Private foundation · EIN 33-0831811 · Westlake Village, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Gerard and Colette Robinson Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $595K total, median $75K. 13% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$595K
Median grant
$75K
Stays in CA
13%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.9M

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heritage SchoolAmerican Fork, UTEducation$150K
Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City, UTMedical Research$150K
Alzheimer's AssociationAmerican Fork, UTMedical research.$100K
Shriners Children's HospitalTampa, FLMedical Research$100K
Tabitha's Way Local Food PantryAmerican Fork, UTSupport those in need of food through the food bank$50K
St Mary's Food BankPhoenix, AZSupport those in need of food through the food bank$25K
Lost Angels Non-ProfitGlendale, CAUplift less fortunate and inspire the youth$10K
Brigham Young University - HawaiiLaie, HIEducation$10K

By state: Utah 4 · Florida 1 · Arizona 1 · California 1 · Hawaii 1

About this foundation

Gerard and Colette Robinson Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Westlake Village, California, administered in care of Colette Robinson, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Gerard and Colette Robinson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Gerard and Colette Robinson Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $595K across 8 grants, a median of $75K.

Where does Gerard and Colette Robinson Family Foundation give?

Utah (4 grants), Florida (1 grants), Arizona (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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