Robin Ann Runser Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 30-6741677

Robin Ann Runser Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $250K. Net investment income was $809K.

Robin Ann Runser Foundation at a glance

In short: Robin Ann Runser Foundation gave $250K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $63K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$62,500
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$9,124,590
+5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (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 Robin Ann Runser Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American Diabetes Association: $75KAmerican Diabetes Association$75KAmerican Heart Association: $75KAmerican Heart Association$75KLoudoun Citizens for Social Justice: $75KLoudoun Citizens for SocialJustice$75KElder Abuse Solutions: $25KElder Abuse Solutions$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Diabetes Association ($75K). Together the top 4 received $250K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ArlingtonDallasLeesburgNew York

How Robin Ann Runser Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 64% 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2024 4 grants2025

In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Diabetes Association Arlington, VAUnrestricted General$75,000
American Heart Association Dallas, TXUnrestricted General$75,000
Loudoun Citizens for Social Justice Leesburg, VAUnrestricted General$75,000
Elder Abuse Solutions New York, NYUnrestricted General$25,000
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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$9,124,590$867,791$357,439$250,0004$287,720$808,872$450,464
2024$8,622,420$8,721,625$57,980——$33,922$395,504$283,646

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robin Ann Runser Foundation reported a distributable amount of $450K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robin Ann Runser Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $57K (2024) → $93K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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

Bank of America N a — Trustee: $93KBank of America N aTrustee$93K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $93K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Robin Ann Runser Foundation

How much does Robin Ann Runser Foundation give each year?

Robin Ann Runser Foundation gave $250K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Robin Ann Runser Foundation's typical grant size?

Robin Ann Runser Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $75,000, and its average grant was $62,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robin Ann Runser Foundation give grants?

Robin Ann Runser Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (30%) and New York (10%).

Does Robin Ann Runser Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Robin Ann Runser 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 Robin Ann Runser Foundation?

Robin Ann Runser Foundation reported $9.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $288K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $450K (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 Robin Ann Runser Foundation's EIN?

Robin Ann Runser Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6741677. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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