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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1735325

Robins Kaplan Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 103 grants and $730,116 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $730,116

    Grants listed
    103
    Assets, end of year
    $252,710

  • Tax year 2023

    $688,478

    Grants listed
    136
    Assets, end of year
    $935,635

  • Tax year 2022

    $775,184

    Grants listed
    122
    Assets, end of year
    $589,086

  • Tax year 2021

    $895,436

    Grants listed
    156
    Assets, end of year
    $914,179

  • Tax year 2020

    $893,698

    Grants listed
    123
    Assets, end of year
    $1,779,172

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,034,978

    Grants listed
    162
    Assets, end of year
    $1,110,682

Grants paid in 2024

103 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Fund for Legal AidMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $60,600
  2. Greater Twin Cities United WayMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $60,000
  3. Special Olympics MassachusettsMarlborough, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $36,711
  4. Public CounselLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $35,000
  5. Southern MN Regional Legal ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $30,000
  6. The Advocates for Human RightsMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $20,000
  7. Children's Theatre CompanyMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $18,000
  8. Volunteer Lawyers NetworkMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $17,900
  9. University of California Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $17,500
  10. The Advocates for Human RightsMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $16,500
  11. Equal Justice WorksWashington, DC

    Charitable operations support

    $15,000
  12. The Fund for Legal AidMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $15,000
  13. Firefighters for HealingMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $12,500
  14. Southern MN Regional Legal ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $11,500
  15. Tee It Up for the Troops IncBurnsville, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,500
  16. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County & the Inland EmpireSanta Ana, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  17. California Rural Legal AssistanceModesto, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  18. Foundation of the FbaArlington, VA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  19. Guthrie Theater FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  20. Hennepin County Bar FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  21. Illusion TheaterMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  22. Minneapolis Institute of ArtMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  23. Minnesota Orchestral AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  24. Minnesota Orchestral AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  25. Minnesota Orchestral AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  26. Silicon Valley Urban Debate LeagueSan Jose, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  27. Silicon Valley Urban Debate LeagueSan Jose, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  28. The Home for Little WanderersBoston, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  29. The Redemption ProjectSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  30. The Saint Paul Chamber OrchestraSt Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  31. University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $10,000
  32. Pacer Center IncBloomington, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $9,830
  33. Angel City SportsLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $9,000
  34. Boston Bar FoundationWoburn, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $7,500
  35. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $7,500
  36. Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $7,500
  37. Walker Art CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $7,500
  38. Twin Cities Habitat for HumanitySaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $7,250
  39. Minnesota Justice FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $6,900
  40. Can Do CaninesNew Hope, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $6,000
  41. Best Buy FoundationRichfield, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  42. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  43. Children's Theatre CompanyMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  44. H2O for LifeWhite Bear Lake, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  45. Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  46. Inner City Law CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  47. Lawyers Concerned for LawyersSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  48. Madd MinnesotaBloomington, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  49. Minneapolis Jewish FederationSt Louis Park, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  50. Minnesotans Military Appreciation FundMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  51. Northern Star ScoutingFort Snelling, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  52. Page Education FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  53. The Young Center for Immigrant Children's RightsChicago, IL

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  54. University of St Thomas - Development OfficeSt Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  55. Volunteer Lawyers NetworkMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $5,000
  56. JFCSGolden Valley, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $3,600
  57. Books for AfricaSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $3,000
  58. Collective LibertyWashington, DC

    Charitable operations support

    $3,000
  59. Achieve Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  60. Gender JusticeSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  61. Immigrant Law Center of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  62. Outfront Minnesota Community ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  63. Page Education FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  64. Pro Bono NetNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  65. The Massachusetts Bar FoundationBoston, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  66. TubmanMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,500
  67. Friends of the Boundary Waters WildernessSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,425
  68. Abbey's Hope Charitable FoundationEdina, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $2,250
  69. Minnesota HillelMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $1,800
  70. Public CounselLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $1,500
  71. Ramsey County Bar FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $1,500
  72. Science Museum of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $1,500
  73. Lawyers for Good Government IncWashington, DC

    Charitable operations support

    $1,000
  74. Ria IncFramingham, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $1,000
  75. Seeds of Change FoundationSioux Falls, SD

    Charitable operations support

    $1,000
  76. Unfi FoundationProvidence, RI

    Charitable operations support

    $1,000
  77. Jeremiah Program - 41-1801834Minneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $500
  78. Justice NorthDuluth, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $500
  79. JUSTICE4KATIENew Hope, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $500
  80. Legal Aid Assistance of CaliforniaBerkeley, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $500
  81. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $350
  82. Mid-Minnesota Legal AidMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $300
  83. Guthrie Theater FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $250
  84. Immigrant Law Center of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $250
  85. The Advocates for Human RightsMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $250
  86. Children's Law Center of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $200
  87. Greater Boston Legal ServicesBoston, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $200
  88. Public CounselLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $200
  89. California Rural Legal Assistance IncModesto, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $100
  90. National Center for Transgender EqualityNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $100
  91. Atlanta Legal Aid Society IncAtlanta, GA

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  92. Bet TzedekLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  93. Breakthrough Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  94. East River Legal Services CorporationSioux Falls, SD

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  95. Georgia Innocence ProjectAtlanta, GA

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  96. Human Rights FirstNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  97. Legal Rights CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  98. Native American Rights FundBoulder, CO

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  99. Southern MN Regional Legal ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  100. The Great North Innocence ProjectMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  101. TubmanMinneapolis, MN

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  102. Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtsNew York, NY

    Charitable operations support

    $50
  103. Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Assoc IncBoston, MA

    Charitable operations support

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid24 grants $203,90035% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 grants $84,50015% of the total
  3. Education7 grants $63,05011% of the total
  4. Arts and culture9 grants $59,30010% of the total
  5. International aid6 grants $44,8008% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $36,7116% of the total
  7. 9 other causes20 grants $84,45515% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota63 grants $499,055
  2. California15 grants $123,850
  3. Massachusetts7 grants $57,961
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $19,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  6. South Dakota3 grants $6,050
  7. Maryland2 grants $5,350
  8. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  9. New York4 grants $2,700
  10. Rhode Island1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

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

  • Anthony FroioCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brendan JohnsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cyrus MortonTRUSTEE - AS OF 3/25 Hours 1Pay $0
  • David MartinezTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jake HoldreithTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melissa D'alelioTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael CollyardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick ArenzTRUSTEE - THRU 3/25 Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ronald SchutzTRUSTEE - THRU 3/25 Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven SchumeisterTRUSTEE - THRU 3/25 Hours 1Pay $0

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