Rogers Family Foundation Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomfield Hills, MI EIN: 38-2710391
Arts and culturePhilanthropyReligion

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation is a private foundation based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Its 2024 filing reports 23 grants totaling $311,895, with each grant’s purpose listed as health and welfare.

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation at a glance

In short: Rogers Family Foundation Corporation gave $312K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Michigan. 35% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$311,895
+17.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
23
-30.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,561
+68.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,018
Total assets
$4,843,062
+3.0% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (8 of 23, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Michigan (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Rogers Family Foundation Corporation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 645 Hulet Dr Suite 100, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48025
Phone: (248) 353-4800

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Rogers Family Foundation Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Jewish Federation & United Jewish Foundation of Detroit: $100KJewish Federation & UnitedJewish Foundation of Detroit$100KThe Motor City Squash & Education Foundation: $33KThe Motor City Squash &Education Foundation$33KDetroit Country Day School: $29KDetroit Country Day School$29KThe Jewish Future Inc: $25KThe Jewish Future Inc$25KOrt America: $21KOrt America$21KNext Level Training: $20KNext Level Training$20KCharitybuzz: $12KCharitybuzz$12KBest Buddies Foundation Michigan: $10KBest Buddies FoundationMichigan$10KCranbrook Educational Community - Tennis Forward Foundation: $10KCranbrook EducationalCommunity - Tennis Forward…$10KGilbert Family Foundation: $10KGilbert Family Foundation$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Federation & United Jewish Foundation of Detroit ($100K). Together the top 10 received $270K.

Grant Size Distribution

112 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 108 grants of 112 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars were reported as 86% for recipients in Michigan, 4% in New York, 2% in New Jersey, less than 1% in Kansas, and 8% in a “?” state category.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

Bloomfield HillsSouthfieldDetroitNew YorkWest BloomfieldBingham FarmsAnn ArborBoca RatonFarmington HillsBeverly HillsBirminghamSalineTroyAshlandAtlantaAventuraBoontonBoulderCarbondaleCharlotte

Is Rogers Family Foundation Corporation open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 8 of 23 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $18K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K15 grants2020 18 grants2021 23 grants2022 33 grants2023 23 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $206K (2020) to $312K (2024). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $312K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation & United Jewish Foundation of Detroit Bloomfield Hills, MIHealth & Welfare$100,000
The Motor City Squash & Education Foundation Detroit, MIHealth & Welfare$32,500
Detroit Country Day School Beverly Hills, MIHealth & Welfare$29,000
The Jewish Future Inc Health & Welfare$25,000
Ort America Bloomfield Hills, MIHealth & Welfare$21,364
Next Level Training Bloomfield Hills, MIHealth & Welfare$20,000
Charitybuzz New York, NYHealth & Welfare$11,560
Best Buddies Foundation Michigan Ferndale, MIHealth & Welfare$10,290
Cranbrook Educational Community - Tennis Forward Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MIHealth & Welfare$10,000
Gilbert Family Foundation Detroit, MIHealth & Welfare$10,000
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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
2024$4,843,062$668,588$318,168$311,89523$311,895$662,315$225,544
2023$4,701,445$66,609$275,426$265,13033$265,130$56,313$216,311
2022$4,125,301$5,081$231,465$225,25023$225,250$49,269$232,887
2021$5,364,864$60,494$245,377$237,60018$237,600$55,118$244,714
2020$4,601,568$2,307,837$213,721$205,90015—$44,379$144,918

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rogers Family Foundation Corporation reported a distributable amount of $226K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in education, youth mentoring, disability services, medical research, and health. For example, Detroit Country Day School describes its work as providing a college-preparatory liberal arts education, while Racquet Up Detroit describes a program combining squash, academics, and community service to support Detroit youth. JARC says it enriches the lives of people with disabilities through support, relationships, and community engagement.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $311,895. Grant amounts ranged from $663 to $100,000, with a median of $6,018. The largest grants included $100,000 to Jewish Federation & United Jewish Foundation of Detroit, $32,500 to The Motor City Squash & Education Foundation, $29,000 to Detroit Country Day School, $25,000 to The Jewish Future Inc., and $21,364 to ORT America.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Seth P Rogers is listed as president and treasurer on the 2024 filing.

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation is led by Seth P. Rogers, President & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Seth P. Rogers

    President & Treasurer

    Director → Vice President & Secretary, 2021

    Vice President & Secretary → President & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: S. Dennis Rogers (2020–2022) — President & Treasurer
  • Former: Leslie L. Rogers (2020) — Vice President & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Rogers Family Foundation Corporation

How much does Rogers Family Foundation Corporation give each year?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation gave $312K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $265K across 33 grants.

What is Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's typical grant size?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $6,018, and its average grant was $13,561, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rogers Family Foundation Corporation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Rogers Family Foundation Corporation give grants?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation gives mostly in Michigan: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bloomfield Hills, MI (6 grants), Detroit, MI (3 grants) and Southfield, MI (3 grants).

Does Rogers Family Foundation Corporation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health & Welfare" (23 grants).

Who are Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's largest grantees?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Federation & United Jewish Foundation of Detroit ($100,000), The Motor City Squash & Education Foundation ($32,500) and Detroit Country Day School ($29,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Rogers Family Foundation Corporation?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $312K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $226K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Rogers Family Foundation Corporation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in education, youth mentoring, disability services, medical research, and health. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Rogers Family Foundation Corporation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's EIN?

Rogers Family Foundation Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2710391. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Rogers Family Foundation Corporation 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Rogers Family Foundation Corporation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rogers-family-foundation-corporation-morg_3c989fe1f8354163a5558386bfa73479

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