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The Rosendin Foundation Doubles Grant Awards to $100,000

Applications now open for nonprofits supporting emotional, occupational and nutritional health

• Foundation doubles maximum grant award to $100,000 for 2026 cycle
• May 29 application deadline for emotional, occupational, and nutritional health programs
• Nonprofit organizations encouraged to apply

SAN JOSE, Calif. (January 12, 2026) – The Rosendin Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to positively impacting communities and empowering individuals, has doubled its maximum grant awards from $50,000 to $100,000 to meet growing community needs. The Rosendin Foundation has begun accepting applications for its 2026 grant cycle, and plans to distribute at least $2.5 million to nonprofit programs that support mental/emotional, occupational, and nutritional health initiatives.

The annual grant cycle represents The Rosendin Foundation’s largest funding opportunity, with awards distributed in the fourth quarter of each year. Qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations can apply for grants to support programming that aligns with the Foundation’s mission to positively impact communities, build and empower people, and inspire innovation.

“The Rosendin Foundation was built on the belief that timely, catalytic funding can change the trajectory of a nonprofit and the lives it serves,” states Chandra Stewart, Executive Director of The Rosendin Foundation. “By doubling our grant cap to $100,000, we are honoring our roots as angel investors while expanding our ability to support organizations driving longer-term change. This evolution allows us to meet today’s community challenges with both heart and scale.”

The Rosendin Foundation has supported diverse organizations ranging from large regional nonprofits to smaller community-based groups. Previous grant recipients include established organizations like America’s Mighty Warriors that serve thousands of veteran families, as well as grassroots initiatives such as Meals on Wheels Collin County that provide direct support to local residents. The Rosendin Foundation’s grants have funded everything from mental health counseling programs to job training initiatives and community food banks.

“This decision reflects thoughtful stewardship of the Foundation’s growth and responsibility and intentionally aligns our granting strategy with both community need and long-term impact,” said Hank Brasch, TRF Board Chair and Rosendin Electric Chief Administrative Officer.

The Rosendin Foundation was formed in 2020 as the charitable arm of Rosendin Holdings, centralizing the company’s commitment to community giving. Since its inception, The Rosendin Foundation has distributed more than $6.7 million to nearly 500 nonprofits nationwide. The Rosendin Foundation’s charitable giving strategy grows alongside Rosendin’s business expansion, creating stronger connections between the company and communities where employees live and work.

What makes this the Foundation's largest opportunity?
The annual grant cycle represents The Rosendin Foundation’s largest funding opportunity, with at least $2.5 million planned for distribution. Awards are distributed in the fourth quarter of each year to qualifying nonprofits.

How does the Foundation select grant recipients?
The Rosendin Foundation supports organizations that align with its mission to positively impact communities, build and empower people, and inspire innovation. The Foundation focuses on mental/emotional, occupational, and nutritional health programming.

Where is The Rosendin Foundation headquartered?
The Rosendin Foundation is based in San Jose, California. The Foundation provides funding to nonprofit organizations across the United States where employee-owners live and work.

Which organizations have received previous grants?
Previous grant recipients include America’s Mighty Warriors, which serves thousands of veteran families, and Meals on Wheels Collin County. The Rosendin Foundation has supported diverse organizations ranging from large regional nonprofits to smaller community-based groups.

What is Rosendin Electric's main business?
Rosendin Electric is an electrical contracting company that is part of Rosendin Holdings. The company has employee-owners who live and work in communities across the United States where The Rosendin Foundation provides funding.

When was The Rosendin Foundation established?
The Rosendin Foundation was formed in 2020 as a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation. The Foundation acts as the charitable arm of Rosendin Holdings, which includes Rosendin Electric and Modular Power Solutions.

How much money has The Rosendin Foundation distributed?
The Rosendin Foundation has distributed more than $6.7 million to nearly 500 nonprofits nationwide since its inception in 2020. The Foundation was formed as the charitable arm of Rosendin Holdings.

What types of organizations can apply for funding?
Qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations can apply for grants from The Rosendin Foundation. Organizations must support programming that aligns with the Foundation’s mission to positively impact communities, build and empower people, and inspire innovation.