Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Ft Lauderdale, FL EIN: 58-0655183

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health, hunger relief, food banking, and conservation.

Key facts about Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc

In short: Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc gave $95K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Florida. 48% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
58-0655183
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$95,000
Grants made (2025)
25
Average grant
$3,800
Median grant
$3,500
New grantees (estimate)
48% first-time grantees (12 of 25, 2025)
Total assets
$1,388,408
Primary geography
Florida (35% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$95K

+11.4% YoY

Grant Count

25

-3.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+15.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $98K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

48%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 25 grantees (48%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 48% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants show support for organizations with varied activities. For example, the American Heart Association describes its mission as “a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives”; Feeding America says its mission is to alleviate hunger in the Inland Empire of Southern California; and The Nature Conservancy says its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $95,000. Grant amounts ranged from $150 to $11,500, with a median of $3,500.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Florida received 35% of reported grant dollars, Massachusetts 28%, Iowa 7%, Texas 6%, and Virginia 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

18states

Share of all 25 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleCantonOrlandoNorcrossWashingtonWinderBooneCaryDallasGraysonLincolnMerrifieldMiltonStockbridgeSun City CenterSuwaneeArlingtonAtlantaBostonColorado Springs

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K15 grants202013 grants202121 grants202231 grants202326 grants202425 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Broward Health Foundation: $12KBroward Health Foundation$12KStrikeforce Giving: $10KStrikeforce Giving$10KFirst Presbyterian Pilgrimage: $7KFirst Presbyterian Pilgrimage$7KAmerican Heart Association: $6KAmerican Heart Association$6KAmerican Diabetes Association: $5KAmerican Diabetes Association$5KGreater Boston Food Bank: $5KGreater Boston Food Bank$5KIndopartners: $5KIndopartners$5KJim Valvano Caner Research Fund: $5KJim Valvano Caner ResearchFund$5KMass Audubon's Fund of Nature: $5KMass Audubon's Fund of Nature$5KRed Cross: $5KRed Cross$5K

Grant Size Distribution

116 grants across all recorded years

116<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BROWARD HEALTH FOUNDATION Fort Lauderdale, FLMISSION PURPOSE$11,500
STRIKEFORCE GIVING Fort Lauderdale, FLMISISON SUPPORT$10,000
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PILGRIMAGE Sun City Center, FLMISSION SUPPORT$7,000
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Dallas, TXMISSION SUPPORT$6,000
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION Merrifield, VAMISSION SUPPORT$5,000
GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK Boston, MAMISSION SUPPORT$5,000
INDOPARTNERS Gilbert, AZMISSION SUPPORT$5,000
JIM VALVANO CANER RESEARCH FUND Cary, NCMISSION SUPPORT$5,000
MASS AUDUBON'S FUND OF NATURE Lincoln, MAMISSION SUPPORT$5,000
RED CROSS Boone, IAMISSION SUPPORT$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $1,388,408 $161,215 $151,294 $95,000
2024 $1,374,826 $147,144 $138,236 $85,242
2023 $1,356,160 $51,084 $128,349 $94,556
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,388,408$1,374,826$1,356,160
Revenue$161,215$147,144$51,084
Expenses$151,294$138,236$128,349
Qualifying Distributions$95,000$85,242$94,556
Net Investment Income$16,520$24,169$697
Distributable Amount$98,431$94,006$90,188

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Patricia Young as president and Sarah Tortorella as secretary.

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc is led by Patricia Young, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia Young

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Tortorella

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    $5K (2020) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Roger W. Scott (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Tricia Young (2020–2021) — Vice President

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.

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

Contact

Mailing address: 721 Se 6Th Court, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (770) 414-8910

Frequently asked questions about Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc

How much does Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc give each year?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc gave $95K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 26 grants.

What is Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $3,800, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc give grants?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (28%) and Iowa (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 grants), Canton, MA (3 grants), Boston, MA (2 grants) and Miami, FL (2 grants).

Does Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Mission Support" (23 grants).

Who are Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Broward Health Foundation ($11,500), Strikeforce Giving ($10,000) and First Presbyterian Pilgrimage ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $98K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants show support for organizations with varied activities. For example, the American Heart Association describes its mission as “a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives”; Feeding America says its mission is to alleviate hunger in the Inland Empire of Southern California; and The Nature Conservancy says its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. These are the grantees’ stated mi…

How do I apply for a grant from Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc?

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 Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's EIN?

Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0655183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Roger Winfield Scott Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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