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Rosemoor Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3281516 Website

Rosemoor Foundation Inc is a public charity based in New York, New York. Founded in 1985, it provides financial and management consulting support to nonprofits in the United States and abroad whose origins and missions are inspired by the Catholic Prelature of Opus Dei.

Rosemoor Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Rosemoor Foundation Inc gave $3.5M across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $159K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,507,214
-49.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
22
-4.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$159,419
-47.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$75,648
Total assets
$10,465,345
+2.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 22, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Rosemoor Foundation Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 117 East 70Th Street, New York, NY 10021
Phone: (646) 742-2846
Website: https://rosemoor.org

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

Who Rosemoor Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Trimount Foundation: $1.1MTrimount Foundation$1.1MMurray Hill Place Inc: $1.0MMurray Hill Place Inc$1.0MArnold Hall Inc: $258KArnold Hall Inc$258KYuma Center Inc: $128KYuma Center Inc$128KAlderton House Inc: $116KAlderton House Inc$116KClevemont Inc: $111KClevemont Inc$111KCorporation for Social and Educational Development: $108KCorporation for Social andEducational Development$108KAssociation for Cultural Interchange: $105KAssociation for CulturalInterchange$105KLonglea Conference Center Inc: $90KLonglea Conference Center Inc$90KSouthgate Foundation: $86KSouthgate Foundation$86K

The largest 2024 recipient was Trimount Foundation ($1.1M). Together the top 10 received $3.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K19$50–100K20$100–250K4$250–500K6$500K–1M8$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 104 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s website lists supported programs in the United States and abroad. In its 2024 grants, 67% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 10% to Washington, D.C., 8% to Massachusetts, 4% to Texas, and 3% to Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew YorkNew RochelleDelray BeachChicagoBostonHoustonNorth PembrokePittsburghAthertonBerkeleyLos AngelesSan FranciscoNewtonSouth BendSt. LouisValparaiso

Is Rosemoor Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 22 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count

  • 91% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). 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$2M$4M$6M$8M17 grants2019 19 grants2020 19 grants2021 21 grants2022 23 grants2023 22 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2020) to $7.0M (2023). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $3.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trimount Foundation New Rochelle, NYCapital and Program Grants$1,100,000
Murray Hill Place Inc New York, NYCapital and Program Grants$1,004,058
Arnold Hall Inc North Pembroke, MACapital and Program Grants$257,615
Yuma Center Inc Washington, DCCapital and Program Grants$127,776
Alderton House Inc New York, NYCapital and Program Grants$116,330
Clevemont Inc Washington, DCCapital and Program Grants$110,970
Corporation for Social and Educational Development Chicago, ILCapital and Program Grants$108,000
Association for Cultural Interchange New York, NYCapital and Program Grants$105,000
Longlea Conference Center Inc Boston, VACapital and Program Grants$90,000
Southgate Foundation Houston, TXCapital and Program Grants$86,392
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2024 filing also states that the foundation established and administers a national health insurance plan for employees and residents of various Opus Dei centers. It says the centers are responsible for funding the plan, except for the cost of covering the foundation’s own covered employees, if any.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$10,465,345$4,895,278$4,336,364$3,507,21422$384,393
2023$10,213,745$5,292,198$7,466,307$6,999,76823$320,650
2022$10,398,971$5,553,882$5,259,004$4,899,62621$91,993
2021$10,032,133$6,090,553$3,421,386$3,211,02219$16,760
2020$7,514,518$5,184,807$3,128,656$2,320,61619$20,510
2019$5,308,953$5,751,460$3,976,337$3,245,48917$49,582

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to provide financial support for apostolic initiatives, centers, and activities whose origin and mission are inspired by the Catholic Prelature of Opus Dei. Its website describes its support as helping nonprofits empower women and build stronger communities.

Grantees’ descriptions illustrate the range of supported work. Trimount Foundation says it provides facilities for Roman Catholic worship, doctrinal instruction, and moral guidance. Arnold Hall says it operates a conference center supporting educational and religious programs. Alderton House describes religious and educational formation for women, including classes, seminars, retreats, and spiritual counseling. Association for Cultural Interchange describes educational and vocational training support, with an emphasis on international understanding and cultural exchange.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $3,507,214. Grant amounts ranged from $12,000 to $1,100,000, with a median of $75,648. The listed grants were for capital and program support.

The largest reported grants included $1,100,000 to Trimount Foundation, $1,004,058 to Murray Hill Place, $257,615 to Arnold Hall, $127,776 to Yuma Center, and $116,330 to Alderton House. Murray Hill Place says it supports the apostolic work of the Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei and provides chapels, facilities, a residence, and a national office.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Mary Elise Eckman as president, Maria Socorro Rodriguez as vice president, Marie Oates as secretary, Tona Varela as treasurer, and Jacqueline Taylor and Laura Roman as assistant treasurers. The foundation’s leadership page identifies Marisu Rodriguez as vice president and lists Mary Elise Eckman, Tona Varela, Marie Oates, Marisu Rodriguez, and Jacqueline Taylor as board directors.

Rosemoor Foundation Inc is led by Mary Elise Eckman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Elise Eckman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Taylor

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Oates

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tona Varela

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Roman

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Socorro Rodriguez

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Patricia Keefe (2021–2022) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Pila Racca (2019–2020) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Marisu Rodriguez (2019) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Rosemoor Foundation Inc

How much does Rosemoor Foundation Inc give each year?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc gave $3.5M across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $7.0M across 23 grants.

What is Rosemoor Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $75,648, and its average grant was $159,419, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Rosemoor Foundation Inc give grants?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (10%) and Massachusetts (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants), Washington, DC (4 grants), New Rochelle, NY (2 grants) and Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does Rosemoor Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Rosemoor Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Capital and Program Grants" (22 grants).

Who are Rosemoor Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Trimount Foundation ($1,100,000), Murray Hill Place Inc ($1,004,058) and Arnold Hall Inc ($257,615), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Rosemoor Foundation Inc?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc reported $10.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.9M.

What does Rosemoor Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to provide financial support for apostolic initiatives, centers, and activities whose origin and mission are inspired by the Catholic Prelature of Opus Dei. Its website describes its support as helping nonprofits empower women and build stronger communities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Rosemoor Foundation Inc?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check rosemoor.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Rosemoor Foundation Inc's EIN?

Rosemoor Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3281516. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Rosemoor Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rosemoor-foundation-inc-morg_2f2db2e3970742879568e8ec69ca16a3

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