Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including food assistance, education, health, and youth organizations.
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 at a glance
In short: Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 gave $165K across 38 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $165,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 38
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,342
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $2,317,395
- -1.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (3 of 38, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (248) 732-6756
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Philabundance ($15K). Together the top 10 received $94K.
Grant Size Distribution
190 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 190 grants of 190 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Pennsylvania received 59% of grant dollars, followed by Washington, DC (9%), Illinois (8%), New Jersey (6%), and New York (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 38 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $151K (2022) to $190K (2021). In 2025 it made 38 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $15,000 |
| Politz Hebrew Academy of Northeast Phila Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $10,000 |
| Congregation Ahavas Torah Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | Support for Daily Operation | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Youth Basketball Inc Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $10,000 |
| Magical Mila Foundation Jenkintown, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $10,000 |
| Virtua Health Foundation Marlton, NJ | Support for Daily | $7,500 |
| Temple University Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $7,500 |
| The Wistar Institute Philadelphia, PA | Support for Daily Operation | $7,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc Oak Brook, IL | Support for Daily Operation | $6,000 |
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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 | $2,317,395 | $341,780 | $216,212 | $165,000 | 38 | $167,965 | $295,895 | $185,874 |
| 2024 | $2,357,693 | $303,293 | $209,636 | $165,000 | 39 | $166,526 | $256,812 | $176,760 |
| 2023 | $2,091,518 | $111,013 | $201,748 | $161,000 | 38 | $162,359 | $73,493 | $157,653 |
| 2022 | $2,182,259 | $77,572 | $192,427 | $151,000 | 38 | $152,389 | $39,887 | $156,266 |
| 2021 | $2,300,420 | $308,483 | $240,716 | $190,000 | 37 | $191,645 | $261,254 | $189,775 |
| 2020 | $2,233,752 | $332,819 | $204,497 | $162,500 | 38 | — | $296,858 | $158,772 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 reported a distributable amount of $186K 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
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in a range of areas. For example, Philabundance says its mission is to drive hunger from communities and end hunger; World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. Philadelphia Youth Basketball describes itself as a youth empowerment organization using basketball to address issues facing underserved communities. William Penn Charter School says it offers an academic, arts, and athletics program for students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 38 grants totaling $165,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $3,000. Among the largest were $15,000 to Philabundance; $10,000 each to Politz Hebrew Academy of Northeast Philadelphia, Congregation Ahavas Torah, World Central Kitchen, Philadelphia Youth Basketball, and Magical Mila Foundation; and $7,500 each to Virtua Health Foundation, Temple University, and The Wistar Institute. The listed purposes for these grants were support for daily operations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N.A., Robert Rosenfeld, Stuart Rosenfeld, and Lowell Dubrow as co-trustees.
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fifth Third Bank N A
Co-Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
$15K (2025)
Lowell Dubrow
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Rosenfeld
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stuart Rosenfeld
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Comerica Bank (2021–2024) — Co-Trustee
- Former: Wilmington Trust Company (2020) — Co-Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Co-Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2
How much does Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 give each year?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 gave $165K across 38 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $165K across 39 grants.
What is Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's typical grant size?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,342, across 38 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 that year got $2K on average.
Where does Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 give grants?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (9%) and Illinois (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (13 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 38 grants with a stated purpose on Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Daily Operation" (27 grants), "Support for Daily" (8 grants) and "Support of Daily Operations" (3 grants).
Who are Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's largest grantees?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's largest 2025 grantees include Philabundance ($15,000), Politz Hebrew Academy of Northeast Phila ($10,000) and Congregation Ahavas Torah ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 21% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $168K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $186K (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.
What does Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 fund?
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in a range of areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's EIN?
Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1051189. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Mary and Emanuel Rosenfeld Foundation 2 accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 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 November 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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