Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Serving the Southern region (any area below the Mason-Dixon line)

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • In addition, applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible:Have been active for more than three years.
  • Receive single-year funding.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Please note that the Foundation does not provide support for facilities or other capital projects.

Overview

The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.

Calling to Serve
Since its inception in 2016, the Robinson Foundation has sought to demonstrate God’s love through sharing the gifts we have received.
Grant Considerations
We take many different aspects of applications into account when making grant issuing decisions, however these are some of the high-level questions we ask ourselves during the process:
How does the organization serve their key audience goals?Is the organization fiscally responsible?Will a grant have a tangible, meaningful impact?Will we see direct results from this grant?Does the organization have other financial contributors?

Eligibility

Organizations considered for funding must be classified as qualified public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.In addition, applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible:Have been active for more than three years.Receive single-year funding.Be limited to organizations serving the Southern region (any area below the Mason-Dixon line).

Ineligibility

Please note that the Foundation does not provide support for facilities or other capital projects.

What Robinson Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
58
Total given
$3.06M
Median grant
$14K
Range
$1,830–$1M
  • By dollars: Tennessee 52%, Virginia 20%, Arizona 7%. Top recipient cities: Phoenix, AZ; Covington, TN; Nashville, TN.
  • 26% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 64% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc · Memphis, TN

    new positron emission tomography (PET) machine, a next-generation 4D-Nucleofector…

    $1M

  • Le Bonheur Childrens Hospital Foundation · Memphis, TN

    Trauma Room 2 and 3 for boom and fisheye camera and video monitors, STORZ intubation…

    $400K

  • Mercy Chefs Inc · Portsmouth, VA

    for NC and TN Helene flooding fund

    $250K

  • Childhelp Inc · Phoenix, AZ

    To purchase three horses and retire two existing horses, and horses' ongoing care,…

    $125K

  • Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation · Staten Island, NY

    Chiari Malformation Research Center, detailed magnetic resonance imaging that is…

    $110K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Animal rescue
  • Education
  • Disaster relief
  • Veterans
  • Poverty alleviation

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