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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6109579

Joseph & Florence Roblee Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 56 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
February 15 and august 2
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,291,381

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $15,037,534
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,070,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $14,754,740
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,010,050

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $14,761,766
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,038,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $15,142,989
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,185,038

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $14,986,309
  • Tax year 2020

    $864,372

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $14,554,015
  • Tax year 2019

    $840,726

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $14,439,015

Grants paid in 2025

56 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Missouri Organizing & Voter EngagementSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $75,000
  2. Promo FundSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $50,000
  3. ACLU of Missouri FoundationSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $50,000
  4. Metro Trans Umbrella GroupSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $40,000
  5. Action St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $37,500
  6. ThistlSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $35,000
  7. Florida Immigrant CoalitionMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  8. Missouri Jobs with JusticeSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $30,000
  9. YWCA South FloridaMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  10. Planned Parenthood of FloridaWest Palm BCH, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  11. Emancipate NCDurham, NC

    Program/project

    $30,000
  12. Women's Emergency NetworkMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  13. Equality Florida InstituteTallahassee, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  14. WepowerSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $30,000
  15. Kids Win MissouriBallwin, MO

    Program/project

    $30,000
  16. The Black CollectiveMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  17. Planned Parenthood Great RiversFairview Heights, IL

    Program/project

    $30,000
  18. St Louis University Medical FamilySt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $29,881
  19. National Council of Jewish Women IncSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  20. Abortion Action MissouriSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  21. The Soulfisher MinistriesSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  22. Americans for Immigrant JusticeMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $25,000
  23. Catalyst Miami IncMikami, FL

    Program/project

    $25,000
  24. Archcity DefendersSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  25. Dream Builders 4 EquitySaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  26. Star for Early Childhood EducationSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $25,000
  27. Parents United for ChangeE Saint Louis, IL

    Program/project

    $25,000
  28. East Side AlignedE Saint Louis, IL

    Program/project

    $25,000
  29. Engage Florida Civic Fund IncMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $25,000
  30. Missouri Abortion FundSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $22,500
  31. Missouri Budget ProjectSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $20,000
  32. Missouri Family Health CouncilJefferson Cty, MO

    Program/project

    $20,000
  33. Parents as Teachers National CenterSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $20,000
  34. Turn the Page Stl-Youthbridge Cmty FDNSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $20,000
  35. Yes InstituteMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $20,000
  36. Miami Workers Center IncMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $20,000
  37. The Lucy ProjectMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $20,000
  38. Transformative Organizational ConsultingN Charleston, SC

    Program/project

    $20,000
  39. Missouri Workers' CenterKansas City, MO

    Program/project

    $17,500
  40. Writers' Guild FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project

    $15,000
  41. Seed St Louis IncSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $15,000
  42. Gable StageMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $15,000
  43. Urban Sprouts Child Development CenterUniversity Cy, MO

    Program/project

    $15,000
  44. Florida Anne Braden Program - Tides CtrSan Francisco, CA

    Program/project

    $15,000
  45. Buxton SchoolWilliamstown, MA

    Program/project

    $10,000
  46. The Reading InstituteWilliamstown, MA

    Program/project

    $10,000
  47. Fiver Children's FoundationNew York, NY

    Program/project

    $10,000
  48. Chautauqua InstitutionChautauqua, NY

    Program/project

    $10,000
  49. Ready ReadersSaint Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $10,000
  50. Radical Partners - the Miami FoundationMiami, FL

    Program/project

    $10,000
  51. Tenants Transforming Greater STLSt Louis, MO

    Program/project

    $10,000
  52. Animal Protective Association MissouriBrentwood, MO

    Program/project

    $7,500
  53. Daughters of WorthGreenville, NC

    Program/project

    $5,000
  54. Equality NC FoundationDurham, NC

    Program/project

    $5,000
  55. Girls Inc of Greater Los AngelesN Hollywood, CA

    Program/project

    $5,000
  56. National Center for Family PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    Program/project

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services7 grants $190,00020% of the total
  2. Community development5 grants $135,00014% of the total
  3. Civil rights4 grants $125,00013% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid4 grants $117,50013% of the total
  5. Health4 grants $100,00011% of the total
  6. Education5 grants $75,0008% of the total
  7. 6 other causes12 grants $189,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri27 grants $734,881
  2. Florida14 grants $340,000
  3. Illinois3 grants $80,000
  4. North Carolina3 grants $40,000
  5. California3 grants $35,000
  6. Massachusetts2 grants $20,000
  7. New York2 grants $20,000
  8. South Carolina1 grant $20,000
  9. District of Columbia1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Bank of America Private BankCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $94,349
  • C Von ArxCO-TRUSTEE. BRD MEMB. Hours 1Pay $0
  • D McCarthy WareCO-TRUSTEE, SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • S Welker McAdamPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $23,591
  • R Von ArxBRD. MEMB. Hours 0Pay $23,591
  • N RadleyVP Hours 0Pay $0
  • J A Von ArxFINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Hours 0Pay $0
  • B FoormanBRD. MEMB. Hours 0Pay $0
  • A NelsonBRD. MEMB. Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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