Robert O Law Foundation
Robert O Law Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $14K.
Robert O Law Foundation at a glance
In short: Robert O Law Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -69.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -55.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,500
- -31.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,146,238
- -3.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wyoming (60% 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 Robert O Law Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Boggy Creek ($3K). Together the top 4 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Robert O Law Foundation gives
- Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $37K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Boggy Creek Cheyenne, WY | General Support | $3,000 |
| Climb Wyoming Cheyenne, WY | General Support | $3,000 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory Sarasota, FL | General Support | $3,000 |
| Rodeheaver Boys Ranch Palatka, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,146,238 | $72,501 | $124,288 | $10,000 | 4 | $65,355 | $14,481 | $71,619 |
| 2024 | $1,185,511 | $51,552 | $178,212 | $33,000 | 9 | $86,731 | — | $72,300 |
| 2023 | $1,294,175 | $116,611 | $127,768 | $9,355 | 6 | $53,752 | $60,324 | $69,066 |
| 2022 | $1,305,332 | $35,161 | $146,192 | $26,100 | 11 | $79,122 | $8,981 | $75,217 |
| 2021 | $1,416,363 | $89,344 | $154,256 | $36,500 | 13 | $87,890 | $25,341 | $79,136 |
| 2020 | $1,481,565 | $-10,623 | $144,983 | $31,000 | 13 | — | $6,521 | $88,806 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert O Law Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert O Law Foundation is led by Leslie Law Hart, Co-President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leslie Law Hart
Co-President & Director
On filings since 2020
11 hrs/week
$38K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Robert O. Law IV
Co-President & Director
On filings since 2020
11 hrs/week
$38K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Carol J. Usbeck
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $0 (2025)
D. Braden Fitz-Gerald
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Mary Jane Law
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Robert O. Law V
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Beatrice K. Law
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Robert S. Fitz-Gerald
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $0 (2025)
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $38K, to Leslie Law Hart (Co-President and Director). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Robert O Law Foundation
How much does Robert O Law Foundation give each year?
Robert O Law Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 9 grants.
What is Robert O Law Foundation's typical grant size?
Robert O Law Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Robert O Law Foundation give grants?
Robert O Law Foundation gives mostly in Wyoming: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cheyenne, WY (2 grants).
Does Robert O Law Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Robert O Law Foundation'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 O Law Foundation?
Robert O Law Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (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 Robert O Law Foundation's EIN?
Robert O Law Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0914810. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
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