The Richard S and Alita Rogers Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMiami, Florida · EIN 46-1469889 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$190K
Organizations funded57
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$8.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,640.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
94% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace House Akron Inc | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of providing a caring environment to individuals with a terminal illness who are enrolled in a… | $15,000 |
| Museum of Ceramic Art | Armonk, NY | To develop and support the platform ceramic world destinations(cwd). | $15,000 |
| National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts | Boulder, CO | To provide support for the ceramic arts. | $15,000 |
| Values in Action | Mayfield, OH | To provide support for the organization's mission of teaching tolerance and strengthening caring and mutual respect throughout the… | $15,000 |
| Akron Urban League | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of improving the quality of life of the citizens of summit county, particularly african-americans,… | $10,000 |
| Miami Dade College Foundation | Miami, FL | To support the organization's mission of creating a vibrant community in miami-dade county by educating current and future residents. | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | Bedford Heights, OH | To provide support for educational guidance and medical services in the area of family planning. | $10,000 |
| University of Akron Myers School of Art | Akron, OH | To support the school's mission of providing high quality education in the fine arts, art history, design, and art education. | $7,000 |
| Akron Soul Train | Akron, OH | To provide support for the vision of a residential village for creative souls to further their artistic work. | $6,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Ohio | Loraine, OH | To support the organization's mission of inspiring and enabling young people in need to reach their full potential as productive,… | $5,500 |
| Akron Marathon | Akron, OH | To provide support for the organization's mission of organizing and operating a world-class marathon and other events that promote health… | $5,000 |
| Arts Now | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of supporting and strengthening summit county, ohio's economic and social vibrancy. | $5,000 |
| Bard Graduate Center | New York, NY | To provide support for scholarships and fellowships. | $5,000 |
| Summit Art Space | Akron, OH | To support this mission of promoting the value of a strong, diverse, and vibrant arts and cultural community in the greater akron and… | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | Bedford, OH | To provide support for educational guidance and medical services in the area of family planning. | $4,640 |
| John Eaton Home and School | Washington, DC | To contribute to the organization's mission of raising funds to implement a wide range of educational and enrichment initiatives that… | $4,000 |
| Akron Community Foundation | Akron, OH | To provide support to improve the quality of life in greater akron area. | $2,500 |
| Kent State University Foundation | Kent, OH | To support the organization's mission of providing leadership to raise private sector funds and excercising stewardship of assets… | $2,500 |
| United Way of Summit County | Akron, OH | To provide support for education, financial stability, health, and basic human services. | $2,500 |
| Western Reserve Academy | Hudson, OH | To provide support for education. | $2,500 |
| Akron Children's Hospital | Akron, OH | To provide support for the children's hospital medical center. | $2,000 |
| Akron Children's Museum | Akron, OH | To provide support for the organization's mission of being a gathering place for children and families, where play inspires exploration,… | $2,000 |
| Akron Civic Theatre | Akron, OH | To provide support for the arts. | $2,000 |
| Akron Symphony Orchestra | Akron, OH | To provide support to the symphony. | $2,000 |
| Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra | Cleveland Heights, OH | To provide a fresh and lively approach to historically informed performance of music. | $2,000 |
| Children's Concert Society University of Akron | Akron, OH | To provide support for music programs. | $2,000 |
| Dance Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | To provide support for dance classes, educational residencies and lectures. | $2,000 |
| Keep Akron Beautiful | Akron, OH | To provide support for the environmental management of the city of akron. | $2,000 |
| Summit County Metro Parks | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of managing 15,000 acres throughout 15 parks, three nature centers and more than 150 miles of trails,… | $2,000 |
| Tuesday Musical Association | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of advancing the appreciation of music in akron, ohio and providing performance opportunities for… | $2,000 |
| Akron Art Museum | Akron, OH | To provide support for the awareness, interest, and education of the fine arts. | $1,500 |
| Akron Summit Library | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of providing resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs… | $1,500 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | Cleveland, OH | To support the museum, which features more than 63,000 works spanning 6,000 years of achievement in the arts. | $1,420 |
| Amigos de Las Americas | Houston, TX | To inspire and build young leaders through collaborative community development and immersion in cross-cultural experiences. | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland, OH | To support the school's mission of preparing students for successful careers designing products, working on film and animation pipelines,… | $1,000 |
| Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park | Peninsula, OH | To provide support for the park and provide services to enhance public use and enjoyment of the park. | $1,000 |
| Friends of Wlrn | Miami, FL | To provide support for the organization's mission of providing support to wlrn public radio (npr 91.3 fm, 101 fm and wkwm 91.5) and… | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Summit County | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of making the summit county community safer and more compassionate for pets and pet owners. | $1,000 |
| Ideastream 903 Wcpn | Cleveland, OH | To provide support to strengthen the community through multiple media public service. | $1,000 |
| Society for Architectural Historians | Chicago, IL | To provide support to advance the knowledge and understanding of architecture, design, landscapes, and urbanism. | $1,000 |
| Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens | Akron, OH | To preserve and share our historic estate and serve as a resource for educational, cultural and recreational enrichment. | $1,000 |
| Temple Israel Akron | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of being an inclusive center for spiritual fulfillment, community building, and lifelong jewish… | $1,000 |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | To support the organization's mission of inspiring and enriching lives by creating extraordinary musical experiences at the highest level… | $1,000 |
| The Women's Board of Akron Childrens' Hospital | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of improving the health of children, teenagers and young adults through excellence in patient care,… | $1,000 |
| Thinkgive Inc | Concord, MA | To provide support to inspire young people to be philanthropic. | $1,000 |
| Urban Troubadour | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of bringing together a collective of northeast ohio's finest musicians to bring concerts to unusual… | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Arts Prize | Cleveland, OH | To support the organization's mission of promoting creativity in northeast ohio by honoring artists for artistic excellence and recognizing… | $850 |
| Akron Rotary Camp | Akron, OH | To provide support of the rotary camp for children with special needs. | $500 |
| Child Guidance & Family Solutions | Akron, OH | To provide behavioral health services to children, families, and adults. | $500 |
| Friends of Wlrn | Miami, FL | To provide support for the organization's mission of providing support to wlrn public radio (npr 91.3 fm, 101 fm and wkwm 91.5) and… | $500 |
| Hiram College Development Office | Hiram, OH | To provide support for scholarships, campus preservation, classroom resources and other initiatives. | $500 |
| Ohio Contemporary Ballet | Shaker Heights, OH | To support the ohio contemporary ballet in helping to continue the rich legacy of dance in ohio. | $500 |
| Praxis Integrated Fiber Workshop | Cleveland, OH | To provide support for fiber education. | $500 |
| Summit County Historical Society of Akron | Akron, OH | To provide support in maintaining and preserving historical buildings in summit county. | $500 |
| Tregaron Conservancy | Washington, DC | To provide support for the organization's mission of preserving, rehabilitating and maintaining the tregaron estate's historic landscape in… | $500 |
| Casa | Akron, OH | To support the organization's mission of being a model for how well the casa program works to protect the most vulnerable citizens of a… | $400 |
| The Summit | Akron, OH | To provide support for the media arts. | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190,060 | 57 |
| 2023 | $144,810 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349102939
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1469889
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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