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The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell

Baltimore, Maryland  ·  EIN 521490498  ·  Private foundation

The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell is a private foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.2M in grants paid and $15.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 390 individual grants from this funder — $6.6M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.2M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$15.5M
Assets (FY2020)
390
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell funds

The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, criminal justice, education, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCriminal JusticeEducationHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include families, justice involved, women girls.

familiesjustice involvedwomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
support for the creation of the Florence G. Roswell Fund for the Abramov Library for the Love of Libraries and Books, Language Acquisition,
New York, NY$500K2023
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs
general support for the Formerly Incarcerated Convicted People & Families Movement and support for the Quest for Democracy Fund
Calabasas, CA$150K2023
Formerly Incarcerated Convicted People & Families Movement
general support and support for the Quest for Democracy Fund
Windermere, FL$150K2024

How to apply for funding from The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell

The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell

Does The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell accept grant applications?
The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell fund?
The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs, Formerly Incarcerated Convicted People & Families Movement. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell give in grants?
The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell reported $1.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 390 grants.
Where is The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell located?
The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell is based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521490498.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.