New Jersey · Private foundation
The Rothenberg Ludden Trust
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.
- $100k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $907k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 36% of the organizations The Rothenberg Ludden Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k 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 | 5 | $100k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $259k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $181k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $112k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $158k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $94k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $130k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $140k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainforest Alliance Inc | $392,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Nunataks Ltd D/B/A Greenburgh Nature Center | $275,000 | 5 | 6% |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $175,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| New York Botanical Garden | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Riverkeeper Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Westchester Land Trust Inc | $18,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rainforest Trust | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| 350org | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Bronx Is Blooming | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainforest Alliance Inc | $392,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Nunataks Ltd D/B/A Greenburgh Nature Center | $275,000 | 5 | 6% |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $175,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| New York Botanical Garden | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Riverkeeper Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Westchester Land Trust Inc | $18,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rainforest Trust | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| 350org | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Bronx Is Blooming | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| National Wildlife Federation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Save the Sound | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Save the Chimps Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($259k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Rothenberg Ludden Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
About The Rothenberg Ludden Trust
- How much does The Rothenberg Ludden Trust give?
- The Rothenberg Ludden Trust reported 5 grants totaling $100,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Rothenberg Ludden Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (80%), Animals (14%), Recreation & Sports (2%).
- Who are The Rothenberg Ludden Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Rainforest Alliance Inc ($393k), Nunataks Ltd D/B/A Greenburgh Nature Center ($275k), Wildlife Conservation Society ($175k).
- Does The Rothenberg Ludden Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Rothenberg Ludden Trust 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.
- Where is The Rothenberg Ludden Trust based?
- The Rothenberg Ludden Trust is based in NJ.
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