Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation is a private foundation, based in Santa Monica, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $117K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $14K.
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation at a glance
In short: Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,700
- +17.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,850
- +134.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,850
- Total assets
- $117,476
- -7.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pico Youth & Family Center ($17K). Together the top 2 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 308% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $23K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pico Youth & Family Center Santa Monica, CA | General Support | $17,200 |
| Chabad at University of Washington Seattle, WA | General Support | $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 | $117,476 | $20,317 | $30,021 | $19,700 | 2 | $23,457 | $13,753 | $7,605 |
| 2023 | $127,180 | $-12,897 | $25,756 | $16,800 | 4 | $19,231 | — | $8,298 |
| 2022 | $167,833 | $-13,333 | $22,939 | $15,750 | 5 | $17,244 | — | $8,184 |
| 2021 | $204,105 | $28,118 | $27,754 | $23,460 | 4 | $24,422 | $24,786 | $13,796 |
| 2020 | $203,741 | $21,944 | $24,622 | $23,160 | 6 | — | $19,442 | $11,216 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation is led by Marshall Rockwell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marshall Rockwell
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheri Porath Rockwell
Secretary & CFO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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.
Frequently asked questions about Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation
How much does Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation give each year?
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $17K across 4 grants.
How large is Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation?
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation reported $117K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation operate?
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Hawaii, Michigan, New Jersey, Washington.
What is Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation's EIN?
Marshall & Sheri Rockwell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0003299. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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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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