Roxbury Home for Aged Women

Public charity · Grantmaker West Roxbury, MA EIN: 04-2104858

Rhaw is the supporting organization to sophia snow house, inc. And sophia snow independent living, inc. Rhaw is dedicated to assisting low and moderate income men and women to age with dignity by providing housing and care.

Roxbury Home for Aged Women at a glance

In short: Roxbury Home for Aged Women gave $825K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $825K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$825,000
-46.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$825,000
+6.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$825,000
Total assets
$23,101,161
+8.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Roxbury Home for Aged Women funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sophia Snow House Inc: $825KSophia Snow House Inc$825K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sophia Snow House Inc ($825K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 8 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

West Roxbury

How Roxbury Home for Aged Women gives

  • Giving grew 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400K (2021) to $1.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $825K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sophia Snow House Inc West Roxbury, MATo Support Charitable Mission$825,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$23,101,161$1,043,429$1,274,457$825,0001$782,823
2024$21,393,541$3,222,553$2,008,711$1,544,7842$2,732,415
2023$20,896,358$1,022,872$968,447$500,0002$875,946
2022$18,291,436$1,091,943$865,603$490,0002$945,451
2021$21,147,704$1,727,099$759,021$400,0001$1,554,411
2020$17,862,573$3,153$1,094,484$460,0001$-178,119

About Roxbury Home for Aged Women

Based on IRS filings

Roxbury Home for Aged Women is a public charity, based in West Roxbury, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $825K. Net investment income was $783K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roxbury Home for Aged Women is led by Patricia F. Roggeveen, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia F. Roggeveen

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    14 hrs/week

    $62K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Margaret E. Keefe

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Chuck S. Sulkala

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Betty Hanson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. O'Loughlin

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rali M. Weaver

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Pat Rutherford

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan E. Hanson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilu Swett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Elie

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Loeb

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John T. Domino

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt E. Hanson

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Sulkala

    Clerk

    On filings since 2024

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Tina Caruso (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Steven Fowler (2024) — Director
  • Former: Robert J. Lawler Jr. (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephen E. Fowler (2020–2023) — Clerk
  • Former: Rali Weaver Jenny (2023) — Director
  • Former: Anthony M. Sammarco (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Marllu Sweet (2022) — Director
  • Former: Barbara C. Jackson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mimoza Gojashi (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Bean (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Thaddeus M. Lenkiewicz Esq. (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Helayne Goldstein-Ramirez (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kurt E. Hanson Till October (2020) — Ex-Treasurer
  • Former: Maggie E. Keefe (2020) — Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Patricia F Roggeveen — President & CEO: $202KPatricia F RoggeveenPresident & CEO$202K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $202K, to Patricia F Roggeveen (President & CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Roxbury Home for Aged Women

How much does Roxbury Home for Aged Women give each year?

Roxbury Home for Aged Women gave $825K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 2 grants.

How large is Roxbury Home for Aged Women?

Roxbury Home for Aged Women reported $23.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

Where does Roxbury Home for Aged Women operate?

Roxbury Home for Aged Women has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Roxbury Home for Aged Women's EIN?

Roxbury Home for Aged Women's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2104858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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