Private foundation · EIN 56-2241874 · Chapel Hill, North Carolina · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Strowd Roses Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in North Carolina. The foundation accepts applications (See website for dates) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 26 grants paid, $247K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in North Carolina. Stated restrictions: Grants are limited to charitable organizations providing services and activities for the benefit of the residents of chapel hill and carrboro, nc.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
26
$247K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NC
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
See website for dates
Assets
$10M

How to apply

The applicant should complete the grant application posted on the foundation website and submit to executivedirector@strowdroses.org Contact: Hudson Fuller, Po Box 3558, Chapel Hill, Nc, 9846645465 Deadlines: See website for dates Restrictions: Grants are limited to charitable organizations providing services and activities for the benefit of the residents of chapel hill and carrboro, nc.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School FoundationCarrboro, NCGeneral support$106K
Pee Wee HomesChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Durham and Orange CountiesDurham, NCGeneral support$10K
Community Home TrustChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
Inter-Faith Council for Social ServiceCarrboro, NCGeneral support$10K
Orange County Rape Crisis CenterChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
Porch Chapel Hill-CarrboroChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
Refugee Community PartnershipCarrboro, NCGeneral support$10K
The Women's Center Dba Compass CenterChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle AreaChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$10K
Dispute Settlement Center IncCarrboro, NCGeneral support$7,221
Family Reading Partners IncCarrboro, NCGeneral support$5,000
Farmer Foodshare IncDurham, NCGeneral support$5,000
Marian Cheek Jackson CenterChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$5,000
North Carolina Symphony Society IncRaleigh, NCGeneral support$5,000
Prism Design Lab IncChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$5,000
South Orange Rescue Squad IncCarrboro, NCGeneral support$5,000
TableCarrboro, NCGeneral support$5,000
Sisters Voices IncChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$2,500
Hope RenovationsChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$1,548
Meals on Wheels Orange County NcChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$1,548
Town of Chapel Hill Parks and RecChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$945
Chapel Hill Historical Society IncChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$700
Chapel Hill Police Crisis UnitChapel Hill, NCGeneral support$446
Animal Protection Society of Nc Dba Paws4everMebane, NCGeneral support$250
Orange County Sheriff's OfficeHillsborough, NCGeneral suppport$221

About this foundation

Strowd Roses Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, administered in care of Stephen B Miller, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Strowd Roses Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. The applicant should complete the grant application posted on the foundation website and submit to executivedirector@strowdroses.org Deadlines: See website for dates.

How much does Strowd Roses Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $247K across 26 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Strowd Roses Inc give?

North Carolina (26 grants), per its latest filing.

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