Roche Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 85-3852049

Roche Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $205K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Roche Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Roche Family Foundation Inc gave $205K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$205,000
-29.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$41,000
-29.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$10,000,047
+107.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (61% 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 Roche Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Irish Arts Center an Claidheamh Soluis: $75KIrish Arts Center anClaidheamh Soluis$75KCornell University-Lab of Ornithology: $50KCornell University-Lab ofOrnithology$50KCatholic Schools Foundation Inc: $50KCatholic Schools FoundationInc$50KMassachusetts General Brigham Hospital: $25KMassachusetts General BrighamHospital$25KBest Buddies International: $5KBest Buddies International$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Irish Arts Center an Claidheamh Soluis ($75K). Together the top 5 received $205K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 14 (43%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonNew YorkNew HavenGlendaleIthacaMiamiSan RafaelSomervilleWashington

How Roche Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 83% 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$300K0 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $290K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $205K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Irish Arts Center an Claidheamh Soluis New York, NYUnrestricted General$75,000
Cornell University-Lab of Ornithology Ithaca, NYUnrestricted General$50,000
Catholic Schools Foundation Inc Boston, MAUnrestricted General$50,000
Massachusetts General Brigham Hospital Somerville, MAUnrestricted General$25,000
Best Buddies International Miami, FLUnrestricted General$5,000
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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$10,000,047$7,216,301$251,855$205,0005$221,398$1,974,619$267,198
2024$4,826,254$1,786,920$335,695$290,0005$303,161$480,219$211,049
2023$3,709,539$2,466,323$38,748$25,0001$30,815$504,551$81,261
2022$1,825,640$-84,007$231,166$210,0003$217,696$28,684$89,651
2021$2,058,821$1,504,345$29,404——$8,178$524,221$69,673

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roche Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $267K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roche Family Foundation Inc is led by Vincent Roche, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vincent Roche

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Conor Patrick Roche

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Orlaith Niamh Roche

    Principal Executive

    Director → Principal Executive, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronan Thomas Roche

    Principal Executive

    Director → Principal Executive, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Bridget Roche

    Principal Executive

    Director → Principal Executive, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Roche Family Foundation Inc

How much does Roche Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Roche Family Foundation Inc gave $205K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $290K across 5 grants.

What is Roche Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Roche Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $41,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Roche Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Roche Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (37%).

Does Roche Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Roche Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Roche Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Roche Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Irish Arts Center an Claidheamh Soluis ($75,000), Cornell University-Lab of Ornithology ($50,000) and Catholic Schools Foundation Inc ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Roche Family Foundation Inc?

Roche Family Foundation Inc reported $10.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $221K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $267K (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 is Roche Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Roche Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3852049. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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 2021 (received by the IRS August 30, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 7, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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