The Roux Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 81-4702037

Foundation Overview

Based in Wellesley, MA, The Roux Family Foundation has awarded 164 grants totaling $42,179,000 to organizations in Massachusetts, Maine and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $12,300,000, with a median award of $27,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$42,179,000
Total Assets
$24,836,481
Median Grant (all grants)
$27,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
28
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Decline
-17% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 21%

6 of 28 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Maine

46% of grants are awarded in Maine, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Maine, funding concentrates in Portland (32%), Brunswick (16%), Boothbay (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+990%

Strong 990% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (49%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Roux Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
A Place To Start $50,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2023
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2023
Focus Maine $15,000 Augusta, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community Development 2023
Greater Boston Food Bank $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $15,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2023
Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley $10,000 San Jose, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Solving Kids Cancer $12,500 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
The Station Foundation $99,500 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Boca Grande Health Clinic $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Full Plates Full Potential $25,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Chartable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Bowdoin College $70,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2023
Northeastern University $12,300,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2023
American Friends Of Israeli Navy $50,000 New York, NY, US General Chartiable Contribution For Healthcare And Support 2023
A Place To Start $50,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2023
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2023
Focus Maine $15,000 Augusta, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community Development 2023
Greater Boston Food Bank $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $15,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2023
Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley $10,000 San Jose, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Solving Kids Cancer $12,500 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
The Station Foundation $99,500 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Boca Grande Health Clinic $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2023
Full Plates Full Potential $25,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Chartable Contribution For Hunger 2023
Bowdoin College $70,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2023
Northeastern University $12,300,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2023
American Friends Of Israeli Navy $50,000 New York, NY, US General Chartiable Contribution For Healthcare And Support 2023
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2022
Institute For Digital Engineering And Life Sciences $3,000,000 Portland, ME, US General Grant To Support Education 2022
Lewiston Public Schools $43,750 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2022
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association $7,500 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $20,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2022
Solving Kids Cancer $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
World Wildlife Fund $30,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
A Place To Start $100,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Maine Public Radio $50,000 Bangor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
The Station Foundation $50,000 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Multiplier $30,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Friends Of Congress Square Park $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community 2022
Young Americas Foundation $60,000 Reston, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Education 2022
Focus Maine $15,000 Augusta, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community Development 2022
Storm King Art Center $100,000 New Windsor, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
Jackson Labratory $30,000 Bar Harbor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Sciences 2022
Greater Boston Food Bank $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Second Harvets Of Silicon Valley $10,000 San Jose, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Boca Grande United Methodist Church $100,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Religious Community Development 2022
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2022
Institute For Digital Engineering And Life Sciences $3,000,000 Portland, ME, US General Grant To Support Education 2022
Lewiston Public Schools $43,750 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2022
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association $7,500 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $20,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2022
Solving Kids Cancer $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
World Wildlife Fund $30,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
A Place To Start $100,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Maine Public Radio $50,000 Bangor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
The Station Foundation $50,000 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Multiplier $30,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Friends Of Congress Square Park $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community 2022
Young Americas Foundation $60,000 Reston, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Education 2022
Focus Maine $15,000 Augusta, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community Development 2022
Storm King Art Center $100,000 New Windsor, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
Jackson Labratory $30,000 Bar Harbor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Sciences 2022
Greater Boston Food Bank $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Second Harvets Of Silicon Valley $10,000 San Jose, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Boca Grande United Methodist Church $100,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Religious Community Development 2022
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2022
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2022
Institute For Digital Engineering And Life Sciences $3,000,000 Portland, ME, US General Grant To Support Education 2022
Lewiston Public Schools $43,750 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2022
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association $7,500 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $20,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2022
Solving Kids Cancer $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
World Wildlife Fund $30,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
A Place To Start $100,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Maine Public Radio $50,000 Bangor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
The Station Foundation $50,000 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2022
Multiplier $30,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2022
Friends Of Congress Square Park $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community 2022
Young Americas Foundation $60,000 Reston, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Education 2022
Focus Maine $15,000 Augusta, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Community Development 2022
Storm King Art Center $100,000 New Windsor, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For The Arts 2022
Jackson Labratory $30,000 Bar Harbor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Sciences 2022
Greater Boston Food Bank $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Second Harvets Of Silicon Valley $10,000 San Jose, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2022
