Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-1279030

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $284K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $840.

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc gave $840 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $840), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$840
-99.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-97.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$840
-64.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$840
Total assets
$283,513
-13.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% 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 Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pearl S Buck Foundation: $840Pearl S Buck Foundation$840

The largest 2025 recipient was Pearl S Buck Foundation ($840).

Grant Size Distribution

156 grants across all recorded years

156<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 156 grants of 156 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BaltimoreTowsonRaquette LakeOwings MillsPerkasieEastonRichmondAlexandriaBrooklandvilleCantonElizabethtownHunt ValleyLakewoodMarshallNashvilleNew YorkOwensboroQueenstownSt MichaelsStevenson

How Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 33% 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 52 grants2021 51 grants2022 5 grants2023 47 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $420 (2020) to $112K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $840.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pearl S Buck Foundation Perkasie, MDUnrestricted$840
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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$283,513$-37,697$7,559$8401$7,559—$23,143
2024$328,769$73,340$124,985$112,26447$124,985$60,818$25,744
2023$380,414$30,636$27,276$19,7045$27,276$23,064$23,313
2022$377,054$39,167$110,705$97,93451$110,705$26,396$25,300
2021$448,592$174,242$114,386$108,43452$114,386$168,290$27,374
2020$388,736$-21,641$4,805$4201—$2,569$23,331

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc is led by Mary Tyler Doub, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Tyler Doub

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Alfred Tyler II

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • G. Richard Scholl

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lucia Sperato

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc

How much does Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc give each year?

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc gave $840 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $112K across 47 grants.

How large is Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc?

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc reported $284K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (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.

Where does Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc operate?

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc's EIN?

Robb & Elizabeth Tyler Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1279030. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 21, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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