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Rogers Family Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-6063152 Website

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$23.1M

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+2.0% YoY

Grant Count

87

+4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-2.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rogers Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

Rogers Family Foundation is committed to supporting nonprofit organizations that provide educational, medical, artistic, and religious services. The foundation focuses on:

  • Education
  • Medical services
  • Artistic services
  • Religious services
  • Youth substance abuse prevention
  • Youth programming and after-school services
  • Human services

Grantmaking

Grant Range

$1,000 - $100,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Rogers Family Foundation funds nonprofit organizations primarily within:

  • Massachusetts (Merrimac Valley and North Shore regions)
  • Southeastern New Hampshire

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AmesburyAndoverBarnstableBelmontBeverlyBostonBoxfordBurlingtonCharlestownChelmsfordCherry HillDanversDerryDorchesterDracutEast BostonExeterGloucesterHamptonHanover

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $21,949,955
  • Total giving: $1,215,467
  • Total revenue: $1,005,041
  • Total expenses: $1,275,474
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$494K$989K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$23,092,006$21,949,955$20,227,179
Revenue$1,383,126$1,005,041$813,283
Expenses$1,302,439$1,275,474$1,339,981
Qualifying Distributions$1,237,431$1,215,467$1,285,059
Net Investment Income$1,333,009$960,034$615,461
Distributable Amount$1,124,817$1,041,549$1,197,268

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$315K$631K$946K$1M72 grants202089 grants202179 grants202283 grants202387 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ESPERANZA ACADEMY$75KBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS ME…$50KLAWRENCE CATHOLIC ACADEMY$40KCENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SC…$33KLAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITA…$30KAARON'S PRESENTS$25KANDOVER COMMUNITY TRUST$25KELEVATED THOUGHT$25KLAZARUS HOUSE$25KLEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCI…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

239<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Rogers Family Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Esperanza Academy ($75,000), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ($50,000), Lawrence Catholic Academy ($40,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
2ND ACT INC BOSTON, MASEL THEATRE PROGRAM EXPANSION$5,000
AARON'S PRESENTS ANDOVER, MAPREPARING FOR GROWTH IN LAWRENCE$25,000
ANDOVER COMMITTEE FOR A BETTER CHANCE DBA A BETTER CHANCE OF ANDOVER ANDOVER, MASCHOLAR ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES & SAT PREP$5,000
ANDOVER COMMUNITY TRUST ANDOVER, MAAFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP & STUDENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES$25,000
BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC FBO CENTER FOR MUSIC THERAPY BOSTON, MACENTER FOR MUSIC THERAPY - ADDRESSING ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH IN LAWRENCE$5,000
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER CHARLESTOWN, MADR. SCOTT A. SHAINKER RESEARCH SUPPORT$50,000
BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS COMMUNITY SERVICES BEVERLY, MAADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMING$5,000
BEYOND SOCCER LAWRENCE, MAPROGRAMMING FOR LAWRENCE YOUTH$20,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER SALEM - NH SALEM, NHPEE-WEE HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM$7,500
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF LAWRENCE LAWRENCE, MAARTS FOR ALL PROGRAM$12,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is governed by six part-time trustees:

  • Amy Rogers Dittrich
  • Deborah K Rogers
  • T Tyler Dittrich
  • Kathryn Doherty O'Donnell
  • James F Scully Jr
  • Sarah H Rogers

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY ROGERS DITTRICHTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1
DEBORAH K ROGERSTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1
T TYLER DITTRICHTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1
KATHRYN DOHERTY O'DONNELLTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1
JAMES F SCULLY JRTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1
SARAH H ROGERSTRUSTEE, PART-TIME1

Contact Information

Address: 2 Liberty Square, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02109

Phone: (617) 426-7080

Website: rogersfoundation.org

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rogers Family Foundation fund?

Rogers Family Foundation is committed to supporting nonprofit organizations that provide educational, medical, artistic, and religious services. The foundation focuses on: • Education • Medical services • Artistic services • Religious services • Youth substance abuse prevention • Youth programming and after-school services • Human services

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

**Grant Statistics:** • Total giving (2023): $1,215,467 • Grant range: $1,000 - $100,000 • Median grant amount: $10,000 • Number of grants awarded: 108 • Giving rate: 5.8% **Grant Programs:** • General Operating Support: $12,250 average (7 recipients, last awarded 2023) • Program Support: $11,250 average (2 recipients, last awarded 2023) • Capital Campaign Support: $32,500 average (2 recipients, last awarded 2023) • Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $10,000 average (1 recipient, last aw…

Where does Rogers Family Foundation make grants?

Rogers Family Foundation funds nonprofit organizations primarily within: • Massachusetts (Merrimac Valley and North Shore regions) • Southeastern New Hampshire

What size grants does Rogers Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Rogers Family Foundation awarded 87 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Rogers Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rogers Family Foundation's EIN?

Rogers Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6063152. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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