Roper Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winter Garden, FL EIN: 59-1039927

Roper Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Winter Garden, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $5K.

Key facts about Roper Family Foundation Inc

In short: Roper Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-1039927
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$11,750
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$3,917
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$245,950
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$246K

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

-34.4% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-12.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roper Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Roper Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 91% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

OrlandoMaitlandWinter GardenApopkaMccall

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20234 grants20243 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $18K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $12K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Central Florida YMCA: $10KCentral Florida YMCA$10KGarden Theatre: $2KGarden Theatre$2KWinter Garden Art Association: $250Winter Garden Art Association$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Central Florida YMCA ($10K). Together the top 3 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Florida YMCA Orlando, FLSupport youth scholarship campaign for families with financial hardships$10,000
Garden Theatre Winter Garden, FLGeneral Operations$1,500
Winter Garden Art Association Winter Garden, FLAdvance the appreciation, education and availability of visual and cultural arts in winter garden$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$245,950$251,354$260,444
Revenue$8,156$10,007$-18,698
Expenses$13,436$19,024$16,017
Qualifying Distributions$11,750$17,915$15,000
Net Investment Income$4,970$8,898$5,227
Distributable Amount$12,845$12,665$13,217

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roper Family Foundation Inc is led by Rebecca A. Roper, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rebecca A. Roper

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles F. Roper

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Barbara C. Roper (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.

Frequently asked questions about Roper Family Foundation Inc

How much does Roper Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Roper Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 4 grants.

What is Roper Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Roper Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $3,917, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Roper Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Roper Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Winter Garden, FL (2 grants).

Does Roper Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Roper Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Roper Family Foundation Inc?

Roper Family Foundation Inc reported $246K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Roper Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Roper Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1039927. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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