Funding search · EIN 611161776 · Lexington, KY
The Rosenthal Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $996,447
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Town Branch Park2 grants · $600,000
- Transylvania University4 grants · $143,447
- Child Development Center of the Bluegrass3 grants · $100,500
- University of Kentucky5 grants · $75,000
- Temple Adath Israel2 grants · $40,000
- Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship2 grants · $5,000
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation1 grant · $5,000
- University of Kentucky Philanthropy1 grant · $5,000
- Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass3 grants · $4,000
- Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass2 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $300,000
Town Branch Park · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to fund the creation of a community dog park (final pledge payment)
- $300,000
Town Branch Park · Lexington, KY · 2023
To help fund the creation of a community dog park
- $100,000
Transylvania University · Lexington, KY · 2024
To fund rosenthal complex renovation pledge (pmt. 3 of 3)
- $60,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
To fulfil pledge to the rosenthal fellowship fund
- $50,000
Child Development Center of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $50,000
Child Development Center of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $33,447
Transylvania University · Lexington, KY · 2023
To fund upgrade to rosenthal complex
- $20,000
Temple Adath Israel · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $20,000
Temple Adath Israel · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $5,000
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $5,000
Transylvania University · Lexington, KY · 2024
To fund the rosenthal scholarship
- $5,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c)(3) charity to fund rosenthal scholarship
- $5,000
Transylvania University · Lexington, KY · 2023
To fund the rosenthal scholarship
- $5,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
To fund the warren w rosenthal scholarship
- $5,000
University of Kentucky Philanthropy · Lexington, KY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to the martin school of public policy
- $2,500
Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $2,500
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c)(3) charity for use by the sanders-brown center on aging foundation
- $2,500
Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $2,500
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
Unrestricted grant desigatated for use by the sanders-brown center on aging foundation
- $2,000
Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,500
Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,500
Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,500
Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
Commonwealth Fund for Ket · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
God'S Pantry Food Bank · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
Lexington Hearing and Speech Center · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
The Living Arts & Science Center · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Council · Washington, DC · 2024
Contribution to 501(c)(3) charity for use by the us holocaust memorial museum
- $1,000
Commonwealth Fund for Ket · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
God'S Pantry Food Bank · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
Lexington Hearing and Speech Center · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $1,000
The Living Arts & Science Center · Lexington, KY · 2023
To fund the supernova sponsorship of 2024 art & science of mixology
- $1,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Council · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted grant designated for use by the us holocaust memorial museum
- $500
Child Development Center of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Holy Spirit Parish Newman Center · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity designated for pj library
- $500
Lexington Theatre Company · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Shriner'S Hospital for Children · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Temple Israel (Paducah) · Paducah, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
The Nature Conservancy Kentucky Chapter · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Bluegrass Care Navigators · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Lexington Theatre Company · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Shriner'S Hospital for Children · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $500
Temple Israel (Paducah) · Paducah, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $250
Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2024
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
- $250
Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2023
Contribution to 501(c) charity for unrestricted purposes
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