Rosa W Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 83-3977630

Rosa W Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $581 in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $47.

Rosa W Foundation at a glance

In short: Rosa W Foundation gave $47 across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $47), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$47
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$47
Median grant
$47
Total assets
$581
-36.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Rosa W Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

The Rosa W Foundation: $47The Rosa W Foundation$47

The largest 2026 recipient was The Rosa W Foundation ($47).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20$40$600 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 1 grant2026

In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $47.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rosa W Foundation Atlanta, GACampaign donation for nonprofit$47
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2026$581$4,192$6,511$471$47
2025$910$1,804$11,150——$5,161
2024$10,256$12,087$6,371——$3,225
2023$4,166$6,480$2,463——$1,286
2022$149—————
2021$683—————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rosa W Foundation is led by Ke'Shawn Alexander, President since 2026 (on filings since 2021); all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Ke'Shawn Alexander

    President

    Founder → President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $750 (2026)

  • Filmore Thomas

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $250 (2026)

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Ke Shawn Alexander (2022–2025) — President
  • Former: Nathaniel Lynch (2023–2025) — Director of Marketing
  • Former: Ashli White (2022–2023) — Director of Fundraising
  • Former: Saleigh Derico (2022–2023) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Alyse Gamble (2022) — Director of Marketing
  • Former: Bria Massey (2022) — Chair of the Board

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Ke'Shawn Alexander — President: $750Ke'Shawn AlexanderPresident$750Filmore Thomas — Vice-President: $250Filmore ThomasVice-President$250

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $750, to Ke'Shawn Alexander (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Rosa W Foundation

How much does Rosa W Foundation give each year?

Rosa W Foundation gave $47 across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Rosa W Foundation?

Rosa W Foundation reported $581 in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is Rosa W Foundation?

Rosa W Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $581 in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Rosa W Foundation operate?

Rosa W Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Rosa W Foundation's EIN?

Rosa W Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3977630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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