How to apply
Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements Contact: Foundation Source, 55 Walls Dr Suite 302, Fairfield, Ct, 8008391754 Deadlines: Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements Restrictions: Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
41 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN | To support the Orthotics Room, Give to Live Program, Ronald McDonald house - patient housing, and visual field analyzer equipment | $1.0M |
| Tipton-Rosemark Academy IncMillington, TN | For enhancements to the Playground including: Landscape structures, freestanding play systems, skyways Hip 4 columns and 1 HDPE top, Prepar… | $350K |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River RegionCovington, TN | Next Level Club Kids: Five Steps to Transformation Program | $225K |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River RegionCovington, TN | General & Unrestricted | $206K |
| Mercy Chefs IncPortsmouth, VA | To be used for Kentucky (London) tornados | $200K |
| Munford Baptist ChurchMunford, TN | General & Unrestricted | $200K |
| Le Bonheur Childrens Hospital FoundationMemphis, TN | for meals for 1 year at the Fedex family house | $100K |
| Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenAtlanta, GA | Cleft lip and palate program in shreveport | $100K |
| Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the PreventiJackson, TN | To fund Services including Forensic Interviewing, Victim Advocacy, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy | $60K |
| Tipton County School DistrictCovington, TN | To be used for band instruments at Brighton high school | $35K |
| K9s for Warriors IncPonte Vedra Beach, FL | Warrior/Service Dog Pairing Program | $25K |
| Powerpoint MinistriesPlano, TX | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| West Cancer FoundationMemphis, TN | To provide patient support and early detection programs | $25K |
| Houston Haven MinistryBellaire, TX | To fund houses, maintenance, furnishing, and supplies | $20K |
| Phoenix Animal Care CoalitionPhoenix, AZ | Letitia Frye Critical Care fund | $20K |
| Refuge for WomenLewisville, TX | Healthcare for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Fund | $20K |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia ScColumbia, SC | Alleviating Financial Stress for Families of Hospitalized Children Fund | $20K |
| Fostered GiftBurlison, TN | To purchase child-friendly furniture, toys, weighted therapy stuffed animals, and teen self-care items to supply our current locations and… | $15K |
| Interfaith Health Center IncKnoxville, TN | Hope & Health for Kids In Need Fund | $15K |
| Joyces Place IncAtlanta, GA | half year apartment funding | $13K |
| American Cancer Society IncPhiladelphia, PA | ACS Pups Assisting With Support (PAWS) Program | $13K |
| American Brain Tumor AssociationChicago, IL | ABTA Financial Assistance Program | $10K |
| Angel Flight EastBlue Bell, PA | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Broken Wing Ranch MinistriesJunction City, KS | Women's Healing and Recovery Fund | $10K |
| Degood FoundationNewport News, VA | Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of the Virginia Peninsulas | $10K |
| Family Success Center of Etowah County IncGadsden, AL | Inclusive Needs (IN) Program | $10K |
| Kenosha Human Development Services IncKenosha, WI | Increasing Access and Sustainability for Children's long-term support and Kelsey's Closet fund | $10K |
| Lula Mae S Day CenterPine Bluff, AR | To support a food pantry, free Saturday meals, housing assistance, 48-hour hotel stays, mental health counseling, employment programs, life… | $10K |
| Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta, OH | Miles of Care: Patient Transportation Assistance Program | $10K |
| New England Life Flight IncBedford, MA | Patient Financial Assistance Fund | $10K |
| Special Kids IncMurfreesboro, TN | Pediatric Speech Therapy Program | $10K |
| Tipton County School DistrictCovington, TN | Brighton high school band scholars fund | $9,800 |
| Equipment Connections for Children IncColumbia, MD | Equipment Donation Program | $7,500 |
| ALS NorthwestPortland, OR | ALS Patient Support Program | $5,000 |
| Hopefor LearningMidlothian, VA | From Hunger To Hope Fund | $5,000 |
| Lane County Diaper BankSpringfield, OR | Diaper Program Support | $5,000 |
| Shively Area Ministries IncLouisville, KY | Relatives Raising Kids Fund | $5,000 |
| Sunshine on a Ranney Day IncorporatedRoswell, GA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Wings of Hope EquitherapyCleburne, TX | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Elizas House IncorporatedHagerstown, MD | EmpowerHer Initiative | $3,500 |
| Back to PlayDesoto, MO | Funds to cover 13-week training, vet care, and supplies | $2,800 |
By state: Tennessee 13 · Virginia 3 · Georgia 3 · Texas 4 · Florida 1 · Pennsylvania 2
About this foundation
Robinson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2017. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Robinson Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements Deadlines: Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements.
How much does Robinson Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $2.8M across 41 grants, a median of $13K.
Where does Robinson Foundation give?
Tennessee (13 grants), Virginia (3 grants), Georgia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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