Roth Brothers Charitable Trust
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500. Net investment income was $6.
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Roth Brothers Charitable Trust gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $500
- -98.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -85.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $500
- -89.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $34,041
- -1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 Roth Brothers Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Anti-Defamation League ($500).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Roth Brothers Charitable Trust gives
- In 2021 it paid out 327% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2025) to $34K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | Donation | $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 | $34,041 | $6 | $515 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $6 | — |
| 2024 | $34,550 | — | $36,019 | $33,500 | 7 | $33,500 | $5 | — |
| 2023 | $70,569 | $6 | $16,454 | $10,000 | 3 | $10,000 | $6 | — |
| 2022 | — | — | $2,939 | — | — | — | $16 | — |
| 2021 | $88,139 | $18 | $16,828 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | $18 | $4,587 |
| 2020 | $104,949 | $38 | $31,991 | $27,000 | 3 | — | $38 | $5,791 |
| 2019 | $136,902 | $84 | $29,791 | $27,528 | 4 | — | $84 | $7,089 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust is led by H Debra Levin, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
H Debra Levin
Trustee
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 Roth Brothers Charitable Trust
How much does Roth Brothers Charitable Trust give each year?
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 7 grants.
How large is Roth Brothers Charitable Trust?
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust reported $34K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $6.
Where does Roth Brothers Charitable Trust operate?
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, Illinois, New York, Virginia.
What is Roth Brothers Charitable Trust's EIN?
Roth Brothers Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7633618. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 September 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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