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Robinson Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Gainesville, Florida · EIN 597227324

Robinson Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Gainesville, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $250,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $2.0 million the year before.

25% of its 2025 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
2023$286,50019$38.4 million
2024$2.0 million20$42.4 million
2025$250,0004$47.5 million

How to apply

Robinson Family Charitable Trust 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 Robinson Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$200,000
Georgia1$50,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Westside Baptist Church
Gainesville, FL
Christian outreach$100,000
Athletes in Action
Gainesville, FL
Christian outreach$50,000
Focused Life Ministries
Gainesville, FL
Christian outreach$50,000
Marketplace Leaders
Cumming, GA
Christian outreach$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robinson Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robinson Family Charitable Trust give?

$250,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Robinson Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists GW Robinson (Trustee) and Kate Robinson (Trustee).

What does Robinson Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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