Private foundation · EIN 31-1529233 · Saint Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

James Rosen 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $101K total, median $4,250.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
7
$101K
Median grant
$4,250
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Beth ElProvidence, RIGeneral operating$76K
Friends of the Public Library ofAnniston, ALGeneral operating$5,000
Interfaith Ministries Calhoun Cnty AlAnniston, ALGeneral operating$5,000
All Saints Interfaith CenterAnniston, ALGeneral operating$4,250
Community Enabler Developers IncAnniston, ALGeneral operating$4,000
St Michaels Medical ClinicAnniston, ALGeneral operating$4,000
Anniston Soup Bowl IncAnniston, ALGeneral operating$3,000

By state: Rhode Island 1 · Alabama 6

About this foundation

James Rosen Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, tax-exempt since 1997. 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 James Rosen Charitable 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 James Rosen Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $101K across 7 grants, a median of $4,250.

Where does James Rosen Charitable Foundation give?

Rhode Island (1 grants), Alabama (6 grants), per its latest filing.

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