The Robert E Rose Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Coral Gables, FL EIN: 76-0700672

The Robert E Rose Foundation is a private foundation, based in Coral Gables, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $20K.

The Robert E Rose Foundation at a glance

In short: The Robert E Rose Foundation gave $28K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$28,000
-2.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-11.1% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,500
+9.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,750
Total assets
$428,989
-2.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (82% 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 Robert E Rose Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Second Harvest of the Big Bend: $8KSecond Harvest of the Big Bend$8KVoices for Children Foundation: $5KVoices for Children Foundation$5KKristi House Inc: $5KKristi House Inc$5KWild Sheep Foundation: $5KWild Sheep Foundation$5KK9S for Warriors Inc: $3KK9S for Warriors Inc$3KWhispering Maines Therapeutic Ridin: $1KWhispering Maines TherapeuticRidin$1KTall Timbers Research Inc: $1KTall Timbers Research Inc$1KOff the Streetz Bully Rescue Inc: $500Off the Streetz Bully RescueInc$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Second Harvest of the Big Bend ($8K). Together the top 8 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiTallahasseeSouthwest RanchesBozemanHoustonPhoenixTampaChicagoGoldcreekLittletonMemphisMiami GardensPonte VedraTarpon Springs

How The Robert E Rose Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 90% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $30K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Second Harvest of the Big Bend Tallahassee, FLOperational Support$8,000
Voices for Children Foundation Miami, FLOperational Support$5,000
Kristi House Inc Miami, FLOperational Support$5,000
Wild Sheep Foundation Bozeman, MTOperational Support$5,000
K9S for Warriors Inc Ponte Vedra, FLOpertional Support$2,500
Whispering Maines Therapeutic Ridin Miami, FLOperational Support$1,000
Tall Timbers Research Inc Tallahassee, FLOperational Support$1,000
Off the Streetz Bully Rescue Inc Southwest Ranches, FLOperational Support$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$428,989$24,303$36,262$28,0008$30,785$19,776$34,028
2023$440,948$26,230$34,308$28,7509$31,500$24,573$30,013
2022$449,026$22,530$35,864$29,7008$33,200$20,701$30,567
2021$462,360$27,379$32,567$28,2303$31,230$26,042$33,640
2020$467,684$20,993$26,118$25,0005—$19,875$28,451

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Robert E Rose Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Robert E Rose Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert E. Rose IV

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susannah T. Rose

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn A. Rose

    Vice President & Secretary

    President, Vice President & Secretary → Vice President & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    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 Robert E Rose Foundation

How much does The Robert E Rose Foundation give each year?

The Robert E Rose Foundation gave $28K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 9 grants.

What is The Robert E Rose Foundation's typical grant size?

The Robert E Rose Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,750, and its average grant was $3,500, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Robert E Rose Foundation give grants?

The Robert E Rose Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Montana (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (3 grants) and Tallahassee, FL (2 grants).

Does The Robert E Rose Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 88% of The Robert E Rose Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Robert E Rose Foundation's largest grantees?

The Robert E Rose Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Second Harvest of the Big Bend ($8,000), Voices for Children Foundation ($5,000) and Kristi House Inc ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Robert E Rose Foundation?

The Robert E Rose Foundation reported $429K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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.

What is The Robert E Rose Foundation's EIN?

The Robert E Rose Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0700672. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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