The Don Rodman Family Foundation

FOXBORO, MA EIN: 04-3444155

The Don Rodman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Foxboro, Massachusetts, established in 1999. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and maintains a strong commitment to supporting local Massachusetts communities through philanthropic initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.8M

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+40.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$170K

+40.0% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not have a publicly stated mission statement on file. However, based on recent grantmaking activity, the foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Children and youth programs
  • Performing arts

Grantmaking

The foundation does not currently have live grant opportunities listed.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports initiatives in Massachusetts, with documented grantmaking activity in communities including Foxboro, Dorchester, Hubbardston, and Boston.

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

BostonBraintreeCantonDartmouthDorchesterFoxboroFoxboroughFraminghamHubbardstonLakevilleLancasterLexingtonMiltonNewtonNorwoodQuincySouth BostonStoughtonWalpoleWaltham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023

  • Total assets: $15,238,610
  • Total revenues: $925,595
  • Total expenses: $1,783,953
  • Annual giving: $969,500

The foundation is supported by the Estate of Donald Rodman and receives additional support from the Rodman Ford Sales Inc Charitable Trust.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M$20M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,815,421$15,238,610$16,643,143
Revenue$1,321,986$925,595$1,162,225
Expenses$2,038,839$1,783,953$1,981,950
Qualifying Distributions$1,357,500$969,500$1,311,800
Net Investment Income$628,546$354,712$517,370
Distributable Amount$831,866$485,480$539,275

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$339K$679K$1M$1M34 grants202012 grants202113 grants20228 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Rodman for Kids$1.2MRon Burton Training Center$80KDorchester Discretionary…$25KMGR PERFORMING ARTS CENTER$20KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF DOR…$12KBoston Health Care for t…$10KMAB FOOD PANTRY$3KCanton Choral Society$2K

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROLYN CHAPLINTRUSTEE1
JOSEPH D'ARRIGOCHAIRMAN1
NANCY DEMPZETRUSTEE1
THOMAS JACKSONTREASURER1
MELISSA M MACDONNELLVICE PRESIDENT1
BRUCE RODMANTRUSTEE1
MARY SCANNELLTRUSTEE1
CHRIS SMALLTRUSTEE1
KELLY VERROCHITRUSTEE1

Contact Information

Address: 10 Lincoln Rd Ste 205, Foxboro, MA 02035-1387
Telephone: 508-698-4000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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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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