The Robert & Joan Masterson
The Robert & Joan Masterson is a private foundation, based in PALM DESERT, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $8K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$137K
-23.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$51K
-49.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
-74.5% YoY
About The Robert & Joan Masterson
Based on IRS filings
The Robert & Joan Masterson is a private foundation, based in PALM DESERT, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $8K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $136,663 | $179,530 | $277,242 |
| Revenue | $8,861 | $3,075 | $3,137 |
| Expenses | $51,728 | $100,787 | $1,672 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $51,000 | $100,000 | $1,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,173 | $2,337 | $2,482 |
| Distributable Amount | $15,948 | $16,463 | $17,756 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT E MASTERSON | PRES./TREAS. | — | — |
| JOAN A MASTERSON | V.P./SEC'Y | — | — |
| C DOUGLAS MASTERSON | TRUSTEE | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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