The Rosenthal Foundation Inc

LEXINGTON, KY EIN: 61-1161776

The Rosenthal Foundation Inc. is a private foundation established in 1989 and based in Lexington, Kentucky. It operates as a 501(c)(3) exempt organization with a focus on supporting charitable causes through grant-making to nonprofit organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.7M

-0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$502K

+1.6% YoY

Grant Count

25

+13.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-10.6% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities include:

  • Arts
  • Education
  • Health associations
  • Youth services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Kentucky
  • New York
  • Maryland

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BrooklynGaithersburgHudsonLexingtonPaducahWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $9,671,628
  • Total Giving: $502,250
  • Total Revenues: $549,255
  • Total Expenses: $609,323
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $258,430

Staffing: The foundation operates with 0 employees.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,671,628$9,731,696$10,192,919
Revenue$549,255$129,801$-1,297,348
Expenses$609,323$591,024$190,285
Qualifying Distributions$502,250$494,197
Net Investment Income$447,830$183,729$135,240
Distributable Amount$584,488$517,275$524,435

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$155K$310K$465K$620K2 grants20200 grants20210 grants202222 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TOWN BRANCH PARK INC$300KTRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY$100KCHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER…$50KTEMPLE ADATH ISRAEL$20KTRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY$5KUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY$5KOSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA …$5KHENRY CLAY CENTER FOR ST…$3KUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY$3KJEWISH FEDERATION OF THE…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is governed by three trustees:

  • Carol Rosenthal
  • Elizabeth Pitman
  • Jennifer Veal

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROL ROSENTHALPRESIDENT0.4
ELIZABETH PITMANDIRECTOR0.25
JENNIFER VEALDIRECTOR0.25

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 54826, Lexington, KY 40555-4826

Telephone: 859-299-1291

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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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