Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr is a private foundation based in Saint Augustine, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations and says it gives only to preselected charitable organizations.
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr at a glance
In short: Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr gave $49K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $49,000
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,769
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,031,798
- +3.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (80% 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 Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 3443, Saint Augustine, FL 32085-3443
Phone: (904) 824-2881
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Alpha-Omega Miracle Home ($11K). Together the top 10 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 filing allocates 80% of grant dollars to recipients in Florida and 20% to recipients in California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2021) to $50K (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $49K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha-Omega Miracle Home St Augustine, FL | Program Support | $11,250 |
| Zion Missionary Church St Augustine, FL | Program Support | $10,500 |
| Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA | Program Support | $10,000 |
| The Lord's Temple Ministry Hasting, FL | Programsupport | $3,000 |
| St Francis House St Augustine, FL | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Safe Pet Rescue St Augustine, FL | Programsupport | $2,000 |
| Cathral Early Learning Center St Augustine, FL | Program Support | $2,000 |
| St Gerard Campus St Augustine, FL | Programsupport | $2,000 |
| Sisters of St Joseph St Augustine, FL | Programsupport | $1,500 |
| Learn to Read St Johns County St Augustine, FL | Programsupport | $1,250 |
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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 | $1,031,798 | $107,257 | $62,597 | $49,000 | 13 | $54,182 | $100,235 | $53,122 |
| 2024 | $1,000,188 | $285,403 | $61,281 | $44,000 | 13 | $49,461 | $277,439 | $50,505 |
| 2023 | $776,066 | $7,224 | $60,055 | $49,500 | 14 | $54,483 | $29,754 | $51,916 |
| 2022 | $828,973 | $95,703 | $57,519 | $45,000 | 15 | $50,623 | $90,059 | $53,128 |
| 2021 | $792,263 | $34,538 | $30,299 | $17,000 | 12 | $23,448 | $28,089 | $52,977 |
| 2020 | $787,700 | $17,628 | $23,101 | $20,000 | 15 | — | $16,190 | $20,505 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $53K 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
The available filing does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants supported organizations whose stated work includes housing, education, and counseling for vulnerable people; higher education in science, engineering, and mathematics; family services; animal rescue and humane-treatment education; assistance and education for unwed mothers; and service to communities in Florida.
For example, Alpha-Omega Miracle Home says it provides housing, education, and counseling to young mothers, their children, and senior women. Harvey Mudd College says it educates engineers, scientists, and mathematicians, including in the humanities, social sciences, and arts. St Francis House describes its work as helping families with children achieve stable self-sufficiency through case management, meals, and educational, health, and career resources. SAFE PET RESCUE says it operates cat and dog rescue and adoption programs and provides humane-treatment education. St Gerard Campus describes its work as assistance and education for unwed mothers. The Sisters of St. Joseph describe themselves as Catholic women serving the needs of their neighbors in Florida.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $49,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $11,250, with a median grant of $2,000.
Notable 2025 grants included $11,250 to Alpha-Omega Miracle Home, $10,500 to Zion Missionary Church, $10,000 to Harvey Mudd College, $3,000 to The Lord’s Temple Ministry, and $2,000 each to St Francis House, SAFE PET RESCUE, and St Gerard Campus.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr is led by John Sundeman Cpa Pa, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Sundeman Cpa Pa
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$8K (2024) → $8K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: John Sundeman CPA (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to John Sundeman CPA PA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr
How much does Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr give each year?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr gave $49K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 13 grants.
What is Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's typical grant size?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,769, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr give grants?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr gives mostly in Florida: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were St Augustine, FL (9 grants).
Does Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (7 grants) and "Programsupport" (6 grants).
Who are Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's largest grantees?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Alpha-Omega Miracle Home ($11,250), Zion Missionary Church ($10,500) and Harvey Mudd College ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr fund?
The available filing does not state a mission for the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and 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 Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's EIN?
Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7083244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Ward Elizabeth Robbins Charitable Tr 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 10, 2026)
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