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The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Westlake Village, California · EIN 330831811

The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake Village, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $595,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $575,000 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$145,0006$10.7 million
2023$575,0008$9.7 million
2024$595,0008$10.0 million

How to apply

The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah4$450,000
Florida1$100,000
Arizona1$25,000
California1$10,000
Hawaii1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heritage School
American Fork, UT
Education$150,000
Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
Medical Research$150,000
Alzheimer's Association
American Fork, UT
Medical research.$100,000
Shriners Children's Hospital
Tampa, FL
Medical Research$100,000
Tabitha's Way Local Food Pantry
American Fork, UT
Support those in need of food through the food bank$50,000
St Mary's Food Bank
Phoenix, AZ
Support those in need of food through the food bank$25,000
Lost Angels Non-Profit
Glendale, CA
Uplift less fortunate and inspire the youth$10,000
Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie, HI
Education$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation give?

$595,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carole Robinson (Pres & Secty) and Thomas J Ellsworth (Cfo).

What does The Gerard & Colette Robinson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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