Rogers Family Foundation
Rogers Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Its 2025 filing reports 56 grants totaling $1,411,313 to charitable organizations.
Rogers Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rogers Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 56 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), top state Minnesota. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,411,313
- -0.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 56
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,202
- -18.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $25,679,711
- -1.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (31 of 56, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (22% 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 Rogers Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. It states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists a letter explaining the purpose of the request and information about the requesting entity as application materials. Awards must be for purposes consistent with the foundation’s purpose.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Mailing address: 6214 N Paradise View Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone: (602) 281-6871
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rogers Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kino Border Initiative ($130K). Together the top 10 received $765K.
Grant Size Distribution
208 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 166 grants of 208 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in multiple states. The largest shares went to Minnesota (22%), California (15%), Arizona (13%), Washington, DC (11%), and Oregon (9%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 56 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Rogers Family Foundation open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 31 of 56 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $41K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $50K repeat.
- 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $523K (2023) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 56 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kino Border Initiative Nogales, AZ | Charitable Activities | $130,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Albert Lea, MN | Charitable Activities | $125,000 |
| Alight Minneapolis, MN | Charitable Activities | $75,000 |
| Center for Victims of Torture St. Paul, MN | Charitable Activities | $75,000 |
| Global Strategies Albany, CA | Chartiable Activites | $75,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | Charitable Activities | $70,000 |
| Everfree Orange, CA | Charitable Activities | $55,000 |
| Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament St Michaels, AZ | Charitable Activites | $55,000 |
| Spoon Portland, OR | Charitable Activities | $55,000 |
| Anera (Gaza Fund) Washington, DC | Charitable Activities | $50,000 |
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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 | $25,679,711 | $1,123,249 | $1,586,387 | $1,411,313 | 56 | $1,411,313 | $948,175 | $1,521,850 |
| 2024 | $26,142,769 | $1,495,141 | $1,560,163 | $1,421,575 | 46 | $1,421,575 | $1,356,553 | $1,422,796 |
| 2023 | $26,207,791 | $757,686 | $665,664 | $522,875 | 31 | $522,875 | $625,773 | $1,341,016 |
| 2022 | $26,115,769 | $16,160,507 | $857,388 | $751,250 | 41 | $751,250 | $1,060,985 | $651,992 |
| 2021 | $10,833,289 | $849,415 | $632,064 | $535,963 | 34 | $535,963 | $753,314 | $660,814 |
| 2020 | $10,595,299 | $285,721 | $688,464 | $600,000 | 56 | — | $197,257 | $620,966 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rogers Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied charitable activities. Kino Border Initiative says it promotes humane and workable migration through humanitarian assistance, education, and policy advocacy. ALIGHT says it works with displaced people to build lives with dignity, connection, and purpose. Global Strategies says it helps underserved communities improve the lives of women and children through healthcare.
Other 2025 grantees describe their work as providing meals in response to crises (World Central Kitchen), protecting forests and community rights (Rainforest Action Network), advancing zero-emissions technology and policy (Clean Air Task Force), and creating pathways to immigrant inclusion (Innovation Law Lab). Casita Copan says it works to reduce child abandonment by supporting vulnerable children and single mothers in Honduras.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 56 grants totaling $1,411,313. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $130,000, with a median of $10,000. Notable grants included $130,000 to Kino Border Initiative, $125,000 to the International Rescue Committee, $75,000 each to ALIGHT, Center for Victims of Torture, and Global Strategies, and $70,000 to World Central Kitchen. Other grants included $55,000 each to Everfree, Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, and SPOON; $50,000 each to ANERA (Gaza Fund), Clean Air Task Force, Industrious Labs, and Rainforest Action Network; and $15,000 each to Innovation Law Lab and Casita Copan.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Lois Rogers as president, Lisa Rogers as secretary, and Molly Rogers as treasurer. Directors listed are John E Rogers, Michael Rogers, Stephen Buchholz, Joseph Rogers, Sara Rogers, Peter Rogers, and Kevin Rogers.
Rogers Family Foundation is led by Lois Rogers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lois Rogers
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bao Phan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher Hagerman
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John E. Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Joseph Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kevin Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Peter Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sara Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen Buchholz
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lisa Rogers
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Molly Rogers
Treasurer
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 Rogers Family Foundation
How much does Rogers Family Foundation give each year?
Rogers Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 56 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 46 grants.
What is Rogers Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rogers Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,202, across 56 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rogers Family Foundation that year got $12K on average.
Where does Rogers Family Foundation give grants?
Rogers Family Foundation's top state is Minnesota, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (15%) and Arizona (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (8 grants), Washington, DC (5 grants), New York, NY (3 grants) and San Francisco, CA (3 grants).
Does Rogers Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 56 grants with a stated purpose on Rogers Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Activities" (49 grants) and "Charitable Activites" (4 grants).
Who are Rogers Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Rogers Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Kino Border Initiative ($130,000), International Rescue Committee ($125,000) and Alight ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rogers Family Foundation?
Rogers Family Foundation reported $25.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.5M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Rogers Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied charitable activities. Kino Border Initiative says it promotes humane and workable migration through humanitarian assistance, education, and policy advocacy. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rogers Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rogers Family Foundation's EIN?
Rogers Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1341296. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Rogers Family 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 October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Rogers Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Grantable. (2026). Rogers Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rogers-family-foundation-morg_cf486c05e7c64692a871ef7176224f81
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