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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-2680882

Robert J Potter Foundation

A private foundation in Irving, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $43,529 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

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 2025

    $43,529

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $92,124

  • Tax year 2024

    $53,676

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $74,815

  • Tax year 2023

    $42,637

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $86,238

  • Tax year 2022

    $59,724

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $99,175

  • Tax year 2021

    $19,981

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $144,077

  • Tax year 2020

    $47,613

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $135,540

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Utsw Medical CenterDallas, TX

    General operating

    $20,000
  2. Individual

    Bob potter's alley fund

    $10,000
  3. Individual

    General operating funds

    $5,000
  4. Temple ShalomDallas, TX

    General operating

    $2,204
  5. Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA

    Bring the best outreach fund kroner scholarship fund

    $2,000
  6. Individual

    General operating funds

    $1,700
  7. World Affairs CouncilDallas, TX

    General operating funds

    $1,000
  8. French Heritage SocietyNew York, NY

    General operating funds

    $1,000
  9. University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX

    General operating funds

    $500
  10. Kimbell Art MuseumFt Worth, TX

    General operating

    $75
  11. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General operating

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $2,00066% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $1,00033% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas6 grants $23,829
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
  3. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Robert J PotterPresident Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mary E EdmistonSecretary Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Peter P SmithTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Robert J PotterTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Mary E EdmistonTrustee Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Robert J PotterFoundation Mgr. Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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