The Roe Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3840700 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $50,000.
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
47% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mote Marine Laboratory Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | $211,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | General support | $200,000 |
| Neighbors Link Corporation | Mt Kisco, NY | General support | $111,264 |
| The American Institute for Stuttering | New York, NY | General support | $106,355 |
| Conservamerica | Chevy Chase, MD | General support | $100,000 |
| Pebble Beach Company Foundation | Pebble Beach, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| Utah Film Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $100,000 |
| Andrew Sabin Family Foundation | East Hampton, NY | General support | $75,000 |
| Ellis Island Honors Society | Franklin Square, NY | General support | $75,000 |
| Fordham University | Bronx, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| Ozuah Family Foundation | Chestnut, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| Elon University | Elon, NC | General support | $25,000 |
| University of Miami | Miami, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| A1 Stigma Free Coalition | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Children's Theatre Company | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Florida Foster Care Review | Miami, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Ocearch | Park City, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| One World One Vision | Plano, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Outward Bound Inc | Lagrangeville, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| The South Fork Natural History Museum | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| The Studios of Key West | Key West, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of the Bugatti Trust | Dedham, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Each One Counts Foundation | Pound Ridge, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Sprout Society | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| American Friends of Natal Inc | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Fund for the City of New York | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Life Time Foundation | Chanhassen, MN | General support | $2,500 |
| One Track Mind Foundation | Excelsior, MN | General support | $2,500 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | Needham, MA | General support | $2,500 |
| Sparkyouth NYC | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| The Cell Theatre Co | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Young Musicians Unite | Miami, FL | General support | $2,500 |
| Maya's Hope Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Ne'eman Foundation USA | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| The Friendship Paddle | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| The National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Wilderness Youth Project | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Grant to Private Foundation Not Treated As a Qualifying Distribution | Chestnut, NY | General support | -$50,000 |
| Grant to Private Foundation Not Treated As a Qualifying Distribution | East Hampton, NY | General support | -$75,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,226,119 | 40 |
| 2023 | $1,236,714 | 45 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513199349100316
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3840700
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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