Robbins Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Little Rock, AR EIN: 45-4088588

Robbins Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $580K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 9 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $12K.

Robbins Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Robbins Family Foundation gave $29K across 9 grants in 2020 (avg $3K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$29,000
Grants made (2020)
9
Average grant
$3,222
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$580,377
Primary geography
Arkansas (95% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated October 2026.

Who Robbins Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2020

Spring Board Ush Foundation: $10KSpring Board Ush Foundation$10KSt Mary's of the Springs Church: $5KSt Mary's of the SpringsChurch$5KOur Lady of Holy Souls Catholic Church: $5KOur Lady of Holy SoulsCatholic Church$5KCASA: $2KCASA$2KSettle Souls: $2KSettle Souls$2KBSA Troop 27: $2KBSA Troop 27$2KDiscalced Carmelite Nuns: $2KDiscalced Carmelite Nuns$2KHoly Sews Ministry: $2KHoly Sews Ministry$2KEquestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre: $1KEquestrian Order of the HolySepulchre$1K

The largest 2020 recipient was Spring Board Ush Foundation ($10K). Together the top 9 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Little RockHot SpringsIrving

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K9 grants2020

In 2020 it made 9 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Spring Board Ush Foundation Little Rock, ARSupport$10,000
St Mary's of the Springs Church Hot Springs, ARSupport$5,000
Our Lady of Holy Souls Catholic Church Little Rock, ARSupport$4,500
CASA Little Rock, ARSupport$2,000
Settle Souls Little Rock, ARSupport$2,000
BSA Troop 27 Irving, TXSupport$1,500
Discalced Carmelite Nuns Little Rock, ARSupport$1,500
Holy Sews Ministry Little Rock, ARSupport$1,500
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Little Rock, ARSupport$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020$580,377$16,129$33,331$29,0009$11,812$35,182

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robbins Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robbins Family Foundation is led by Kathryn Robbins, Director on the 2020 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Kathryn Robbins

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Robbins Family Foundation

How much does Robbins Family Foundation give each year?

Robbins Family Foundation gave $29K across 9 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Robbins Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Robbins Family Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,222, across 9 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robbins Family Foundation give grants?

Robbins Family Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Little Rock, AR (7 grants).

Does Robbins Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Robbins Family Foundation's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (9 grants).

Who are Robbins Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Robbins Family Foundation's largest 2020 grantees include Spring Board Ush Foundation ($10,000), St Mary's of the Springs Church ($5,000) and Our Lady of Holy Souls Catholic Church ($4,500), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

How large is Robbins Family Foundation?

Robbins Family Foundation reported $580K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $16K.

How much is Robbins Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Robbins Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Robbins Family Foundation's EIN?

Robbins Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4088588. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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