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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

New York, New York  ·  EIN 650200989  ·  Private foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.9M in grants paid and $450.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 356 individual grants from this funder — $12.5M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$450.6M
Total assets
356
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Robert Rauschenberg Foundation funds

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, health care.

Arts & CultureEducationHealth Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, families, hispanic communities, indigenous.

black communitiesfamilieshispanic communitiesindigenous

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nyfa
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS
New York, NY$1.0M2024
Nyfa
RAUSCHENBERG EMERGENCY GRANTS JULY 1, 2021 - JUNE 30, 2022
Brooklyn, NY$1.0M2022
Clemente Solo Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$750K2024
Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$400K2023
Nyfa
RAUSCHENBERG DANCER EMERGENCY GRANTS OCTOBER 8, 2021 - JUNE 30, 2022
Brooklyn, NY$327K2022
Nyfa
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS
New York, NY$252K2024
The Studio Museum in Harlem
TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM 5/31/19-6/30/20
New York, NY$250K2019
The Studio Museum in Harlem
TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM 5/31/19-6/30/20
New York, NY$250K2020
Shelterwood Collective
GRANT TO REPAIR AND UPGRADE CAMP INFRASTRUCTURE NOVEMBER 1, 2021 JUNE 30, 2022
Berkeley, CA$240K2022
Coalition of Immokalee Workers
5 YEAR GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS, 5/31/19-5/31/24
Immokalee, FL$200K2022
Coalition of Immokalee Workers
5 YEAR GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS, 5/31/19-5/31/24
Immokalee, FL$200K2019
Coalition of Immokalee Workers
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Immokalee, FL$200K2024
Colorado Plateau Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Flagstaff, AZ$198K2024
Nyfa
FUNDING MEDICAL EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM, RAUSCHENBERG EMERGENCY GRANTS
Brooklyn, NY$180K2020
Nyfa
FUNDING MEDICAL EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM, RAUSCHENBERG EMERGENCY GRANTS
Brooklyn, NY$165K2020

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$991K
2020$1.9M
2022$3.3M
2023$1.8M
2024$4.5M

How to apply for funding from Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at rauschenbergfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Does Robert Rauschenberg Foundation accept grant applications?
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Robert Rauschenberg Foundation fund?
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Nyfa, Nyfa, Clemente Solo Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Robert Rauschenberg Foundation give in grants?
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.5M over 356 grants.
Where is Robert Rauschenberg Foundation located?
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 650200989.
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About this profile. This page is built from Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Robert Rauschenberg Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.