The Allan B Roby and Frances M Roby Charitable Trust is a private foundation established in 1997 and based in Lyme, New Hampshire. The trust operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with no employees, functioning as a grantmaking foundation that distributes funds to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
-5.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$202K
-69.9% YoY
Grant Count
17
-45.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
-45.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's primary funding focus areas include:
- General support for nonprofits
- Wildlife conservation
- Land conservation
- Educational support
- Environmental education
- Renewable energy initiatives (solar panels on government buildings)
Grantmaking
The trust made 36 grants in its most recent fiscal year (ending June 2025), with total giving of $202,050.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust primarily funds organizations in New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts, with a particular emphasis on local New Hampshire organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of June 2025:
- Total assets: $2,044,949
- Total revenues: $92,520
- Total expenses: $209,621
- Average grant amount: Not specified in available data
- Median grant amount: Not specified in available data
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,044,949 | $2,162,050 | $2,638,628 |
| Revenue | $92,520 | $199,989 | $63,430 |
| Expenses | $209,621 | $676,567 | $554,271 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $203,540 | $675,242 | $553,096 |
| Net Investment Income | $91,120 | $198,664 | $60,623 |
| Distributable Amount | $153,552 | $149,647 | $143,596 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
David M Roby is listed as a contact person associated with the trust's address at 7 Bliss Lane, Lyme, NH 03768-3809.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID M ROBY | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| BARBARA ROBY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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