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The Robison Excelsior Foundation

ABILENE, TX EIN: 90-0631757 Website

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AS AN EXAMPLE OF, AND CATALYST FOR, CHRISTIAN CHARITY TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A PLATFORM OF GRANTMAKING, VOLUNTEERING, FUNDER COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$110K

+113.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$411K

-24.4% YoY

Grant Count

18

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

-32.8% YoY

About The Robison Excelsior Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Robison Excelsior Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ABILENE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $411K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AbileneAustinDallasIrvingMidlandTyler

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$369K$737K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$110,088$51,682$73,293
Revenue$895,323$962,000$744,000
Expenses$836,876$980,184$771,541
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$251K$502K$753K$1M20 grants202017 grants202117 grants202216 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YOUTH VOICE$100KTHE GRACE MUSEUM$47KABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE$35KHISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE$35KABILENE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY$26KBIG COUNTRY CASA$25KNATIONAL CENTER FOR CHIL…$22KCENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY …$20KNEW HORIZONS RANCH AND C…$15KALL KIND ANIMAL INITIATIVE$14K

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The Robison Excelsior Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Youth Voice ($100,000), The Grace Museum ($47,200), Abilene Arts Alliance ($35,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$35,000
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$8,500
ABILENE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA ASSN INC ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$10,000
ABILENE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$26,000
ALL KIND ANIMAL INITIATIVE ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$13,500
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LONE STAR IRVING, TXCHARITABLE$10,000
BIG COUNTRY CASA ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$25,000
CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$20,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$8,100
HISTORIC PARAMOUNT THEATRE ABILENE, TXCHARITABLE$35,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DANIEL ROBISONCOO$82KLEAH DOTYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$75K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL ROBISONCOO40$82,000
LEAH DOTYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$75,000
KREGG CONDERBOARD MEMBER
TIMOTHY HALSTEADBOARD MEMBER
DOUGLASS ROBISONBOARD MEMBER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Robison Excelsior Foundation?

The Robison Excelsior Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ABILENE, TX. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Robison Excelsior Foundation?

As of 2024, The Robison Excelsior Foundation holds $110K in total assets with $895K in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $411K in 2024.

Where does The Robison Excelsior Foundation operate?

The Robison Excelsior Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What size grants does The Robison Excelsior Foundation award?

In 2024, The Robison Excelsior Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $411K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Robison Excelsior Foundation's EIN?

The Robison Excelsior Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0631757. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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