Texas · Private foundation
The Rose 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.
- $18M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $75M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations The Rose Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $360k 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 | 19 | $18M | 84% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $360k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Park Conservancy | $12,000,000 | 1 | 22% |
| Southwestern Medical Foundation | $2,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Friends of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Inc | $1,700,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Thought | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Texas 2036 | $125,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Circuit Trail Conservancy | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Park Conservancy | $12,000,000 | 1 | 22% |
| Southwestern Medical Foundation | $2,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Friends of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Inc | $1,700,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Thought | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Texas 2036 | $125,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Circuit Trail Conservancy | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| North Texas Food Bank | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dallas 24 Hour Club Inc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Vogel Alcove | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The George W Bush Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($580k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Rose Family 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: O'Donnell Foundation · The Addy Foundation · Meadows Foundation Inc · Texas Instruments Foundation · Kline Family Foundation · The Rees-Jones Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About The Rose Family Foundation
- How much does The Rose Family Foundation give?
- The Rose Family Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $18,460,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does The Rose Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (65%), Health (18%), Animals (9%).
- Who are The Rose Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Trinity Park Conservancy ($12M), Southwestern Medical Foundation ($2.0M), The Friends of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Inc ($1.7M).
- Does The Rose Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Rose 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 The Rose Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include O'Donnell Foundation, The Addy Foundation, Meadows Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Rose Family Foundation based?
- The Rose Family Foundation is based in TX.
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