The Katherine Estes Rogers Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySanta Ynez, California · EIN 95-4669012 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$36K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$4,500
Total assets$777K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $5,000.
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
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Decents | Denver, CO | Provides outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions | $5,500 |
| Stupid Cancer Inc | New York, NY | Young adult cancer victim support | $5,000 |
| Cancer Foundation Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | To provide & ensure superior cancer care to patients regardless of means | $5,000 |
| Walk With Sally | El Segundo, CA | Group provides mentors, free of charge, to family members of those diagnosed with cancer | $5,000 |
| Real Life Skills Inc | Spring Valley, CA | A bridge program through the health care industry that helps single mothers and their children develop the skills needed to find work and… | $4,500 |
| The Mercy Foundation | Roseburg, OR | Medical provision and humanitarian aid for those in need. | $4,500 |
| Viking Charities Inc | Solvang, CA | To provide help for the medically related needs of qualified individuals and health care organizations | $3,500 |
| American Cancer Fighter | Canyon Lake, CA | Combat cancer through early detection and prevension education | $2,000 |
| Youth Education Sports Scholars Yess | Northridge, CA | Youth educational sports scholarship | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,500 | 9 |
| 2024 | $39,135 | 11 |
| 2023 | $23,555 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349103901
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4669012
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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