Rogers Rissler Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyGarden City, New York · EIN 93-3088303 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$862K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary American Theater | Shepherdstown, WV | Operational | $250,000 |
| Friends of Happy Retreat | Charles Town, WV | Operational | $160,000 |
| The Better Angels Society | Washington, DC | Operational | $83,333 |
| St James Catholic Church | Charles Town, WV | Operational | $75,000 |
| Uva Law School | Charlottesville, VA | Operational | $50,000 |
| Jefferson County Foundation | Ranson, WV | Operational | $30,000 |
| Uva Fund | Charlottesville, VA | Operational | $30,000 |
| Eastern West Virginia | Martinsburg, WV | Operational | $25,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | 5Operational | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Arlington Senior Programs | Arlington, VA | Operational | $20,000 |
| House of Ruth | Washington, DC | Operational | $15,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notr Dame, IN | Operational | $15,000 |
| Glenbrook South High School | Glenview, IL | Operational | $10,000 |
| Jefferson County Farmland Protection Board | Charles Town, WV | Operational | $10,000 |
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | Operational | $10,000 |
| University of Chicago's Crime and Education Lab | Chicago, IL | Operational | $10,000 |
| West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Charleston, WV | Operatonal | $10,000 |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | Operational | $10,000 |
| Whut-Tv Howard University Television | Washington, DC | Operational | $10,000 |
| African American Community Association of Jefferson County | Charles Town, WV | Operational | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Operational | $5,000 |
| Animal Welfare Society | Charles Town, WV | Operational | $2,000 |
| Children's Treehouse Inc | Shepardstown, WV | Operational | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $862,333 | 23 |
| 2024 | $383,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642509349100004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-3088303
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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