The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness is a private foundation based in Lexington, North Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports 97 grants totaling $6,977,600. Listed recipients include educational, missionary, church, youth, and treatment organizations.
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness at a glance
In short: The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness gave $7.0M across 97 grants in 2025 (avg $72K), top state Ohio. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,977,600
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 97
- -24.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $71,934
- +41.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,000
- Total assets
- $108,727,027
- +1.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (35 of 97, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (35% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 702B North Silver Street, Lexington, NC 27292
Phone: (570) 837-6064
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Allegheny Wesleyan College ($1.6M). Together the top 10 received $4.6M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($310,350), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
335 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 255 grants of 335 (76%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing shows the largest shares of grant dollars going to recipients in Ohio (35%), Pennsylvania (26%), Florida (9%), Indiana (8%), and North Carolina (8%). Listed grantees are also located in West Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 97 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 35 of 97 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $28K; repeat grants $97K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $16K repeat.
- 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 135% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5.7M (2023) to $7.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 97 grants totaling $7.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Wesleyan College Salem, OH | Mission Students Intern Fund, Dorm's | $1,591,000 |
| Interchurch Holiness Convention Beaver Springs, PA | IHC Tuesday Offering, IHC Wednesday | $600,000 |
| Hope International Missions Hobe Sound, FL | Him Amish Camp, Teed Family Support, | $504,000 |
| New Destiny Treatment Center Clinton, OH | For New Chapel | $500,000 |
| Evangelistic Faith Missions Bedford, IN | Andrew Street Family Support, Jacob | $465,050 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $310,350 |
| Stoneboro Wesleyan Methodist School Stonesboro, PA | General Fund/Projects - Your Discret | $220,000 |
| Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connec Salem, OH | Youth Camp, Voice of Victory, AWM CO | $201,200 |
| Awmc Missions Smithburg, WV | General Fund, Nibs Accident Relief F | $200,350 |
| Salisbury Community Bible Church Salisbury, NC | General Fund and Special Projects | $200,000 |
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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 | $108,727,027 | $8,658,938 | $7,455,077 | $6,977,600 | 97 | $6,977,600 | $7,358,149 | $5,185,190 |
| 2024 | $107,563,445 | $14,728,054 | $8,083,108 | $6,495,500 | 128 | $6,495,500 | $9,372,600 | $4,839,917 |
| 2023 | $101,046,392 | $7,336,429 | $6,671,229 | $5,678,435 | 110 | $5,678,435 | $25,686,339 | $4,109,483 |
| 2022 | $99,911,165 | $99,920,617 | $9,452 | — | — | — | $68,628,170 | $2,748,974 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness reported a distributable amount of $5.2M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants include support for a college, Bible institutes, missions, churches, a youth organization, and a treatment center. New Destiny Treatment Center describes its mission as operating a chemical dependency program that provides holistic services in a distinctly Christian environment. Hobe Sound Bible College describes its mission as providing Christian education from pre-kindergarten through the fourth year of college.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 97 grants totaling $6,977,600. Grants ranged from $200 to $1,591,000, with a median of $14,000. Among the largest listed grants were $1,591,000 to Allegheny Wesleyan College for purposes including a mission students intern fund and dorms; $600,000 to Interchurch Holiness Convention for its Tuesday and Wednesday offerings; $504,000 to Hope International Missions for purposes including an Amish camp and family support; and $500,000 to New Destiny Treatment Center for a new chapel. Other listed grants included $465,050 to Evangelistic Faith Missions and $310,350 to an individual recipient Bible Institute.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Delmar Robb Kaufman, Thomas Wayne Sanders, Joseph Larry Smith, and Daniel Raymond Hardy as directors.
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Raymond Hardy
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Delmar Robb Kaufman
Director
Director & President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Larry Smith
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Wayne Sanders
Director & Secretary
Director, Secretary & Treasurer → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness
How much does The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness give each year?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness gave $7.0M across 97 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6.5M across 128 grants.
What is The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's typical grant size?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's median grant in 2025 was $14,000, and its average grant was $71,934, across 97 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness that year got $28K on average.
Where does The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness give grants?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's top state is Ohio, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (26%) and Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, OH (4 grants), Hobe Sound, FL (3 grants), Salisbury, NC (3 grants) and Middleburg, PA (3 grants).
Does The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness give general operating support?
Yes: 59% of The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (57 of 97) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's largest grantees?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's largest 2025 grantees include Allegheny Wesleyan College ($1,591,000), Interchurch Holiness Convention ($600,000) and Hope International Missions ($504,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($310,350), which are not listed by name. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness reported $108.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants include support for a college, Bible institutes, missions, churches, a youth organization, and a treatment center. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's EIN?
The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3671200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Does The Robb and Veda Kaufman Holiness accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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