Roper Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOUNDVILLE, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $42K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$200K
-12.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$70K
+6.1% YoY
Grant Count
5
+66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
-36.3% YoY
About Roper Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Roper Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOUNDVILLE, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $42K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $200,186 | $227,738 | $269,243 |
| Revenue | $50,995 | $32,956 | $11,096 |
| Expenses | $78,507 | $74,461 | $75,197 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $70,000 | $65,950 | $68,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $42,488 | $24,445 | $5,041 |
| Distributable Amount | $30,111 | $28,096 | $31,055 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTH ANN CUMBO | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| BETSY ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CHARLIE BURKE | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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