Sadie and Louis Roth Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-3071645

The Sadie and Louis Roth Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. The foundation has been tax-exempt since July 1980 and maintains a focus on supporting charitable initiatives across multiple subject areas and geographic regions in the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$341K

-8.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$148K

-1.7% YoY

Grant Count

18

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+14.7% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:

  • Education (including higher education and university education)
  • Health (in-patient medical care, hospital care)
  • Diseases and conditions, including cancers
  • Religion and Judaism
  • Philanthropy and nonprofit support

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains modest grantmaking activity relative to its asset size. As of the most recent available data, the foundation reported:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports projects across multiple U.S. locations, including:

Cities: Asbury Park, Baltimore, Brewster, Brooklyn, Cambridge, Deal, Elberon, Englewood Cliffs, Englwood, Hartland, Lawrenceville, Long Beach, Long Branch, New Brunswick, New York, Princeton, Purdys, and Washington

States: DC, MA, MD, NJ, NY, and VT

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

Asbury ParkBaltimoreBostonBrewsterBrooklynCambridgeDealElberonEnglewoodEnglewood CliffsEnglwoodHartlandLawrencevilleLong BeachLong BranchNew BrunswickNew YorkPrincetonPrinctonPurdys

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$57K$115K$172K$230K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$341,450$374,814$451,535
Revenue$133,025$114,274$32,258
Expenses$203,705$170,849$178,682
Qualifying Distributions$147,600$151,409$151,450
Net Investment Income$119,120$94,834$8,826
Distributable Amount$37,933$38,633$48,681

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$75K$113K$150K30 grants202027 grants202125 grants202221 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY$37KNJ HEALTH FOUNDATION$24KYESHIVA UNIVERSITY$20KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$16KROOSEVELT INSTITUTE LIBR…$10KETHICAL CULTURE FIELDSTO…$8KBEN GURION UNIVERSITY$7KARNOLD P GOLD FOUNDATION$5KCONGREGATION OF BROTHERS…$4KTEMPLE BETH MIRIAM$4K

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

121<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by:

  • Anthony P. Leichter — President
  • Dr. George Heinrich — Vice President

Both officers work minimal hours without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR GEORGE HEINRICHV. PRES0.1
ANTHONY P LEICHTERPRES0.1
ANDREW HEINRICHV. PRES0.1
DEBRA HEINRICHNONE0.1

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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