Robet Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Robet Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Muncie, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $276,500 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$276,500
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $247,000 the year before.
14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $239,000 | 21 | $4.6 million |
| 2024 | $247,000 | 22 | $5.9 million |
| 2025 | $276,500 | 22 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
Robet Foundation Inc 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.
What Robet Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $150,000 |
| Michigan | 20 | $116,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ridhwan Foundation | General mission purpose | $150,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern Mich | General purpose | $12,000 |
| Womens Resource Center | General mission purpose | $12,000 |
| Guest House | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Friendship Community Center | Lift | $7,500 |
| Individual | Genral purpose | $7,500 |
| Traverse Health Clinic | Commuity health center | $7,500 |
| Leelanau Childrens Center | General purpose | $7,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $6,000 |
| Child Family Services of Northwes | Petes place youth shelter | $4,500 |
| Leland United Methodist Church | 5loaves2fish | $4,500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $4,500 |
| The Traverse City Dance Project | Scholarship lotto dance | $4,500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Leland Public School | Boyton scholarship fund-memory toby boyton fisher | $4,500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Leland Public School | World learning club holiday gvg counseling discr | $3,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Dance scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Leelanau County Cancer Foundation | General purpose | $1,500 |
| The Bay | General purpose | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lauren Connor
- James P Borgmann
- Brad Latour
Questions people ask
Does Robet Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robet Foundation Inc give?
$276,500 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Robet Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Lauren Connor (President), James P Borgmann (Secretary) and Brad Latour (Treasurer).
What does Robet Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.