The William Ellis Robinson Foundation
The William Ellis Robinson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $67K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
Annual Giving
$35K
Grant Count
6
Avg Grant Size
$6K
About The William Ellis Robinson Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The William Ellis Robinson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $67K.
Focus Areas
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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 | 2024 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,616,230 | $1,877,261 | $1,343,040 |
| Revenue | $67,875 | $194,410 | $16,615 |
| Expenses | $67,875 | $69,725 | $82,109 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $58,859 | — | $73,774 |
| Net Investment Income | $67,396 | $19,387 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
22 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| M DAVID SHERRILL | PRESIDENT | 8 | — |
| MARIE SAYER SHERRILL | TREASURER | 8 | — |
| GUINEVERE SHERRILL | OFFICER | 4 | — |
| MARGARET SHERRILL | OFFICER | 4 | — |
| DALLAS DAVID SHERRILL JR | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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