Private foundation · EIN 06-6034536 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Rosenstiel Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 52 grants paid, $953K total, median $4,250. 2% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
52
$953K
Median grant
$4,250
Stays in PA
2%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2025

52 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Institute of Polish CultureMiami, FLUnrestricted Grants$200K
New York Center for LivingNew York, NYRestricted Grants$181K
New York Center for LivingNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$125K
Chopin Foundation of USMiami, FLUnrestricted Grants$120K
13 Hands Equine Rescue IncClinton Corners, NYRestricted Grants$43K
American Theatre Wing IncNew York, NYUnrestricted Grants$40K
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MARestricted Grant$40K
Schwarzman Animal Medical CenterNew York, NYRestricted Grants$13K
New MuseumNew York, NYRestricted Grant$13K
Whitney Museum of ArtNew York, NYRestricted Grant$13K
American Initiatives for Social Development FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$12K
60 Plus FoundationLivonia, MIUnrestricted Grant$10K
American Theatre Wing IncNew York, NYRestricted Grant$10K
Media Cares Foundation IncNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$10K
Ordo Iuris International FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$10K
English Speaking UnionCharlottesville, VAUnrestricted Grant$8,000
Polish American Folk Dance Company IncBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted Grant$8,000
Soi Dog Foundation USAHouston, TXRestricted Grants$8,000
Foreign Policy AssociationNew York, NYUnrestricted Grants$7,500
American Institute of Polish CultureMiami, FLRestricted Grant$7,000
Soi Dog Foundation USAHouston, TXUnrestricted Grants$5,500
The Fund for American StudiesWashington, DCUnrestricted Grant$5,000
Historical Conservation Foundation of NcChapel Hill, NCUnrestricted Grant$5,000
The Kosciuszko FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$5,000
Mt Sinai Medical FoundationMiami Beach, FLUnrestricted Grant$5,000
University of Miami Rosenstiel SchoolMiami, FLRestricted Grant$5,000
National Polish Apostolate CommitteePhiladelphia, PAUnrestricted Grant$3,500
Chopin in BarboursvilleBarboursville, VAUnrestricted Grant$3,000
National Museum of Women in the ArtsMerriefield, VAUnrestricted Grant$3,000
Polish Museum of AmericaChicago, ILUnrestricted Grant$3,000
Foreign Policy AssociationNew York, NYRestricted Grant$2,500
Lira EnsembleChicago, ILUnrestricted Grant$2,500
Piast InstituteHamtramck, MIUnrestricted Grant$2,500
13 Hands Equine Rescue IncClinton Corners, NYUnrestricted Grant$2,000
Caron Treatment CentersKatonah, NYRestricted Grant$2,000
Friends of John Paul II FoundationFairfax, VAUnrestricted Grant$2,000
Victims of Communism Memorial FoundationWashington, DCUnrestricted Grant$2,000
Vizcaya Museum & GardensMiami, FLUnrestricted Grant$2,000
World Affairs Council of MiamiMiami Beach, FLUnrestricted Grant$2,000
Animals R FamilyStamford, CTRestricted Grant$1,500
Noel Shoe MuseumNew York, NYRestricted Grant$1,500
Rock N RescueBedford Hills, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,500
East Side House SettlementBronx, NYRestricted Grant$1,000
Florida Grand OperaMiami, FLUnrestricted Grant$1,000
Lifeline New YorkNew York, NYRestricted Grant$1,000
Musicians FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,000
Orchard Lake SchoolsOrchard Lake, MIUnrestricted Grant$1,000
Polish Institute of Arts & SciencesNew York, NYUnrestricted Grant$1,000
Young Concert ArtistsNew York, NYRestricted Grant$1,000
Alliance of Guardian Angels IncBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted Grant$500
Animal Rescue Fund of the HamptonsEast Hampton, NYRestricted Grant$500
Yale New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CTUnrestricted Grant$500

By state: New York 26 · Florida 8 · Massachusetts 1 · Virginia 4 · Michigan 3 · Texas 2

About this foundation

The Rosenstiel Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, administered in care of John R Latourette, tax-exempt since 1961. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Rosenstiel Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Rosenstiel Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $953K across 52 grants, a median of $4,250.

Where does The Rosenstiel Foundation give?

New York (26 grants), Florida (8 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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