Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun is a private foundation based in Miami Beach, Florida. It made 18 grants totaling $76,322 in filing year 2025, with listed recipients in Florida, New Jersey, and New York.
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun at a glance
In short: Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun gave $76K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New Jersey. 65% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $76,322
- +78.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +38.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,240
- +29.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $622,987
- -4.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 65% first-time grantees (11 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (54% 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 Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 900 Bay Drive 404, Miami Beach, FL 33141
Phone: (305) 858-9813
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was JAFCO Childrens Foundation ($14K). Together the top 10 received $64K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 71 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Among its 2025 grant dollars, 54% went to recipients in New Jersey, 26% to recipients in New York, and 21% to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun open to new grantees?
65%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 17 grantees (65%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 35% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 202% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JAFCO Childrens Foundation Sunrise, FL | General Support | $13,800 |
| Jewish Family Children Services Princeton, NJ | General Support | $12,722 |
| JCC Abrams Camp Fund East Windsor, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| JCC o f Mercer Princton, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
| Beit Ruth Inc NY, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Trenton Kiwanis Charitable Foundati W Tremtpm, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Be A Mensch Fou Brookly, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Home Front Lawrenceville, NJ | General Support | $2,500 |
| American Friends of Mogan David Ado NY, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Friends of IDF New York, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
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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 | $622,987 | $58,930 | $101,535 | $76,322 | 18 | $81,522 | $33,959 | $40,431 |
| 2024 | $655,217 | $40,162 | $62,720 | $42,700 | 13 | $42,700 | $25,556 | $32,808 |
| 2023 | $677,775 | $18,817 | $83,557 | $61,100 | 16 | $61,100 | $22,431 | $32,303 |
| 2022 | $742,515 | $34,267 | $84,031 | $60,300 | 12 | $60,300 | $32,601 | $35,604 |
| 2021 | $792,279 | $58,417 | $66,119 | $43,600 | 12 | $43,600 | $39,522 | $38,891 |
| 2020 | $799,981 | $28,790 | $64,267 | $44,000 | 18 | — | $33,265 | $40,057 |
| 2019 | $840,132 | $58,228 | $77,345 | $48,403 | 18 | — | $37,594 | $40,235 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support for charitable organizations. One recipient, JAFCO Children's Foundation Inc, says its mission is to provide sustained funding for Jewish adoption and foster care options and for organizations serving abused, neglected, and special-needs children and their families; that is the grantee’s mission, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $76,322. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $13,800, with a median grant of $2,500. Larger awards included $13,800 to JAFCO Children's Foundation; $12,722 to Jewish Family Children Services; $10,000 to JCC Abrams Camp Fund; and $5,000 each to JCC o f Mercer, Beit Ruth Inc, Trenton Kiwanis Charitable Foundati, and American Friends of Be A Mensch Fou. The listed purposes for these grants were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Marc Linowitz was listed as a director on the 2025 filing.
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun is led by Marc Linowitz, Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marc Linowitz
Director
Trustee → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun
How much does Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun give each year?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun gave $76K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 13 grants.
What is Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's typical grant size?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,240, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun that year got $5K on average.
Where does Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun give grants?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun gives mostly in New Jersey: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (26%) and Florida (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Trenton, NJ (4 grants), NY, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun give general operating support?
Yes: 89% of Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's largest grantees?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's largest 2025 grantees include JAFCO Childrens Foundation ($13,800), Jewish Family Children Services ($12,722) and JCC Abrams Camp Fund ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun reported $623K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support for charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's EIN?
Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1559843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Rose & Louis H Linowitz Charitable Foun 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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