Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dorado, PR EIN: 83-2097276

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dorado, PR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $483K. Net investment income was $6K.

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation gave $483K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $483K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$482,886
+1831.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$482,886
+1831.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$482,886
Primary geography
Minnesota (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 Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mayo Clinic: $483KMayo Clinic$483K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mayo Clinic ($483K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

States

MinnesotaPuerto Rico

Cities

San JuanRochester

How Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1832% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 71% 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$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $483K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $483K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MNHealthcare$482,886
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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—$81,431$492,953$482,8861$482,886$5,920—
2024$456,839$95,466$34,587$25,0001$25,000$7,461—
2023$388,775$25,394$34,254$25,0001$25,000$7,032—
2022$344,424$18,450$33,233$25,0001$25,000$4,654$35,087
2021$375,236$59,439$38,035$25,0001$25,000$3,165—
2020$354,922$100,000$54,008$50,0001———
2019$308,818$350,000$42,160$25,0001———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation is led by Julia M. Sanchez, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julia M. Sanchez

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Guillermo Hernandez

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lizzie Rosso Tridas

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Del Carmen Irizarry Lozada

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation

How much does Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation give each year?

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation gave $483K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

Where does Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation operate?

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, Puerto Rico.

What is Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Roca Sanchez Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2097276. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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