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Rostan Family Foundation

Valdese, North Carolina  ·  EIN 561901626  ·  Private foundation

Rostan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Valdese, North Carolina. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $503K in grants paid and $9.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 166 individual grants from this funder — $3.3M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$503K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.0M
Total assets
166
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Rostan Family Foundation funds

Rostan Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education.

Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Rostan Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Foothills Conservancy of Nc Inc
PHILANTHROPIC
Morganton, NC$250K2017
Community Foundation of Burke County
PHILANTHROPIC
Morganton, NC$185K2020
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$150K2020
Friends of the Valdese Rec Inc
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$130K2022
Burke United Christian Ministries
PHILANTHROPIC
Morganton, NC$113K2024
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$110K2018
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$100K2024
Nc School of Science and Math Foundation
EDUCATIONALEDUCATIONAL
Durham, NC$100K2023
Waldensian Presbyterian Church
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$100K2023
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$75K2022
Parks and Recreation Trust Fund
PHILANTHROPIC
Raleigh, NC$70K2018
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$69K2023
Foothills Conservancy of Nc Inc
PHILANTHROPIC
Morganton, NC$62K2023
Town of Valdese
PHILANTHROPIC
Valdese, NC$61K2017
Community Foundation of Burke County
PHILANTHROPIC
Morganton, NC$55K2018

Rostan Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$434K
2018$459K
2020$503K
2022$643K
2023$641K
2024$623K

How to apply for funding from Rostan Family Foundation

Rostan Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Rostan Family Foundation

Does Rostan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Rostan Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Rostan Family Foundation fund?
Rostan Family Foundation's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Foothills Conservancy of Nc Inc, Community Foundation of Burke County, Town of Valdese. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Rostan Family Foundation give in grants?
Rostan Family Foundation reported $503K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 166 grants.
Where is Rostan Family Foundation located?
Rostan Family Foundation is based in Valdese, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 561901626.
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About this profile. This page is built from Rostan Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Rostan Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.