Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 84-3125004

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $321K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $13K.

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,500
-64.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,500
+78.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$320,708
+17.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Southeastern University Inc: $3KSoutheastern University Inc$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Southeastern University Inc ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 16 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

LakelandWinter HavenWest BloomfieldBriarwoodColumbusBartowTampa

How Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 98% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 53% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2025) to $283K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southeastern University Inc Lakeland, FLCharitable Event$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$320,708$58,813$12,008$2,5001$11,793$12,975$22,417
2024$273,903$11,278$18,925$7,0005$18,165$11,254$19,992
2023$281,550$267,728$293,096$283,2205$289,757$211,121$15,377
2022$306,918$230,426$147,896$135,3943$144,119$145,570$17,329
2021$224,388$144,906$216,903$207,8262$215,979$210,386$16,075
2020$296,385$10,655$32,014$21,5003—$30,475$18,177

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation is led by Summer Roth, Co- President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Summer Roth

    Co- President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Roth

    Co- President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation

How much does Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation give each year?

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 5 grants.

How large is Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation?

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation reported $321K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation operate?

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio.

What is Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation's EIN?

Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3125004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Harper's Hope The Roth Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/harper-s-hope-the-roth-family-foundation-morg_9c579d1736424c7daad249e302584ed8

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