Private foundation · EIN 20-5021534 · Laguna Beach, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Rothschild Family Charitable 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $200K total, median $13K. 36% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
14
$200K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in CA
36%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.1M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNTo lead the way in understanding and treating childhood cancer.$30K
Friends of the Hospital for Sick Children Toronto IncWashington, DCResponds to the world's worst humanitarian crisis, and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster.$20K
American Indian College FundDenver, COTo help american indian students to start and stay in school.$20K
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NYTo support activities to protect and promote reproductive health nationwide.$20K
FIRST Nations Development InstituteLongmont, COTo improve economic conditions for native americans.$20K
American RiversWashington, DCTo proterty wild rivers,restore damaged rivers & conserve clean water for people and nature.$20K
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CATo protect people's health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change.$15K
ALS Northwest AssociationPortland, ORLeading the fight to cure and treat als through research, advocacy, and care services.$10K
Wood River Land TrustHailey, IDTo protect and sustain the treasured landscapes and life-giving waters of the wood river valley and inspire love for this special place for…$10K
Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist CenterPalm Springs, CAHelping people to improve their minds and develop inner peace.$10K
Feeding AmericaWashington, DCTo help families easier access to healthy food and ensure that no one goes hungry.$10K
A Walk on WaterMalibu, CAEmpowering children with a feeling of pride and accomplishment through the emotional experience of surfing.$5,000
Hoag - Women's Health Institute - NicuNewport Beach, CAThe hoag women's health institute improves the lives of the women; it serves with personalized, integrated care through prevention, wellnes…$5,000
Agape International Spiritual CenterBeverly Hills, CATo support a community that is dedicated to recognizing, honoring, and nurturing the dignity abd uniqueness of all people.$5,000

By state: District of Columbia 3 · California 5 · Colorado 2 · Tennessee 1 · New York 1 · Oregon 1

About this foundation

Rothschild Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Laguna Beach, California, administered in care of Robert K Sall, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Rothschild Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Rothschild Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $200K across 14 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Rothschild Family Charitable Foundation give?

District of Columbia (3 grants), California (5 grants), Colorado (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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