Maryland · Private foundation
Robert and Susan Rosenbaum 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.
- $144k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 38
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $536k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 24% of the organizations Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 27 | $144k | 37% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $153k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $188k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 37 | $153k | 41% |
| FY2021 | 35 | $150k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $108k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Parks Conservation Association | $160,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc | $110,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Trustees of the Smith College | $107,400 | 6 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $70,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $17,750 | 5 | 0% |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $15,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Capital Area Food Bank Inc | $12,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kipp Baltimore Inc | $5,650 | 5 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 55 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 39 recipients with no EIN on record ($335k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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: Greater Washington Community Foundation · Venable Foundation Inc · The Abell Foundation Inc · The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc · The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation with peer funders
About Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation
- How much does Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation give?
- Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $143,730 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 38 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (30%), Arts & Culture (22%), Environment (19%).
- Who are Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: National Parks Conservation Association ($160k), Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc ($110k), The Trustees of the Smith College ($107k).
- Does Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert and Susan Rosenbaum 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 Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Washington Community Foundation, Venable Foundation Inc, The Abell Foundation Inc.
- Where is Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation based?
- Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation is based in MD.
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