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Fiscal Year Start

Feb 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Roulston Foundation, known as The Eileen and Lex, is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $363.6K across 34 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$363.6K
2023
Grantees funded
34
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$245
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Alexander W Roulston
Board Member
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Dorothy R Caldwell
Board Member
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Alexander Roulston
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX?
No. ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX give?
ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX make each year?
In 2023, ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $364 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX fund recently?
In 2025, ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC, American Heart Association Inc, and CHURCH OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX?
ROULSTON FOUNDATION THE EILEEN AND LEX does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.