Private foundation · EIN 54-1740285 · New Orleans, Louisiana · Human services

The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family 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: 7 grants paid, $360K total, median $25K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$360K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in LA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.2M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Egan Maritime InstituteNantucket, MATo assist with program services$125K
John Hopkins Wilmer Eye InstituteBaltimore, MDTo assist with program services$100K
Rancho Mirage Writer's FestivalRancho Mirage, CATo assist with program services$35K
McCallum TheatrePalm Desert, CATo assist with program services$25K
National Gallery of ArtLandover, MDTo assist with program services$25K
The Washington BalletWashington, DCTo assist with program services$25K
United States Holocaust MemorialWashington, DCTo assist with program services$25K

By state: Massachusetts 1 · Maryland 2 · California 2 · District of Columbia 2

About this foundation

The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, administered in care of Donald Bavely, tax-exempt since 1995. 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 Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family 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 The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $360K across 7 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family Foundation give?

Massachusetts (1 grants), Maryland (2 grants), California (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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