Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $594K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $18K.
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- -62.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -50.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $593,622
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mission Dharma ($15K). Together the top 3 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 38 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 64% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $94K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Dharma Sausalito, CA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Omaha Symphony Omaha, NE | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Barry Lopez Foundation Coyote, NM | Charitable | $5,000 |
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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 | $593,622 | $28,117 | $45,369 | $30,000 | 3 | $30,000 | $18,367 | $47,051 |
| 2024 | $610,874 | $68,641 | $93,304 | $80,500 | 4 | $80,500 | $59,885 | $46,535 |
| 2023 | $635,537 | $35,242 | $110,257 | $93,664 | 29 | $93,664 | $23,488 | $45,584 |
| 2022 | $706,552 | $82,812 | $98,748 | $86,630 | 1 | $86,630 | $74,756 | $34,196 |
| 2021 | $724,711 | $21,544 | $69,391 | $55,105 | 1 | — | $14,346 | — |
| 2020 | $773,702 | $23,975 | $57,775 | $49,960 | 1 | — | $16,520 | $38,592 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc is led by Sylvia Cohn, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sylvia Cohn
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Schneider
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerold Schneider
Treasurer
Vice President & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc
How much does Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc give each year?
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $81K across 4 grants.
What is Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc give grants?
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Nebraska (33%) and New Mexico (17%).
Does Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).
How large is Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc?
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc reported $594K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc's EIN?
Rose Blumkin Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0761651. 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.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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