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Roers Foundation is a private trust based in FARGO, ND. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is James Roers. It holds total assets of $846. Annual income is reported at $55K. Total assets have decreased from $27K in 2014 to $3K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Dakota. According to available records, Roers Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $261K, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $41K in 2021 to $50K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $170K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $50K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in North Dakota and Minnesota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Roers Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ND, MN.
Roers Foundation has distributed a total of $261K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $50K.
Roers Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Roers Foundation is headquartered in FARGO, ND. While based in ND, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Roers Jones | Executive Director | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| James P Roers | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sandra K Roers | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$57K
Total Assets
$3K
Fair Market Value
$3K
Net Worth
$3K
Grants Paid
$50K
Contributions
$105K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$563
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$261K
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jeremiah ProgramGeneral operations. | Minneapolis, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Sanford Health FoundationGeneral operations. | Fargo, ND | $25K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Cass And Clay CountiesGeneral operations. | Fargo, ND | $10K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Cass ClayGeneral operations. | Fargo, ND | $10K | 2021 |
| Ndsu FoundationSPCPE Tenure-Track Professorship Fund. | Fargo, ND | $6K | 2021 |