Roco Agape Charitable Foundation
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation is a Form 990-PF private foundation based in Dalhart, Texas. It reported giving $251,720 through 17 grants in filing year 2025. The foundation states on its 2025 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Roco Agape Charitable Foundation gave $252K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state California. 88% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $251,720
- +46.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +70.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,807
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,936,053
- +5.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 88% first-time grantees (15 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Roco Agape Charitable Foundation
- 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 69, Dalhart, TX 79022
Phone: (806) 244-6431
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Roco Agape Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was LPL Financial ($100K). Together the top 10 received $238K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 70 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in California (42%), Ohio (21%), Texas (14%), New York (13%), and Illinois (6%). These figures describe the states of grant recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Roco Agape Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
88%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 15 of 17 grantees (88%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 6% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $138K (2023) to $252K (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $252K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial San Diego, CA | To Support Various Charities | $100,000 |
| Naoml's Heart Springfield, OH | Philanthropy Support | $54,000 |
| Water for South Sudan Rochester, NY | Philanthropy Support | $20,000 |
| Empower Children's Education Fund Chicago, IL | Philanthropy Support | $13,920 |
| Mattera Ministries Staten Island, NY | To Support Various Charities | $13,000 |
| John Kelley Ministries Fort Worth, TX | Philanthropy Support | $12,000 |
| Methodist Children's Home Waco, TX | Philanthropy Support | $9,000 |
| Empower International Carpinteria, CA | Philanthropy Support | $6,000 |
| Rope 4 a Cure Amarillo, TX | Philanthropic Support | $5,000 |
| Mercy Chefs Portsmouth, VA | Philanthropy Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,936,053 | $518,334 | $317,082 | $251,720 | 17 | $251,720 | $505,905 | $233,627 |
| 2024 | $3,729,155 | $302,226 | $210,529 | $171,300 | 10 | $171,300 | $291,095 | $219,822 |
| 2023 | $3,630,257 | $144,691 | $159,226 | $138,050 | 16 | $138,050 | $133,740 | $199,019 |
| 2022 | $3,662,109 | $319,923 | $266,757 | $191,630 | 15 | $191,630 | $307,804 | $210,328 |
| 2021 | $3,608,258 | $608,202 | $203,869 | $176,600 | 12 | $176,600 | $593,580 | $217,904 |
| 2020 | $3,207,919 | $216,278 | $192,146 | $178,100 | 18 | — | $209,870 | $177,260 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roco Agape Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $234K 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 with varied missions. For example, Water for South Sudan says it provides access to clean, safe water and improves hygiene practices in areas of great need. Methodist Children’s Home describes its work as equipping children, youth, and families to flourish through Christian-centered relationships, services, and support. Mercy Chefs says it provides meals during disasters and emergencies and supports food service in underserved communities.
Other 2025 grantees describe work that includes providing food, shelter, and services to people in need, as stated by Dallas Hope Charities, and developing leaders, as stated by Lead Global.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $251,720. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $100,000 to LPL Financial, for “to support various charities”; $54,000 to Naoml’s Heart, for “philanthropy support”; and $20,000 to Water for South Sudan, for “philanthropy support.” Other grants included $13,920 to Empower Children’s Education Fund, $13,000 to Mattera Ministries, $12,000 to John Kelley Ministries, and $9,000 to Methodist Children’s Home.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard Dyke Rogers as president; Terry B. Rogers as secretary; and Leslie L. Coffee as treasurer. Directors listed are Christopher S. Cowan, Elizabeth A. Nelson, Richard D. Rogers Jr., Christian S. Moses, Jennifer M. Roye, Barry Coffee, and Megan Cowan.
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation is led by Richard Dyke Rogers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Dyke Rogers
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Abbie Coffee
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Barry Coffee
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christian S. Moses
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher S. Cowan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Corbin Roye
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Derek Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Elizabeth A. Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Francescia Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer M. Roye
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Karen Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Max Moses
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Megan Cowan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard D. Rogers Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sophia Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Spencer Coffee
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Leslie L. Coffee
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Terry B. Rogers
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Roco Agape Charitable Foundation
How much does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation give each year?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation gave $252K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $171K across 10 grants.
What is Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $14,807, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Roco Agape Charitable Foundation that year got $16K on average.
Where does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation give grants?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's top state is California, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Ohio (21%) and Texas (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (2 grants).
Does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Philanthropy Support" (12 grants) and "To Support Various Charities" (4 grants).
Who are Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include LPL Financial ($100,000), Naoml's Heart ($54,000) and Water for South Sudan ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Roco Agape Charitable Foundation?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $252K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $234K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Water for South Sudan says it provides access to clean, safe water and improves hygiene practices in areas of great need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Roco Agape Charitable Foundation?
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 Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Roco Agape Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1604843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Roco Agape Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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