Rocque Family Foundation
The Rocque Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Myers, Florida. In its 2025 filing, it reported 22 grants totaling $127,500 to organizations including local food and family-service organizations, as well as organizations working in areas such as disaster relief, service-member support, and research.
Rocque Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rocque Family Foundation gave $128K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Florida. 19% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $127,500
- +53.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,795
- +32.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $489,120
- +53.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 19% first-time grantees (4 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (44% 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 Rocque Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing lists “Family charitable foundation” as the form and materials. It reports no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Robert Rocque
Mailing address: 7071 Pelican Bay Rd Unit 839, Naples, FL 34108
Phone: (847) 265-8822
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rocque Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Harry Chapin Food Bank ($25K). Together the top 10 received $101K.
Grant Size Distribution
127 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 127 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Fort Myers, Florida. In 2025, 44% of its grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 17% to North Carolina, 9% to Illinois, 6% to Connecticut, and 4% to California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Rocque Family Foundation open to new grantees?
19%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 21 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 184% 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 $57K (2020) to $128K (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $128K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Chapin Food Bank Ft Meyers, FL | facilitate chairitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of SWFL Fort Myers, FL | facilitate chairitable purpose | $17,300 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | facilitate chairitable purpose | $14,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | facilitate chairitable purpose | $8,000 |
| Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation Dundee, IL | facilitate chairitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Coast Guard Foundation Stonington, CT | facilitate chairitable purpose | $7,400 |
| McGregor Baptist Church Fort Myers, FL | facilitate chairitable purpose | $6,000 |
| Alzheimers Association Chicago, IL | facilitate chairitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO | facilitate chairitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Marine Toys For Tots Triangle, VA | facilitate chairitable purpose | $4,000 |
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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 | $489,120 | $312,231 | $136,023 | $127,500 | 22 | $127,500 | $26,367 | $69,171 |
| 2024 | $319,123 | $64,073 | $90,290 | $83,070 | 19 | $83,070 | $33,073 | $69,680 |
| 2023 | $344,276 | $95,195 | $91,120 | $91,120 | 27 | $91,120 | $63,695 | — |
| 2022 | $332,944 | $99,515 | $107,512 | $102,550 | 26 | $102,550 | $74,515 | — |
| 2021 | $340,941 | $124,005 | $90,963 | $83,600 | 33 | $83,600 | $25,199 | — |
| 2020 | $307,899 | $46,275 | $69,436 | $56,900 | 18 | — | $22,854 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rocque Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $69K 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 reported grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Samaritan’s Purse describes its work as providing spiritual and physical aid to people affected by war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. The Coast Guard Foundation says it supports Coast Guard members and their families through education, wellness, and other programs. BrightFocus Foundation describes its work as funding research into Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the Rocque Family Foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $127,500. Grants ranged from $800 to $25,000, with a median grant of $4,000. Among its largest awards were $25,000 to Harry Chapin Food Bank, $17,300 to Ronald McDonald House of SWFL, and two grants to Samaritan’s Purse of $14,000 and $8,000. Other notable grants included $7,500 to Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation and $7,400 to the Coast Guard Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gregory Rocque as president, and Robert AG Rocque and Beverly Fewster as directors.
Rocque Family Foundation is led by Gregory Rocque, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gregory Rocque
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Beverly Fewster
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert AG Rocque
Director
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 Rocque Family Foundation
How much does Rocque Family Foundation give each year?
Rocque Family Foundation gave $128K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $83K across 19 grants.
What is Rocque Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rocque Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,795, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rocque Family Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does Rocque Family Foundation give grants?
Rocque Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (17%) and Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Myers, FL (3 grants) and Boone, NC (2 grants).
Does Rocque Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Rocque Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Facilitate Chairitable Purpose" (22 grants).
Who are Rocque Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Rocque Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Harry Chapin Food Bank ($25,000), Samaritan's Purse ($22,000 across 2 grants) and Ronald McDonald House of SWFL ($17,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rocque Family Foundation?
Rocque Family Foundation reported $489K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Rocque Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s reported grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Samaritan’s Purse describes its work as providing spiritual and physical aid to people affected by war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rocque Family Foundation?
The filing lists “Family charitable foundation” as the form and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rocque Family Foundation's EIN?
Rocque Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3480454. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
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