Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6161094

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $220K. Net investment income was $138K.

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc gave $220K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$220,000
-55.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$73,333
-55.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$8,538,413
+23.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (91% 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 Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Alliance for Young Artists and Writ: $200KAlliance for Young Artists andWrit$200KFairbanks Museum & Planetarium: $10KFairbanks Museum & Planetarium$10KTrinity Washington Universiity: $10KTrinity Washington Universiity$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alliance for Young Artists and Writ ($200K). Together the top 3 received $220K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 9 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkSt JohnsburyWashington

How Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 58% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$200K$400K$600K$800K3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $220K (2025) to $645K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $220K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alliance for Young Artists and Writ New York, NYGeneral$200,000
Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium St Johnsbury, VTGeneral$10,000
Trinity Washington Universiity Washington, DCGeneral$10,000
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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$8,538,413$685,634$303,606$220,0003$220,000$138,308$376,654
2024$6,933,941$566,855$569,833$495,0003$495,000$160,343$346,469
2023$7,013,970$599,134$681,562$645,0003$645,000$165,091$357,017

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $377K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc is led by Judy Newman, Trustee & President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judy Newman

    Trustee & President

    President → Trustee & President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Gil Dickoff

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Peterson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    $5K (2023) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Andrew Hedden (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ernie Fleishman (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Karen Proctor (2023–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Rebecca Bondor (2023–2024) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Patricia Peterson — Secretary: $5KPatricia PetersonSecretary$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Patricia Peterson (Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc

How much does Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc give each year?

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc gave $220K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $495K across 3 grants.

What is Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $73,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc give grants?

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc gives mostly in New York: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc?

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $220K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $377K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc's EIN?

Maurice Richard Robinson Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6161094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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