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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-6555736

Robinson Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 41 grants and $2.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Foundation Source
55 Walls Dr Suite 302
Fairfield, CT 06824
(800) 839-1754
Form and materials
Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements
Deadlines
Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements
Restrictions
Https://www.robinsonfdn.org/grant-requirements

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $2,839,905

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $48,610,686

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,061,330

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $49,106,101

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,585,100

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $48,999,084

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,252,120

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $49,979,535

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,866,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $52,912,126

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,365,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $53,110,980

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,093,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $54,632,818

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,030,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $49,757,951

Grants paid in 2025

41 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. 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

    $1,000,000
  2. Tipton-Rosemark Academy IncMillington, TN

    For enhancements to the Playground including: Landscape structures, freestanding play systems, skyways Hip 4 columns and 1 HDPE top, Preparation of site, concrete curb and dumpsters, and 3,699 Sq. Ft. of forever lawn quest

    $350,000
  3. Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River RegionCovington, TN

    Next Level Club Kids: Five Steps to Transformation Program

    $225,000
  4. Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River RegionCovington, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $206,000
  5. Mercy Chefs IncPortsmouth, VA

    To be used for Kentucky (London) tornados

    $200,000
  6. Munford Baptist ChurchMunford, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $200,000
  7. Le Bonheur Childrens Hospital FoundationMemphis, TN

    for meals for 1 year at the Fedex family house

    $100,000
  8. Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenAtlanta, GA

    Cleft lip and palate program in shreveport

    $100,000
  9. Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the PreventiJackson, TN

    To fund Services including Forensic Interviewing, Victim Advocacy, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy

    $60,000
  10. Tipton County School DistrictCovington, TN

    To be used for band instruments at Brighton high school

    $35,205
  11. K9S for Warriors IncPonte Vedra, FL

    Warrior/Service Dog Pairing Program

    $25,000
  12. Powerpoint MinistriesPlano, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  13. West Cancer FoundationMemphis, TN

    To provide patient support and early detection programs

    $25,000
  14. Houston Haven MinistryBellaire, TX

    To fund houses, maintenance, furnishing, and supplies

    $20,000
  15. Phoenix Animal Care CoalitionPhoenix, AZ

    Letitia Frye Critical Care fund

    $20,000
  16. Refuge for WomenLewisville, TX

    Healthcare for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Fund

    $20,000
  17. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia SCColumbia, SC

    Alleviating Financial Stress for Families of Hospitalized Children Fund

    $20,000
  18. Fostered GiftBurlison, TN

    To purchase child-friendly furniture, toys, weighted therapy stuffed animals, and teen self-care items to supply our current locations and potential new locations

    $15,000
  19. Interfaith Health Center IncKnoxville, TN

    Hope & Health for Kids In Need Fund

    $15,000
  20. Joyces Place IncAtlanta, GA

    half year apartment funding

    $12,600
  21. American Cancer Society IncPhiladelphia, PA

    ACS Pups Assisting With Support (PAWS) Program

    $12,500
  22. American Brain Tumor AssociationChicago, IL

    ABTA Financial Assistance Program

    $10,000
  23. Angel Flight EastBlue Bell, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  24. Broken Wing Ranch MinistriesJunction City, KS

    Women's Healing and Recovery Fund

    $10,000
  25. Degood FoundationNewport News, VA

    Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of the Virginia Peninsulas

    $10,000
  26. Family Success Center of Etowah County IncGadsden, AL

    Inclusive Needs (IN) Program

    $10,000
  27. Kenosha Human Development Services IncKenosha, WI

    Increasing Access and Sustainability for Children's long-term support and Kelsey's Closet fund

    $10,000
  28. 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 skills education, case management, crisis intervention, and outreach

    $10,000
  29. Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta, OH

    Miles of Care: Patient Transportation Assistance Program

    $10,000
  30. New England Life Flight IncBedford, MA

    Patient Financial Assistance Fund

    $10,000
  31. Special Kids IncMurfreesboro, TN

    Pediatric Speech Therapy Program

    $10,000
  32. Tipton County School DistrictCovington, TN

    Brighton high school band scholars fund

    $9,800
  33. Equipment Connections for Children IncColumbia, MD

    Equipment Donation Program

    $7,500
  34. ALS NorthwestPortland, OR

    ALS Patient Support Program

    $5,000
  35. Hopefor LearningMidlothian, VA

    From Hunger To Hope Fund

    $5,000
  36. Lane County Diaper BankSpringfield, OR

    Diaper Program Support

    $5,000
  37. Shively Area Ministries IncLouisville, KY

    Relatives Raising Kids Fund

    $5,000
  38. Sunshine on A Ranney Day IncorporatedRoswell, GA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  39. Wings of Hope EquitherapyCleburne, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  40. Elizas House IncorporatedHagerstown, MD

    EmpowerHer Initiative

    $3,500
  41. Back to PlayDe Soto, MO

    Funds to cover 13-week training, vet care, and supplies

    $2,800

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health10 grants $1,171,10058% of the total
  2. Youth development4 grants $443,80022% of the total
  3. Human services9 grants $282,50014% of the total
  4. Animals2 grants $45,0002% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter3 grants $45,0002% of the total
  6. Religion2 grants $35,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee13 grants $2,251,005
  2. Virginia3 grants $215,000
  3. Georgia3 grants $117,600
  4. Texas4 grants $70,000
  5. Florida1 grant $25,000
  6. Pennsylvania2 grants $22,500
  7. Arizona1 grant $20,000
  8. South Carolina1 grant $20,000
  9. Maryland2 grants $11,000
  10. Alabama1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John R RobinsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa RobinsonManaging Trustee, Pres Hours 40Pay $99,208
  • Tiffany Robinson-CousarExecutive Director Hours 40Pay $93,625

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