Rosen Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 22-3402850

Rosen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its 2020 IRS filing is marked as the organization’s final return, so the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Rosen Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Rosen Family Foundation Inc gave $159K across 20 grants in 2020 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$159,209
Grants made (2020)
20
Average grant
$7,960
Median grant
$1,055
Primary geography
Florida (82% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Rosen Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its 2020 filing is marked as its final return; these application details should not be treated as current.

Contact

Mailing address: 448 Warren Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Phone: (513) 221-2871

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

Who Rosen Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

Rosen CHRT Gift Fundchas Schwab: $128KRosen CHRT Gift FundchasSchwab$128KDoctors Without Borders: $5KDoctors Without Borders$5KMt Sinai Health Systems: $5KMt Sinai Health Systems$5KHorizon Prison Initiative: $3KHorizon Prison Initiative$3KFreestore Food Bank: $3KFreestore Food Bank$3KJazz Foundation of America: $3KJazz Foundation of America$3KThe Grail: $3KThe Grail$3KCommunity Friends Meeting: $2KCommunity Friends Meeting$2KShare Foundation: $2KShare Foundation$2KWumb Public Radio: $1KWumb Public Radio$1K

The largest 2020 recipient was Rosen CHRT Gift Fundchas Schwab ($128K). Together the top 10 received $155K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2020, 82% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 8% to New York, 7% to Ohio, 1% to Massachusetts, and 1% to New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkCincinnatiBostonCherry HillColumbusGreenfieldHackensackLovelandOrlandoPortlandSan FranciscoStuartTenafly

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20 grants2020

In 2020 it made 20 grants totaling $159K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rosen CHRT Gift Fundchas Schwab Orlando, FLCharitable$127,919
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYCharitable$5,000
Mt Sinai Health Systems New York, NYCharitable$5,000
Horizon Prison Initiative Columbus, OHCharitable$3,200
Freestore Food Bank Cincinnati, OHCharitable$3,000
Jazz Foundation of America New York, NYCharitable$3,000
The Grail Loveland, OHCharitable$2,500
Community Friends Meeting Cincinnati, OHCharitable$2,000
Share Foundation Stuart, FLCharitable$2,000
Wumb Public Radio Boston, MACharitable$1,110
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020$5,787$166,394$159,20920$2,283$5,735

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rosen Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2020 — 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 2020 grants included support for organizations whose missions, as described by those grantees, included emergency assistance and work opportunities for jazz and blues musicians (Jazz Foundation of America); social justice, international understanding, spirituality, women’s leadership, and environmental education and programs (The Grail); and environmental law, public health, conservation, clean energy, and climate action (Earthjustice).

Grantmaking

In 2020, the foundation made 20 grants totaling $159,209. The median grant was $1,055; grants ranged from $100 to $127,919. The largest award was $127,919 to Rosen Chrt Gift Fundchas Schwab in Orlando, Florida. Other notable grants included $5,000 each to Doctors Without Borders and Mt Sinai Health Systems; $3,200 to Horizon Prison Initiative; $3,000 each to FreeStore Food Bank and Jazz Foundation of America; and $2,500 to The Grail.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2020 filing lists Beth Rosen as president and Myrna Block as vice president.

Rosen Family Foundation Inc is led by Beth Rosen, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Beth Rosen

    President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Myrna Block

    Vice President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Rosen Family Foundation Inc

How much does Rosen Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Rosen Family Foundation Inc gave $159K across 20 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

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

Rosen Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2020 was $1,055, and its average grant was $7,960, across 20 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Rosen Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Rosen Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (8%) and Ohio (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants) and Cincinnati, OH (4 grants).

Does Rosen Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Rosen Family Foundation Inc's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (20 grants).

Who are Rosen Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Rosen Family Foundation Inc's largest 2020 grantees include Rosen CHRT Gift Fundchas Schwab ($127,919), Doctors Without Borders ($5,000) and Mt Sinai Health Systems ($5,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

What does Rosen Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

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

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is Rosen Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Rosen Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rosen Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Rosen Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3402850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Does Rosen 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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