Robert Reverman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 47-3156500

Robert Reverman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $85K.

Robert Reverman Foundation at a glance

In short: Robert Reverman Foundation gave $105K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$105,000
+10.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,000
-33.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$3,151,377
-6.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (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 Robert Reverman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Kitsap Regional Library Foundation: $50KKitsap Regional LibraryFoundation$50KCatholic Community Services of Western Washington: $20KCatholic Community Services ofWestern Washington$20KKitsap Foster Care Association: $10KKitsap Foster Care Association$10KSt Gabriel: $10KSt Gabriel$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kitsap Regional Library Foundation ($50K). Together the top 4 received $90K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 13 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BremertonPort OrchardTacomaNotre Dame

How Robert Reverman Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 202% 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$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2021) to $105K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $105K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kitsap Regional Library Foundation Bremerton, WANew Port Orchard Library$50,000
Catholic Community Services of Western Washington Tacoma, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$15,000
Kitsap Foster Care Association Bremerton, WAEducation Fund$10,000
St Gabriel Port Orchard, WARepairs Fund$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$3,151,377$84,632$299,831$105,0005$297,336$84,632$147,523
2024$3,366,576$115,766$242,755$95,0003$241,155$115,766$153,706
2023$3,493,565$54,828$140,572——$140,101$54,828$159,054
2022$3,579,309$37,485$146,722——$145,922$37,485$164,932
2021$3,688,546$54,427$185,730$45,0005$185,300$54,427$184,920
2020$3,819,849$53,410$139,246———$53,410$191,180

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert Reverman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $148K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert Reverman Foundation is led by Julie Benson, President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Benson

    President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2020) → $131K (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 2025 IRS filing

Julie Benson — Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas: $131KJulie BensonPres, Dir, Sec, Treas$131K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $131K, to Julie Benson (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas).

Frequently asked questions about Robert Reverman Foundation

How much does Robert Reverman Foundation give each year?

Robert Reverman Foundation gave $105K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 3 grants.

What is Robert Reverman Foundation's typical grant size?

Robert Reverman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $21,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robert Reverman Foundation give grants?

Robert Reverman Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bremerton, WA (2 grants).

Does Robert Reverman Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of Robert Reverman Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Robert Reverman Foundation's largest grantees?

Robert Reverman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Kitsap Regional Library Foundation ($50,000), Catholic Community Services of Western Washington ($20,000) and Kitsap Foster Care Association ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Robert Reverman Foundation?

Robert Reverman Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $297K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $148K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Robert Reverman Foundation's EIN?

Robert Reverman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3156500. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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