Private foundation · EIN 45-3676785 · Omaha, Nebraska · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Robbins Family Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Nebraska. The foundation accepts applications (November 15th) and its median grant is $4,250.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $50K total, median $4,250. 80% of grants stayed in Nebraska. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$50K
Median grant
$4,250
Stays in NE
80%
of grants
Deadline
November 15th
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Applicants request and complete a grant application form, providing grantee information, grant amount requested, grant purpose, and other information. Contact: Leslie J Robbins Jr Chairman, 18025 Oak Street Ste B, Omaha, Ne, 4026906101, LESROBBINS@COX.NET Deadlines: November 15th Restrictions: NONE

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska FoundationOmaha, NEGeneral support$12K
Community Bicycle Shop of OmahaOmaha, NEGeneral support$8,000
City Sprouts IncOmaha, NEGeneral support$6,000
Gabby Krause FoundationCentennial, COGeneral support$6,000
Heart Heroes IncOmaha, NEGeneral support$5,000
70x7 Inc Dba Kids Against Hunger-MidwestPapillion, NEGeneral support$3,500
Stars & Stripes 4 Ever FoundationEden Prairie, MNGeneral support$3,000
Chariots4hopeOmaha, NEGeneral support$2,500
Football for the World USAOmaha, NEGeneral support$2,500
Play It Forward IncOmaha, NEGeneral support$1,000

By state: Nebraska 8 · Colorado 1 · Minnesota 1

About this foundation

Robbins Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Omaha, Nebraska, tax-exempt since 2012. 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 Robbins Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applicants request and complete a grant application form, providing grantee information, grant amount requested, grant purpose, and other information. Deadlines: November 15th.

How much does Robbins Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $50K across 10 grants, a median of $4,250.

Where does Robbins Family Charitable Foundation give?

Nebraska (8 grants), Colorado (1 grants), Minnesota (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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