Roseman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, NC EIN: 83-1408973

Roseman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including animal-rescue groups, a scouting organization, a K–12 school, and an emergency meal provider.

Roseman Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Roseman Family Foundation Inc gave $10K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $755.385), mostly in North Carolina. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,820
-21.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
-18.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$755
-3.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$209,306
-2.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
North Carolina (62% 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 Roseman Family Foundation Inc

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: 24 Backfin Point, Wilmington, NC 28411
Phone: (910) 686-6630

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Roseman Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Adopt An Angel: $1KAdopt An Angel$1KFriends of Felines: $1KFriends of Felines$1KCAT Adoption Team: $1KCAT Adoption Team$1KRescueConnect Animal Rescue: $1KRescueConnect Animal Rescue$1KRuffian Foundation: $1KRuffian Foundation$1KAll 4 Cats: $1KAll 4 Cats$1KSt James UMC: $1KSt James UMC$1KWorld Central Kitchen: $1KWorld Central Kitchen$1KAtlanta International IHOT Robotics: $1KAtlanta International IHOTRobotics$1KPaypal Charitable Giving Fund: $585Paypal Charitable Giving Fund$585

The largest 2025 recipient was Adopt An Angel ($1K). Together the top 10 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina, 20% to Georgia, 16% to Washington, DC, 1% to Utah, and less than 1% to South Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

WilmingtonCastle HayneAtlantaWashingtonKanabNew BernBethesdaBaltimoreLagrangevilleNew YorkAshevilleBaton RougeGarnerLelandOkatieRaleighRidgelandSeattle

Is Roseman Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 13 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $100; repeat grants $810. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K9 grants2019 15 grants2020 10 grants2021 12 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $13K (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adopt An Angel Wilmington, NCPet Rescue$1,000
Friends of Felines Castle Hayne, NCRescue Animal Care$1,000
CAT Adoption Team Wilmington, NCCat Rescue$1,000
RescueConnect Animal Rescue Wilmington, NCPet Rescue$1,000
Ruffian Foundation Castle Hayne, NCPet Rescue$1,000
All 4 Cats Wilmington, NCPet Rescue$1,000
St James UMC Atlanta, GAScouting$1,000
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCEmergency Meal Prep and Distribution$1,000
Atlanta International IHOT Robotics Atlanta, GAK-12 School$1,000
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DCPet Rescue$585
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$209,306$7,418$11,818$9,82013$9,820$7,418$12,423
2024$213,706$8,396$14,463$12,50816$12,508$8,396$11,871
2023$219,773$-2,970$12,295$10,52515$10,525$5,387$10,775
2022$235,038$-1,012$13,055$9,84212$9,842$4,299$10,897
2021$249,105$62,935$10,587$8,72510$8,725$62,935$11,903
2020$196,757$10,065$12,270$10,80015—$9,014$10,466
2019$198,961$14,850$14,049$7,9659—$14,850$10,340

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roseman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $12K 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 show support for animal rescue and care, scouting, K–12 education, emergency meal preparation and distribution, and healthcare advocacy.

Among its grantees, Adopt An Angel describes its mission as reducing animal euthanasia in county shelters through adoption events and spaying and neutering campaigns. World Central Kitchen describes its work as providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. PayPal Charitable Giving Fund says it enables online platforms to create opportunities for everyday charitable giving.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $9,820. Grants ranged from $35 to $1,000, with a median of $1,000. Recipients of $1,000 grants included Adopt An Angel, Friends of Felines, CAT Adoption Team, RescueConnect Animal Rescue, Ruffian Foundation, All 4 Cats, St James UMC, World Central Kitchen, and Atlanta International IHOT Robotics. PayPal Charitable Giving Fund received $585.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Patricia M Roseman is listed as a director on the 2025 filing.

Roseman Family Foundation Inc is led by Patricia M Roseman, Director on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia M Roseman

    Director

    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 Roseman Family Foundation Inc

How much does Roseman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Roseman Family Foundation Inc gave $10K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 16 grants.

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

Roseman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $755, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Roseman Family Foundation Inc that year got $100 on average.

Where does Roseman Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Roseman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (20%) and District of Columbia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, NC (5 grants), Castle Hayne, NC (2 grants), Atlanta, GA (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Roseman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Roseman Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Pet Rescue" (7 grants).

Who are Roseman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Roseman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Adopt An Angel ($1,000), Friends of Felines ($1,000) and CAT Adoption Team ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Roseman Family Foundation Inc?

Roseman Family Foundation Inc reported $209K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (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 does Roseman Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for animal rescue and care, scouting, K–12 education, emergency meal preparation and distribution, and healthcare advocacy. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Roseman Family Foundation Inc?

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 Roseman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Roseman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1408973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Roseman Family Foundation Inc 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 8, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)

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