How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Robert Raskind Charitable Foundatio
10204 Mersham Hill Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 282-5288
- Form and materials
- Written application stating mission statement, purpose of request, and amount of request; notification of tax exempt status; last five years of financial statements (CPA reviewed or audited)
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- Must be used for charitable purpose of organization.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$355,300
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $256,862
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Tax year 2024
$501,800
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $562,173
-
Tax year 2023
$130,300
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $595,654
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Tax year 2022
$125,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $583,640
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Tax year 2021
$183,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $608,321
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Tax year 2020
$107,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $647,848
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Tax year 2019
$97,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $706,653
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Tax year 2018
$75,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $741,941
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Golden Empire GleanersBakersfield, CA
Welfare of people
$75,000 -
Individual
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$38,300 -
Bakersfield Museum of ArtBakersfield, CA
To promote the visual arts.
$34,000 -
Individual
Welfare of people
$34,000 -
Open Door NetworkBakersfield, CA
Welfare of people
$34,000 -
Individual
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$34,000 -
Individual
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$34,000 -
Boys Girls ClubbakersfieldBakersfield Ca, CA
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$30,000 -
Individual
Welfare of animals.
$13,000 -
Alzheimer's Disease AssocBakersfield, CA
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$13,000 -
Kern County Arts CouncilBakersfield, CA
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$8,500 -
Individual
To promote charitable purpose of organization.
$5,000 -
Bakersfield Art AssnWofford Heights, CA
Advancement of the arts
$2,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Food and agriculture1 grant $75,00052% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $34,00024% of the total
- Human services1 grant $34,00024% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California7 grants $197,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Lora PayneDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Susan M GonzalesSec./Director Hours 0Pay $0
- Chalita RobinsonPresident & CEO Hours 0Pay $0
- Novena K WeaverCFO Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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