Er Roberts Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach Gardens, FL EIN: 31-1772701

Er Roberts Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $344K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $20K.

Er Roberts Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Er Roberts Family Foundation gave $38K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,500
-16.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,375
-16.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$344,494
-7.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Er Roberts Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The New York Presbyterian Hospital: $25KThe New York PresbyterianHospital$25KNorton Museum of Art: $5KNorton Museum of Art$5KBallenIsles Charities Foundation: $5KBallenIsles CharitiesFoundation$5KManhattan Theatre Club: $3KManhattan Theatre Club$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was The New York Presbyterian Hospital ($25K). Together the top 4 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkEast HamptonPalm Beach Gardens

How Er Roberts Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 187% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2020) to $45K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The New York Presbyterian Hospital New York, NYDonation$25,000
Norton Museum of Art East Hampton, NYDonation$5,000
BallenIsles Charities Foundation Palm Beach Gardens, FLDonation$5,000
Manhattan Theatre Club New York, NYDonation$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$344,494$20,913$40,671$37,5004$38,625$19,788$20,706
2024$373,252$58,816$47,705$45,0004$46,125$57,691$20,539
2023$396,000$26,687$43,835$41,0003$42,225$25,562$19,684
2022$417,783$36,878$49,512$45,0003$47,078$34,900$22,000
2021$412,870$49,903$44,442$40,0002—$32,821$23,601
2020$407,409$19,361$36,471$32,5003—$17,707$23,014

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Er Roberts Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Er Roberts Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marc Roberts

    Director

    Director Hrs Per Week → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy C. Roberts

    Treasurer

    Director Hrs Per Week → Director, 2021

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Edward R. Roberts- Dec Dod (2020) — Director Hrs Per Week

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Er Roberts Family Foundation

How much does Er Roberts Family Foundation give each year?

Er Roberts Family Foundation gave $38K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 4 grants.

What is Er Roberts Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Er Roberts Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Er Roberts Family Foundation give grants?

Er Roberts Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Er Roberts Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Er Roberts Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (4 grants).

How large is Er Roberts Family Foundation?

Er Roberts Family Foundation reported $344K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Er Roberts Family Foundation's EIN?

Er Roberts Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1772701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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