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The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries

Public charity · Grantmaker Newport News, VA EIN: 54-6338714 Website

To nurture believers and assist in the growth of the Church worldwide.

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries at a glance

In short: The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries gave $920K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $115K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$920,273
-28.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$115,034
-10.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,295
Total assets
$23,209,227
+53.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Church of God World Missions: $611KChurch of God World Missions$611KCompassionate Hope Foundation: $155KCompassionate Hope Foundation$155KLiving Word Ministreis International: $53KLiving Word MinistreisInternational$53KNew Harvest Missions International: $29KNew Harvest MissionsInternational$29KHorizon's International: $23KHorizon's International$23KCross Connecting Network: $22KCross Connecting Network$22KAdvancing Native Missions: $15KAdvancing Native Missions$15K2414 World: $11K2414 World$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Church of God World Missions ($611K). Together the top 8 received $920K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K4$50–100K7$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 49 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

AftonAntiochBoulderClevelandElfersVirginia BeachTucsonWolfforthCharlottesvilleEastonMount PleasantWheatonArvadaTusconJacksonville

How The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries gives

  • Giving fell 55% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M10 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 11 grants2023 10 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $920K (2025) to $2.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $920K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of God World Missions Cleveland, TNChurch building$611,031
Compassionate Hope Foundation Antioch, TNChurch building$155,000
Living Word Ministreis International Tucson, AZChurch building$53,342
New Harvest Missions International Elfers, FLChurch building$29,290
Horizon's International Boulder, COChurch building$23,300
Cross Connecting Network Mount Pleasant, SCChurch building$22,092
Advancing Native Missions Afton, VAChurch building$15,050
2414 World Charlottesville, VAChurch building$11,168
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$23,209,227$33,268,880$23,300,119$920,2738$250,067
2024$15,097,626$28,784,583$29,075,441$1,289,66110$415,114
2023$15,715,557$29,777,822$28,899,537$1,242,32711$659,645
2022$10,270,767$33,908,201$35,418,229$2,035,97610$-91,719
2021$12,195,900$36,359,396$34,705,898$2,293,39610$784,903
2020$11,772,268$25,192,920$28,377,669$1,678,90910$574,641

About The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries

Based on IRS filings

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries is a public charity, based in Newport News, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $920K. Net investment income was $250K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries is led by Janice R. Allen, CEO, President & Ec Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 9 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janice R. Allen

    CEO, President & Ec Chair

    President → CEO, President & E, 2023

    CEO, President & E → CEO, President & Ec Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2020) → $181K (2025)

  • Andrew Scott

    International Programs Vide President

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2025)

  • Bill Shook

    Finance Committee Chair

    Finance Committee C → Finance Committee, 2023

    Finance Committee → Finance Committee Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miriam Shook

    Audit & Risk Management Chair

    Audit & Risk → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Audit & Risk Management Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Thrift

    Advacement Committee Chair

    Board Member → Advacement Committee Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Caldwell

    Senior Director of Finance

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $85K (2025)

  • Jeff Scott

    National Director of Development

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2025)

  • Janice H Stringer

    COO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $137K (2025)

  • Sean Mitchell

    Chief Advacement Officer

    Vice President of Development → Chief Advacement Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2023) → $144K (2025)

  • Michael Roth

    Development Officer

    Development → Development Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $106K (2025)

  • Robert Leatherwood

    Development Officer

    Development → Development Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $107K (2025)

  • David Burns

    Development Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2025)

  • Aubrey Rosser Jr.

    Board Member

    Trustee → Audit Risk M, 2023

    Audit Risk M → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Burt Higgins

    Board Member

    Trustee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arun Daniel

    Board Member

    Strat. Iss. → Finance Committee, 2022

    Finance Committee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Peifer

    Board Member

    Finance Committee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Lightcap

    Board Member

    Strat. Iss. → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Hockett

    Board Member

    Adv. Committee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Kidd

    Board Member

    Strat. Iss. → Governance C, 2023

    Governance C → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shandre Harasty

    Board Member

    Finance Committee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Stewart

    Board Member

    Adv. Committee → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Higgins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Blankemeyer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zoran Ploscar

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Wolf

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Gainey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Peery

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Jones

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent LaMotta

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Brunk

    Fractional Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lara Overy

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Allen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Matthew B. Allen (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Frommack (2020–2024) — Chief Program
  • Former: Charles Watkins (2021–2024) — Strat. Iss.
  • Former: James P. Gills MD (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Janet Ward Black (2021–2024) — Adv. Committee C
  • Former: Toby Harris (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles T. Dammon (2020–2023) — Chief Adv. O
  • Former: Nicholas P. Lombardi (2020–2023) — Vice President of Program
  • Former: Ellen Vaughn (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jim Warren (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Shea Grundy (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: David L. King (2022–2023) — Cheif Inform
  • Former: Cynthia R. Higgins (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Pamela Minter (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: C. Roger McLellon (2021–2022) — Audit & Risk
  • Former: Nancy Croker (2021–2022) — Adv. Committee
  • Former: James P. Gill (2022) — Strat. Iss.
  • Former: Stephen C. Adams (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Brennan (2021) — Adv. Committee
  • Former: James P. Thompson (2020) — Nat. 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Janice Allen — CEO, President, EC Chair: $181KJanice AllenCEO, President, EC Chair$181KSean Mitchell — Chief Advacement Officer: $144KSean MitchellChief Advacement Officer$144KJanice H Stringer — COO: $137KJanice H StringerCOO$137KRobert Leatherwood — Development Officer: $107KRobert LeatherwoodDevelopment Officer$107KMichael Roth — Development Officer: $106KMichael RothDevelopment Officer$106KAndrew Scott — International Programs Vide President: $106KAndrew ScottInternational Programs Vide…$106KJeff Scott — National Director of Development: $104KJeff ScottNational Director of Development$104KDavid Burns — Development Officer: $102KDavid BurnsDevelopment Officer$102KHeather Caldwell — Sr. Director of Finance: $85KHeather CaldwellSr. Director of Finance$85K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $181K, to Janice Allen (CEO, President, EC Chair). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries

How much does The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries give each year?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries gave $920K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 10 grants.

What is The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's typical grant size?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's median grant in 2025 was $26,295, and its average grant was $115,034, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries give grants?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries gives mostly in Tennessee: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (6%).

Does The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Church building" (8 grants).

Who are The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's largest grantees?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's largest 2025 grantees include Church of God World Missions ($611,031), Compassionate Hope Foundation ($155,000) and Living Word Ministreis International ($53,342), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries reported $23.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33.3M.

What is The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's EIN?

The Rosser Foundation dba International Cooperating Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6338714. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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