The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F is a private foundation, based in Santa Cruz, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $401K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $21K.
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F at a glance
In short: The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- -89.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -64.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $400,523
- -2.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (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 The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Coastal Watershed Council ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 22 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F gives
- Giving fell 80% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 27% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $98K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Watershed Council Santa Cruz, CA | Summer Camp Program | $5,000 |
| Scotts Valley Trouble Fastpitch Scotts Valley, CA | Sponsor | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $400,523 | $20,579 | $32,532 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $20,569 | $36,466 |
| 2023 | $412,476 | $36,566 | $116,730 | $97,500 | 7 | $97,500 | $22,958 | $36,328 |
| 2022 | $492,640 | $24,893 | $27,551 | $8,000 | 2 | $8,000 | $25,556 | $41,251 |
| 2021 | $495,298 | $41,867 | $67,550 | $49,000 | 6 | $49,000 | $27,186 | $43,810 |
| 2020 | $520,981 | $26,530 | $48,594 | $30,500 | 5 | — | $14,453 | $41,223 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F is led by Randy Krassow, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Randy Krassow
President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet Krassow
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry Brenner
Vice President
Vice President & Teasurer → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F
How much does The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F give each year?
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $98K across 7 grants.
How large is The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F?
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F reported $401K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (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 The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F operate?
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Virginia.
What is The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F's EIN?
The Adolf F Rother and Eugene F's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0494417. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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