Robert E Roberts Crat

Private foundation · Grantmaker Devils Lake, ND EIN: 45-0461184

Robert E Roberts Crat is a private foundation, based in Devils Lake, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $409K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $28K.

Robert E Roberts Crat at a glance

In short: Robert E Roberts Crat gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$28,884
+8.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,221
+8.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,221
Total assets
$408,858
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Robert E Roberts Crat funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Lake Region Community College Foundation: $7KLake Region Community CollegeFoundation$7KNDSU Development Foundation: $7KNDSU Development Foundation$7KThe Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota: $7KThe Episcopal Diocese of NorthDakota$7KUniversity of North Dakota Foundation: $7KUniversity of North DakotaFoundation$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lake Region Community College Foundation ($7K). Together the top 4 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FargoDevils LakeGrand Forks

How Robert E Roberts Crat gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2024) to $31K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lake Region Community College Foundation Devils Lake, NDGeneral Grant$7,221
NDSU Development Foundation Fargo, NDGeneral Grant$7,221
The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota Fargo, NDGeneral Grant$7,221
University of North Dakota Foundation Grand Forks, NDGeneral Grant$7,221
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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$408,858$31,876$37,319$28,8844$32,744$27,875$30,333
2024$414,301$48,358$34,469$26,5364$30,232$44,521$28,883
2023$400,412$28,170$34,733$27,9044$31,256$24,497$26,536
2022$406,975$33,846$39,612$31,3304$34,835$29,069$27,904
2021$412,741$45,207$35,391$27,6544$31,333$41,149$31,330
2020$402,925$22,866$33,859$27,0034—$19,268$27,654

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert E Roberts Crat reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert E Roberts Crat's only listed officer is First United Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • First United Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2022) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ramsey National Bank (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

First United Bank — Trustee: $5KFirst United BankTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to First United Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Robert E Roberts Crat

How much does Robert E Roberts Crat give each year?

Robert E Roberts Crat gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 4 grants.

What is Robert E Roberts Crat's typical grant size?

Robert E Roberts Crat's median grant in 2025 was $7,221, and its average grant was $7,221, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robert E Roberts Crat give grants?

Robert E Roberts Crat gives mostly in North Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fargo, ND (2 grants).

Does Robert E Roberts Crat give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Robert E Roberts Crat's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Robert E Roberts Crat?

Robert E Roberts Crat reported $409K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Robert E Roberts Crat's EIN?

Robert E Roberts Crat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0461184. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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