The Roux Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNeedham, Massachusetts · EIN 81-4702037 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.2M
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$7.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
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
83% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | General charitable contribution for education | $2,100,000 |
| Harpswell Heritage Land Trust | Harpswell, ME | General charitable contribution for environmental conservation | $650,000 |
| The Station Foundation | Bozeman, MT | General charitable contribution for healthcare | $125,000 |
| Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation | Boston, MA | General charitable contribution for social justice | $100,000 |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | General charitable contribution for education | $70,000 |
| A Place to Start | Kennebunk, ME | General charitable contribution for healthcare | $50,000 |
| Full Plates Full Potential | Brunswick, ME | General chartable contribution for hunger | $25,000 |
| Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens | Boothbay, ME | General grant to support horticulture, education and research. | $25,000 |
| Focus Maine | Augusta, ME | General charitable contribution for community development | $22,500 |
| Gasparilla Island Conservation | Boca Grande, FL | General charitable contribution for environmental conservation | $10,000 |
| Ryan Callahan Foundation | Pittsford, NY | General charitable contribution for healthcare | $2,500 |
| Mgef | Washington, DC | General charitable contribution for education | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,182,500 | 12 |
| 2024 | $15,795,000 | 22 |
| 2023 | $12,792,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4702037
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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