Rouse Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lexington, KY EIN: 93-4237584

Rouse Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $862K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $8K.

Rouse Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Rouse Foundation Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$11,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$11,000
Median grant
$11,000
Total assets
$862,192
+331.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Rouse Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

National Christian Foundation: $11KNational Christian Foundation$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was National Christian Foundation ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lexington

How Rouse Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 89% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Christian Foundation Lexington, KYGeneral Operating Support$11,000
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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
2024$862,192$686,117$23,947$11,0001$11,000$7,852$12,346
2023$200,022$200,022————$22$821

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rouse Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rouse Foundation Inc is led by William L. Rouse III, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • William L. Rouse III

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Hunter B. Rouse

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • William P. Rouse

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Erin D. Rouse

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Rouse Foundation Inc

How much does Rouse Foundation Inc give each year?

Rouse Foundation Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Rouse Foundation Inc?

Rouse Foundation Inc reported $862K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K 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.

Where does Rouse Foundation Inc operate?

Rouse Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Rouse Foundation Inc's EIN?

Rouse Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4237584. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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