The Rosenblatt Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fairfax, VA EIN: 54-1987576

The Rosenblatt Foundation is a private foundation based in Fairfax, Virginia. It makes charitable contributions to organizations; its 2025 filing reports 30 grants totaling $12,700.

The Rosenblatt Foundation at a glance

In short: The Rosenblatt Foundation gave $13K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $423.333), mostly in Virginia. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,700
-13.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
30
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$423
+15.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$250
New grantees (estimate)
26% first-time grantees (6 of 23, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Rosenblatt Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 9805 Woodleigh Lane Fl 212, Fairfax, VA 22032
Phone: (703) 321-8506

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Rosenblatt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Beth El Hebrew: $4KBeth El Hebrew$4KInova Health Foundation: $2KInova Health Foundation$2KMake a Wish: $1K across 3 grantsMake a Wish$1K · 3 grantsNational Jewish Health: $600 across 2 grantsNational Jewish Health$600 · 2 grantsUnited States Holocaust: $600 across 2 grantsUnited States Holocaust$600 · 2 grantsALS Association: $600 across 2 grantsALS Association$600 · 2 grantsSt Jude Children's Research: $450St Jude Children's Research$450Children NIH: $400 across 2 grantsChildren NIH$400 · 2 grantsHillel: $400 across 2 grantsHillel$400 · 2 grantsAutism Speaks: $300Autism Speaks$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Beth El Hebrew ($4K). Together the top 10 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

156 grants across all recorded years

156<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 156 grants of 156 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Virginia. The listed recipients are in Fairfax or Springfield, Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.

States

Cities

SpringfieldFairfax

Is The Rosenblatt Foundation open to new grantees?

26%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 23 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $250; repeat grants $659. How we count

Medians: $200 first-time, $300 repeat.

  • 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K31 grants2020 31 grants2021 28 grants2022 27 grants2023 40 grants2024 30 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $15K (2024). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beth El Hebrew Fairfax, VADonation$3,550
Inova Health Foundation Fairfax, VADonation$2,000
Make a Wish Fairfax, VADonation$500
St Jude Children's Research Fairfax, VADonation$450
National Jewish Health Fairfax, VADonation$300
Make a Wish Fairfax, VADonation$300
United States Holocaust Fairfax, VADonation$300
Autism Speaks Springfield, VADonation$300
Ronald McDonald House Fairfax, VADonation$300
ALS Association Fairfax, VADonation$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2025 filing reports 30 grants; the 2024 filing reports 40, and the 2023 filing reports 27.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025—$6,379$13,700$12,70030$12,700$6,379
2024$15,332$877$15,662$14,61040$14,610$877
2023$10,547$299$14,386$12,88627$12,886$299
2022$24,634$11,658$12,546$10,94028$10,940$11,658
2021$25,522$7,800$11,810$10,31031$10,310$7,656
2020$29,532$2,009$14,356$12,85631—$2,009

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

Mission & Focus Areas

An earlier profile describes the foundation as supporting organizations that work with children with disabilities or illnesses. The 2025 grant list includes donations to organizations involved in health care, children’s causes, and other charitable work, but the listed grants do not establish a more specific foundation-wide focus.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 30 grants totaling $12,700. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $3,550, with a median of $250. The largest listed grants were $3,550 to Beth El Hebrew and $2,000 to INOVA Health Foundation, both in Fairfax, Virginia. Other listed grants included $500 to Make a Wish; $450 to St Jude Children’s Research; and $300 each to National Jewish Health, Make a Wish, United States Holocaust, Autism Speaks, Ronald McDonald House, ALS Association, and Pancreatic Cancer.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Sandra Rosenblatt is listed as managing director on the 2025 filing.

The Rosenblatt Foundation is led by Sandra Rosenblatt, Managing Director on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sandra Rosenblatt

    Managing Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Melvin Rosenblatt (2020) — Managing Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Rosenblatt Foundation

How much does The Rosenblatt Foundation give each year?

The Rosenblatt Foundation gave $13K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 40 grants.

What is The Rosenblatt Foundation's typical grant size?

The Rosenblatt Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $423, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Rosenblatt Foundation that year got $250 on average.

Where does The Rosenblatt Foundation give grants?

The Rosenblatt Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fairfax, VA (28 grants) and Springfield, VA (2 grants).

Does The Rosenblatt Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on The Rosenblatt Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (30 grants).

Who are The Rosenblatt Foundation's largest grantees?

The Rosenblatt Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Beth El Hebrew ($3,550), Inova Health Foundation ($2,000) and Make a Wish ($1,100 across 3 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What does The Rosenblatt Foundation fund?

An earlier profile describes the foundation as supporting organizations that work with children with disabilities or illnesses. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Rosenblatt Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Rosenblatt Foundation's EIN?

The Rosenblatt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1987576. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Rosenblatt Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 23, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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