The Bruce H and Rosalie N Rosen
The Bruce H and Rosalie N Rosen Family Foundation is a private foundation based in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Established in 1994, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$648K
+4.5% YoY
Grant Count
31
+3.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$21K
+1.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Health organizations and medical research, including children's hospitals
- The arts
- Education
- Children and youth services
- Social services
- Jewish organizations
- Community foundations
Grantmaking
The foundation's most recent IRS Form 990 filing is from 2024, with financial data updated as of March 2026.
Grant Range
$25–$252,250
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,090,601 |
| Total Giving | $648,182 |
| Revenue (2024) | $449,416 |
| Expenses (2024) | $714,511 |
| Net Assets (2024) | $2,090,601 |
The foundation's expenses exceeded revenues in 2024, resulting in a net loss of $265,095, reflecting active grant distribution from accumulated assets.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
176 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bruce H. Rosen (1935–2021) was the foundation's namesake. A Detroit native, he earned a bachelor of business degree from Wayne State University in 1957. He served as chairman of the board of Supreme Distributors Company, one of the largest national distributors of brand-name health and beauty care products. In 1987, he established Sovereign Sales Inc., a national distributor of fine fragrances and cosmetics. He was also an owner of Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle beginning in 1980.
Bruce and his wife, Rosalie, made a lifelong commitment to community betterment. Bruce received the Spirit of Detroit Award in recognition of his philanthropic work.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSALIE N ROSEN | PRES/SEC/TTE | 0.5 | — |
| JULIE J WIENER | VP/TREAS/TTE | 7 | $25,000 |
| PAMELA S ROBERTS | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JOEL S GOLDEN | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | — |
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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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