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Private foundation (trust)EIN 461537126Est. 2013-09

ROCKWATER FOUNDATION

PALO ALTO, CA 94301

Total Assets

$35.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$3.3M

FY 2023

Grants Made

5

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$664K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$6K–$2.5M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$3.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.4M

Distributable Amount

$1.8M

Min. Investment Return

$1.8M

Undistributed Income

$769K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

5 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $6K through median $250K to maximum $2.5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $4.4M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

21 grants

MENLO PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$2.6M
2 grants
MERCY SHIPS
$1.5M
1 grant
STRATUM
$1.1M
1 grant
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$1M
1 grant
ABLE WORKS
$901K
3 grants
TRANSFORMING THE BAY WITH CHRIST
$807K
2 grants
EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE
$489K
1 grant
EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC
$250K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants

<$10K
1
grants
$10–50K
1
grants
$50–250K
11
grants
$250K–1M
5
grants
$1–5M
3
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

California
$6.2M
64% of total
Texas
$1.5M
15% of total
Indiana
$1M
10% of total
Alabama
$489K
5% of total
Oregon
$250K
3% of total
Virginia
$150K
2% of total
District of Columbia
$100K
1% of total
Rhode Island
$6K
0% of total

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