ROC Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 88-2415003

ROC Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $560K.

Key facts about ROC Foundation

EIN: 88-2415003
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $2,323,000
Grants made (2024): 7
Average grant: $331,857
Median grant: $100,000
Total assets: $27,116,677
Primary geography: Kansas (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who ROC Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for ROC Foundation's 7 itemized 2024 grants were Kansas (84%) and Arizona (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Olathe, KS (2 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contribution" (7 grants).

How ROC Foundation gives

In 2024 it paid out 160% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$27.1M

-6.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

+130.0% YoY

Grant Count

+600.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$332K

-67.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, ROC Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About ROC Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Kansas $1.9M (84%)

Arizona $250K (11%)

Colorado $100K (4%)

Texas $25K (1%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Arizona Colorado Kansas Texas

Cities

OlatheOverland ParkArlingtonColorado SpringsLenexaTucson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$27,116,677	$28,888,408	—
Revenue	$611,335	$234,095	—
Expenses	$2,383,066	$1,045,952	—
Qualifying Distributions	$2,323,000	$1,010,000	—
Net Investment Income	$559,558	$210,032	—
Distributable Amount	$1,451,722	$562,826	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Mnu Foundation ($1,000,000), Church of the Nazarene ($773,000), Ora Valley Church ($250,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MNU FOUNDATION Olathe, KS	Charitable Contribution	$1,000,000
Church of the Nazarene Olathe, KS	Charitable Contribution	$773,000
Ora Valley Church Tucson, AZ	Charitable Contribution	$250,000
Summit Ministries Colorado Springs, CO	Charitable Contribution	$100,000
CENTRAL CHURCH OF NAZARENE Lenexa, KS	Charitable Contribution	$90,000
National Christian Foundation Overland Park, KS	Charitable Contribution	$85,000
Rescue Hill Arlington, TX	Charitable Contribution	$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Chad L Williams	Trustee	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ROC Foundation?

ROC Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Overland Park, KS. It holds $27.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is ROC Foundation?

As of 2024, ROC Foundation holds $27.1M in total assets with $611K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $2.3M in 2024.

Where does ROC Foundation operate?

ROC Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Texas.

What size grants does ROC Foundation award?

In 2024, ROC Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $2.3M — an average of about $332K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is ROC Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, ROC Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.5M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.