The Roth Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ormond Beach, FL EIN: 23-6271428
EducationGraduate and professional educationNursing education

The Roth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ormond Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $935. Net investment income was $10.

The Roth Foundation at a glance

In short: The Roth Foundation gave $935 across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $133.571), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$935
+1770.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+600.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$134
+167.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$50
Total assets
$13,547
-19.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who The Roth Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Chabad Lubavitch: $600Chabad Lubavitch$600Jewish National Fund: $100Jewish National Fund$100American Heart Association: $75American Heart Association$75The Fresh Air Fund: $50The Fresh Air Fund$50Feeding America: $40Feeding America$40Covenant House: $35Covenant House$35Second Harvest: $35Second Harvest$35

The largest 2025 recipient was Chabad Lubavitch ($600). Together the top 7 received $935.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Ormond BeachNew YorkPhiladelphiaChicagoWashington DCJacksonvilleDallasDaytona BeachDenverHillsdaleAmarilloAtlantaBaltimoreBooneFairfieldHagerstownHagertownLake MaryLos AngelesMorristown

How The Roth Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 5% 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$1K$2K$3K$4K17 grants2020 10 grants2021 21 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50 (2024) to $4K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $935.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad Lubavitch Ormond Beach, FLCharitable Contribution$600
Jewish National Fund Lake Mary, FLCharitable Contribution$100
American Heart Association Palm Coast, FLCharitable Contribution$75
The Fresh Air Fund New York, NYCharitable Contribution$50
Feeding America Daytona Beach, FLCharitable Contribution$40
Covenant House Orlando, FLCharitable Contribution$35
Second Harvest Daytona Beach, FLCharitable Contribution$35
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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
2025$13,547$10$5,935$9357$935$10—
2024$16,725$709$5,427$501$50$709$930
2023$21,441$684$8,354$2,4952$2,495$817$1,234
2022$29,110$4,022$16,275$3,80121$3,801$1,942—
2021$41,245$3,910$19,210$1,63510—$3,910$2,653
2020$59,350$-1,945$15,661$2,22517—$918$3,406

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Roth Foundation is led by Roland P. Roth PhD, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Roland P. Roth PhD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $11K (2020) → $0 (2025)

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 2021 IRS filing

Roland P Roth PHD — Trustee: $15KRoland P Roth PHDTrustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $15K, to Roland P Roth PHD (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Roth Foundation

How much does The Roth Foundation give each year?

The Roth Foundation gave $935 across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50 across 1 grant.

What is The Roth Foundation's typical grant size?

The Roth Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50, and its average grant was $134, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Roth Foundation give grants?

The Roth Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Daytona Beach, FL (2 grants).

Who are The Roth Foundation's largest grantees?

The Roth Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Chabad Lubavitch ($600), Jewish National Fund ($100) and American Heart Association ($75), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Roth Foundation?

The Roth Foundation reported $14K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10.

What is The Roth Foundation?

The Roth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ormond Beach, FL. It holds $14K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Roth Foundation's EIN?

The Roth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6271428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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