The Rock Foundation
https://NoneTotal Given 2020–2023
$402K
72 grants · $100K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
48%
supporter · 20/42 multi-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets · 2021
42
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8047948230
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $100K | $1.7M | $97K | 20 |
| 2021 | $100K | $1.8M | $144K | 21 |
| 2022 | $101K | $1.5M | $43K | 15 |
| 2023 | $100K | $1.6M | $60K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 72 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Rita M Smith | President/Treasurer/Direct | $6K |
| Maureen J Denlea Resigned 82023 | VP/Secretary/Director | — |
| Hilary M Smith | VP/Secretary/Director | — |
| Maureen J Denlea | VP/Secretary/Director | — |
| Maureen J Denlea Appted 112320 | VP/Secretary/Director | — |
| John B O'Grady Retired 112320 | Secretary/Director | — |
Grants Awarded (72 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Arts | Richmond, VA | $25,000 | Grant for Capstone Projects | 2022 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | Richmond, VA | $15,000 | Grant for Children's Interactive Gallery | 2023 |
| Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | $12,000 | Grant to restore/conserve portrait of Helena Fourment and son, Frans, including frame | 2023 |
| FETCH a Cure | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | Grant for annual fund | 2020 |
| Fore Children | Midlothian, VA | $10,000 | Grant for Scholarship Assistance | 2022 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | Grant for Rose Nan-Pin Chen Endowment | 2020 |
| Richmond Animal League | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | Grant for establishing a fund for the TNR especially at Old Buckingham Station | 2020 |
| CancerLINC | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | Grant for annual support | 2023 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | Grant for 2023 VMFA on the Road Tour | 2022 |
| Virginia Museum of History and Culture | Richmond, VA | $8,000 | Grant to restore the Buckroe Beach Amusement Park Ride | 2021 |
| Longwood Center for the Visual Arts | Farmville, VA | $7,500 | Grant for Community Outreach Program | 2020 |
| Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | $7,000 | Grant to conserve pair of French Empire Side Chairs, Pink Drawing Room, 19th century | 2021 |
| Library of Virginia | Richmond, VA | $6,685 | Grant for conservation of the rare map of Accomack Co VA | 2022 |
| Elijah House Academy | Richmond, VA | $6,000 | Grant for Scholarship Assistance | 2022 |
| Preservation Virginia | Richmond, VA | $6,000 | Grant for History Where It Happened - outreach program | 2023 |
| Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | Grant for ornamental protective fencing along historic Rhododendron corridor | 2020 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc | Charlottesville, VA | $5,000 | Grant to assist with the reproduction of Jefferson's French Chimney Sconces | 2021 |
| Operation Healing Forces | Clearwater, FL | $5,000 | Grant for assistance with programming | 2020 |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | Grant for Building Fund I/M/O Edward M. Smith | 2020 |
| Friends of Hollywood Cemetery | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | Grant to restore fences | 2021 |
| Operation Healing Forces | Clearwater, FL | $5,000 | Grant for assistance with programming | 2021 |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | Grant for Building Fund I/M/O Edward M. Smith | 2021 |
| Menokin Foundation | Warsaw, VA | $5,000 | Grant to support programs and projects | 2021 |
| Elijah House Academy | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | Grant for Scholarship Assistance | 2021 |
| Free Clinic of Powhatan | Powhatan, VA | $5,000 | Grant for annual support | 2021 |