, 2024)
- Primary geography
- California (75% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 507 Polk Street 300, San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 771-5335
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was San Franciscomarin Food Bank ($10K). Together the top 10 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
144 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 144 grants of 144 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, California recipients received 75% of grant dollars, followed by Oregon at 11%. Iowa, New York, and Washington, DC, each accounted for 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 34 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 82% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2024) to $79K (2021). In 2024 it made 34 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Franciscomarin Food Bank San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Mary's Academy Portland, OR | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Family Dog Rescue Sonoma, CA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Project Open Hand San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Baccbreast Cancer Emergency Fund San Francisco, CA | Charitablecharitablecharitable | $2,500 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| One Mind Rutherford, CA | Charitablecharitable | $2,500 |
| Raphael House San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Richmondermet AIDS Foundation Cathedral City, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| St Anthony's Foundation San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,058,619 | $80,482 | $94,386 | $66,000 | 34 | $72,579 | $58,675 | $52,635 |
| 2023 | $1,072,523 | $91,055 | $86,723 | $71,000 | 33 | $72,156 | $76,488 | $63,428 |
| 2022 | $1,068,141 | $63,729 | $97,680 | $74,250 | 32 | $76,297 | $42,346 | $67,048 |
| 2021 | $1,102,092 | $171,249 | $107,284 | $79,000 | 25 | $83,725 | $147,690 | $75,804 |
| 2020 | $1,038,127 | $108,283 | $87,222 | $66,100 | 20 | — | $89,711 | $60,256 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2024 — 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants include organizations working in several areas. Project Open Hand describes its mission as improving health outcomes and quality of life by providing nutritious meals to people who are sick or vulnerable and educating the community. ONE MIND says it works to improve mental health outcomes through science and lived experience. Larkin Street Youth Services describes its work as providing services that help youth move beyond the street.
Other 2024 recipients include St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which says it advances cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment; the American Heart Association, whose mission is longer, healthier lives; and GLIDE Memorial Church, which says it welcomes all people and beliefs and serves the spiritual needs of its congregation and community.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $66,000. Grants ranged from $250 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000. The largest reported grants included San Francisco-Marin Food Bank ($10,000), St. Mary’s Academy ($4,500), Family Dog Rescue ($3,000), and Project Open Hand ($3,000). Other recipients included BACC Breast Cancer Emergency Fund, ONE MIND, Raphael House, and St. Anthony’s Foundation, each receiving $2,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Laureen Schiller as president, Robert Schiller as treasurer, and Coralynn Petrie as secretary.
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc is led by Laureen Schiller, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Laureen Schiller
President
Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Coralynn Petrie
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $1K (2024)
Robert Schiller
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Coralynn Petrie (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc
How much does Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc give each year?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc gave $66K across 34 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 33 grants.
What is Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,941, across 34 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc give grants?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (16 grants), Portland, OR (5 grants) and Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).
Does Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (29 grants) and "Charitablecharitable" (3 grants).
Who are Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include San Franciscomarin Food Bank ($10,000), St Mary's Academy ($4,500) and Family Dog Rescue ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants include organizations working in several areas. Project Open Hand describes its mission as improving health outcomes and quality of life by providing nutritious meals to people who are sick or vulnerable and educating the community. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7045725. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Eli and Mae Rosen 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.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Eli and Mae Rosen Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/eli-and-mae-rosen-foundation-inc-morg_e564af73bbc84eb888187d800004c030
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