Rouse Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMinneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 47-2568035 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$58K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,600 and $3,000.
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
90% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | Disaster relief - program support | $6,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | Medical research/ support/ health | $5,000 |
| Scholarship America | Minneapolis, MN | Education - program support | $4,800 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | Medical research/ support/ health | $4,200 |
| Teach for America Inc | New York, NY | Education - program support | $3,200 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | Disaster relief - program support | $3,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | Homelessness/ hunger/ poverty | $3,000 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | Conservation - program support | $2,700 |
| National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | Conservation - program support | $2,700 |
| One Acre Fund | Highland Park, IL | Homelessness/ hunger/ poverty | $2,700 |
| Hunger Free America | New York, NY | Homelessness/ hunger/ poverty | $2,600 |
| Cola-Courte Oreilles Lakes Association | Hayward, WI | Conservation - program support | $2,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | Medical research/ support/ health | $2,500 |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes | Chicago, IL | Conservation - program support | $2,100 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Disaster relief - program support | $2,000 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | Homelessness/ hunger/ poverty | $1,600 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Human rights - program support | $1,600 |
| Adopt-A-Classroom Inc | Minneapolis, MN | Education - program support | $1,100 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Atlanta, GA | Education - program support | $1,100 |
| Clean Water Fund | Washington, DC | Conservation - program support | $1,100 |
| The Conservation Fund | Arlington, VA | Conservation - program support | $1,100 |
| The Against Malaria Foundation (US) | Kansas City, MO | Medical research/ research/ health | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,600 | 22 |
| 2024 | $57,600 | 22 |
| 2023 | $57,600 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611209349100321
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2568035
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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