Robertson Foundation
New York, New York · EIN 137068398 · Private foundation
Robertson Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $86.0M in grants paid and $295.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 898 individual grants from this funder — $365.9M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Robertson Foundation funds
Robertson Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, early childhood education, economic development, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, indigenous, women girls, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University ARTWORKS DONATED - WAG ID: 405307 - DIEBENKORN, RICHARD (OCEAN PARK NO. 9, 1968) | Redwood City, CA | $21.0M | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Inc SUPPORT FOR OIL AND GAS, CHINA AND SCIENCE AND ECONOMIC PROGRAMS. | New York, NY | $12.0M | 2020 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools SYSTEMATIC AND MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENT IN SCHOOL QUALITY DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION | New York, NY | $10.0M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Robertson Foundation
Robertson Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Robertson Foundation
- Does Robertson Foundation accept grant applications?
- Robertson Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Robertson Foundation fund?
- Robertson Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Environmental Defense Fund Inc, Success Academy Charter Schools. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Robertson Foundation give in grants?
- Robertson Foundation reported $86.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $365.9M over 898 grants.
- Where is Robertson Foundation located?
- Robertson Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 137068398.
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