The Rosenberg Foundation
The Rosenberg Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $367K. Net investment income was $355K.
The Rosenberg Foundation at a glance
In short: The Rosenberg Foundation gave $367K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $73K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $367,000
- +15.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $73,400
- +15.8% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $2,595,543
- -2.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (68% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Rosenberg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina ($250K). Together the top 5 received $367K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 27 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Rosenberg Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+15%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 242% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $317K (2024) to $453K (2020). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $367K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina Raleigh, NC | To Help Fight Hunger | $250,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | The purpose is to fight hate and bigotry and to seek justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. Also to make equal justice and equal opportunity a reality | $80,000 |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services Boca Raton, FL | The programs and services include food and financial assistance, senior services, counseling & mental health services, career & employment services, and volunteer opportunities | $20,000 |
| Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options Sunrise, FL | To care for abused and neglected children and those with disabilities in the jewish community and to work in partnership with families in the entire community | $15,000 |
| Friends of WLRN Miami, FL | The purpose is to provide information and learning services with a commitment to local communities | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,595,543 | $381,578 | $450,368 | $367,000 | 5 | $367,000 | $354,941 | $151,594 |
| 2025 | $2,666,812 | $370,042 | $401,050 | $317,000 | 5 | $317,000 | $340,449 | $156,466 |
| 2024 | $2,695,928 | $249,487 | $402,221 | $317,000 | 5 | $317,000 | $216,347 | $152,159 |
| 2023 | $2,846,988 | $312,448 | $410,068 | $319,000 | 6 | $319,000 | $281,124 | $165,295 |
| 2022 | $2,940,700 | $495,105 | $412,009 | $319,000 | 6 | $319,000 | $460,157 | $202,209 |
| 2021 | $2,858,058 | $198,371 | $425,929 | $339,000 | 7 | — | $162,826 | $182,718 |
| 2020 | $3,089,852 | $333,748 | $591,812 | $453,000 | 7 | — | $184,488 | $180,968 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rosenberg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $152K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Rosenberg Foundation is led by Mary Rosenberg, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Mary Rosenberg
President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
$30K (2020) → $15K (2026)
Laurence I. Blair
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
$30K (2020) → $15K (2026)
Mitchell J. Margolies
Secretary-Treasurer
Secretary Treasurer → Secretary-Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
$30K (2020) → $15K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $15K, to Mary Rosenberg (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Rosenberg Foundation
How much does The Rosenberg Foundation give each year?
The Rosenberg Foundation gave $367K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $317K across 5 grants.
What is The Rosenberg Foundation's typical grant size?
The Rosenberg Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $20,000, and its average grant was $73,400, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Rosenberg Foundation give grants?
The Rosenberg Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Alabama (22%) and Florida (10%).
Does The Rosenberg Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Rosenberg Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Rosenberg Foundation's largest grantees?
The Rosenberg Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina ($250,000), Southern Poverty Law Center ($80,000) and Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services ($20,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is The Rosenberg Foundation?
The Rosenberg Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $367K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $152K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Rosenberg Foundation's EIN?
The Rosenberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0853979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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