Louisiana · Private foundation
Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $515k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 89%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 9
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 89% of the organizations Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 78% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $515k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $135k | 89% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lsu Foundation | $400,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Count Appointment Special Advocates of South Mississippi | $65,000 | 3 | 2% |
| De la Salle of New Orleans Inc | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Isidore Newman School | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope Ignites New Orleans | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Hancock County Food Pantry Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Bw Community Sailing Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hancock Resource Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Kings Enterprises Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lsu Foundation | $400,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Count Appointment Special Advocates of South Mississippi | $65,000 | 3 | 2% |
| De la Salle of New Orleans Inc | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Isidore Newman School | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope Ignites New Orleans | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Hancock County Food Pantry Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Bw Community Sailing Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hancock Resource Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Kings Enterprises Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Kings Kitchen | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($40k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Greater New Orleans Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation with peer funders
About Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation
- How much does Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation give?
- Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $515,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 9 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (74%), Crime & Legal (10%), Religion (4%).
- Who are Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Lsu Foundation ($400k), Count Appointment Special Advocates of South Mississippi ($65k), De la Salle of New Orleans Inc ($50k).
- Does Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 89% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation based?
- Celeste and Robert Rosamond Family Foundation is based in LA.
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