Private foundation · EIN 56-6074515 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Florence Rogers Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in North Carolina. The foundation accepts applications (Application accepted anytime. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for inf) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 35 grants paid, $230K total, median $5,000. 97% of grants stayed in North Carolina. Stated restrictions: All requests, wherever originating or proposed to be achieved, will be considered on their merits; however, the trust places primary emphasis on grant requests that meet the following two criteria: 1) requests by…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
35
$230K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NC
97%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Application accepted anytime. Notice of
Assets
$3.3M

How to apply

Grant applicants should submit a complete statement about the necessity and purpose of the grant. A statement as to the significance of the project and what it is expected to accomplish. A detailed budget showing how all funds will be spent. A statement that the applicant organization will furnish a report at the completion of the project, showing that all funds were spent to satisfy the purpose of the grant. Contact: The Florence Rogers Charitable Trus, Po Box 36006, Fayetteville, Nc, 9104842033 Deadlines: Application accepted anytime. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for info within 30 days Restrictions: All requests, wherever originating or proposed to be achieved, will be considered on their merits; however, the trust places primary emphasis on grant requests that meet the following two criteria: 1) requests by organizations with operations in fayetteville and cumberland county, or southeast north carolina 2) requests for "seed money" to try new ideas (the trust prefers not to become involved with established programs in search of new revenues).

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Methodist UniversityFayetteville, NCPatho simulator equipment$35K
Better Health of Cumberland CountyFayetteville, NCDiabetes management & direct aid services$20K
Cape Fear Botanical GardenFayetteville, NCInteracting kaleidoscope program$20K
Cape Fear Regional TheatreFayetteville, NCStudent matinee series$18K
American Red CrossFayetteville, NCDisaster response & preparedness$10K
Fayetteville Urban MinistryFayetteville, NCFood emergency assistance program$10K
Ftcc FoundationFayetteville, NCClient aid and counseling$10K
Praise Fellowship Church of GodFayetteville, NCChristmas for children$10K
Ronald McDonald House of CharitiesDurham, NCMedical treatment for families$10K
Nc SymphonyRaleigh, NCMusic education programs$7,500
Cumberland County Council on Older AdultsFayetteville, NCMeal boxes$7,117
Abney Chapel Seventh Day AdventistFayetteville, NCFood pantry & thanksgiving baskets$7,000
Fayetteville Area Operation InasmuchFayetteville, NCFeeding program$7,000
United Outreach ServicesFayetteville, NCFoster care program and foster children supplies$6,976
Airborne & Special Operations Museum FoundationFayetteville, NCCelebrations$5,000
Boy Scouts of America Occonechee CouncilRaleigh, NCScout reach program$5,000
Girl Scouts - Nc Coastal PinesFayetteville, NCCommunity engagement program in cumberland county$5,000
United Way of Cumberland CountyFayetteville, NCDolly parton imagination library$5,000
Vision Resource CenterFayetteville, NCHoliday celebrations$4,899
Greater Life of FayettevilleFayetteville, NCRefrigerator, christmas assistance$4,063
The Soul Harvest Apostolic ChurchSpring Lake, NCThanksgiving and christmas baskets$3,500
Spring Lake Family Support ServicesSpring Lake, NCGrocery & fuel cards$3,000
Women of ConversationFayetteville, NCFood/suppllies for event, computer$2,500
Childrens Cancer Partners of the CarolinaSpartanburg, SCAssist families with children with cancer$2,000
Agape Pregnancy Support ServicesFayetteville, NCAssistance for familiies$1,500
Carolyn Allen MinistriesFayetteville, NCWidows support program$1,500
Mi Portions - Mj IncFayetteville, NCCoats & shoes for children$1,500
Parents Rock ReadinessHope Mills, NCHurricane relief$1,500
Knights of ColumbusFayetteville, NCWheelchair ramps$1,200
Empact One FoundationFayetteville, NCComputers & monitors$1,000
Unchain Cumberland CountyFayetteville, NCHoliday meal & food boxes$840
Mt Olive Missionary ChurchFayetteville, NCFreezer$799
The Jems ProjectFayetteville, NCSchool supplies$759
Employment SourceFayetteville, NCHoliday meal$700
New Hope MinistryFayetteville, NCHoliday meal & clothing$452

By state: North Carolina 34 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

Florence Rogers Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Fayetteville, North Carolina, tax-exempt since 1966. 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 Florence Rogers Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Grant applicants should submit a complete statement about the necessity and purpose of the grant. A statement as to the significance of the project and what it is expected to accomplish. Deadlines: Application accepted anytime. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for info within 30 days.

How much does Florence Rogers Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $230K across 35 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Florence Rogers Charitable Trust give?

North Carolina (34 grants), South Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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