Rofe Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wantagh, NY EIN: 13-3798583

Rofe Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wantagh, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $74K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.

Rofe Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$74,008
+10.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,843
-46.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$3,843
-46.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,970
+11.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Rofe Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

LakewoodBrooklynEdisonOakhurstVentnor

How Rofe Family Foundation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 92% 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$2K$4K$6K2 grants2019 0 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $5K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Larchwood Synagogue Inc Oakhurst, NJGeneral Support$3,601
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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$74,008$3,843$1,970———$3,843$6,008
2024$67,135$7,231$1,765———$7,231$4,525
2023$61,669$11,854$5,015$3,6011$3,601$11,854$3,902
2022$49,830$-2,510$2,013———$903$4,916
2021$54,348$14,812$6,463$4,7505—$14,812$4,707
2020$39,999$2,571$1,406———$2,571$3,962
2019$38,834$4,889$2,317$1,5012—$4,889$3,037

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rofe Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rofe Family Foundation is led by Rene Rofe Co Lse, Trustee As Needed on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rene Rofe Co Lse

    Trustee As Needed

    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 Rofe Family Foundation

How large is Rofe Family Foundation?

Rofe Family Foundation reported $74K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

Where does Rofe Family Foundation operate?

Rofe Family Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.

How much is Rofe Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Rofe Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rofe Family Foundation's EIN?

Rofe Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3798583. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 20, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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