Boca Grande United Methodist Church $100,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Religious Community Development 2022
317 Main Community Music Center $50,000 Yarmouth, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2021
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation $25,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2021
Bowdoin College $70,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Southern Maine $125,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Education 2021
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $25,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2021
Food Bank For New York City $12,500 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2021
Full Plates Full Potential $50,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2021
Institute For Digital Engineering And Life Sciences $1,060,000 Portland, ME, US General Grant To Support Education 2021
Khyentse Foundation $12,500 Seattle, WA, US General Grant To Support Buddhist Study And Practice. 2021
Lewiston Public Schools $131,250 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2021
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $10,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2021
Royal River Community Players $130,000 Yarmouth, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Art & Education 2021
Solving Kids Cancer $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2021
Tree Street Youth Center $130,000 Lewiston, ME, US General Grant To Support Childhood Education. 2021
World Wildlife Fund $30,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2021
Forging Opportunities For Refugees $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Charitable Contribution For Humanitarian Aid 2021
The Animal Medical Center $1,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Animal Welfare 2021
Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Social Justice 2021
Us Equestrian Team Foundation $36,750 Gladstone, NJ, US General Charitable Contribution For Sport 2021
University Of New Hampshire $5,000 Durham, NH, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
Prosperityme $25,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Humanitarian Aid 2021
Montclair Kimberely Academy $5,000 Montclair, NJ, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
Lilac Preservation Project $10,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
Pan Mass Challenge $5,000 Needham, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2021
Spirit Series $5,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Support Of The Arts 2021
Maine Coastal Heritage Trust $10,000 Topsham, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2021
Ararat Youth Baseball League $10,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Sport 2021
Mainely Character $5,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
Wikimedia Foundation $7,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
American University Of Iraq $100,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2021
A Place To Start $50,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Alzheimer's Care 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Southern Maine $99,500 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Education 2020
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens $45,000 Boothbay, ME, US General Grant To Support Horticulture, Education And Research. 2020
Fair Trade Usa $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Humanitarian Aid 2020
Institute For Digital Engineering And Life Sciences $300,000 Portland, ME, US General Grant To Support Education 2020
Milestone Recovery $12,500 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Humanitarian Aid 2020
Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute $100,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Women's Leadership 2020
Portland Museum Of Art $10,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Art & Education 2020
Solving Kids Cancer $50,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2020
The Station Foundation $100,000 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Veterans' Programs 2020
World Wildlife Fund $35,000 Washington, DC, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2020
Gasparilla Island Conservation (gicia) $25,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contributions For Conservation 2020
New York University Langone Health $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contributions For Healthcare 2020
Food Bank For New York City $25,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2020
Project Healing Waters $10,000 La Plata, MD, US General Charitable Contribution For Supporting Military Service Personnel 2020
Full Plates Full Potential $35,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2020
Friends Of Acadia $10,000 Bar Harbor, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conversation 2020
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania $1,500 Philadelphia, PA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2020
Maine Public Radio $25,000 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Public Radio 2020
Portland Ovations $15,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2020
University Of New England $12,500 Biddeford, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2020
317 Main Community Music Center $5,000 Yarmouth, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2020
Gulf Of Maine Research Institute $5,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2020
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association $10,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Conservation 2020
Mount Vernon Virtuosi $10,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2020
Lewiston Public Schools $43,750 Lewiston, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting Education 2020
Maine State Music Theater $10,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution Supporting The Arts 2020
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation $25,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2020
Seven Loaves Services $10,000 Middleburg, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Hunger 2020
Northeastern University $600,000 Boston, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2020
A Place To Start $50,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Alzheimer's Care 2018
Fauquier County Parks & Recreation Department $262,000 Warrenton, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Recreation 2018
Portland Museum Of Art $50,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Art & Education 2018
The Station Foundation $100,000 Bozeman, MT, US General Charitable Contribution For Veterans' Programs 2018
Barbara Bush Children's Hospital $50,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2018
Bowdoin College $66,000 Brunswick, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2018
Friends Of Homeless Animals $5,000 Aldie, VA, US General Charitable Contribution For Animal Rescue 2018
Harvard University $150,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2018
International Hunter Education Association $13,000 Denver, CO, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2018
Maine School Of Law $12,500 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2018
Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute $100,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Women's Leadership 2018
Positive Coaching Alliance $10,000 Mountain View, CA, US General Charitable Contribution For Youth & Recreation 2018
Royal River Community Players $50,000 Yarmouth, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Art & Education 2018
Solving Kids Cancer $150,000 New York, NY, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2018
Telling Room $5,000 Portland, ME, US General Charitable Contribution For Education 2018
University Of Maryland $100,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Charitable Contribution For Healthcare 2018

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Contact Information

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EIN 81-4702037
Website N/A
Address CO GW WADE 93 WORCESTER STREET Wellesley, MA 02481-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Roux Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President, Treasurer David Roux
Vice-president, Secretary Barbara Roux

Forms 990-PF

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  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.