Robsham Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robsham Family Foundation is a private foundation in Winchester, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $385,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $41,500 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$385,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$41,500
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$8.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $408,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $408,000 | 3 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $385,000 | 4 | $8.0 million |
How to apply
Robsham 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.
What Robsham Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $385,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | To support repairs, maintenance and improvement of the robsham theater. | $300,000 |
| Boston College | To fund an endowment for the purpose of expansion & development and provide support to other causes of the college that assist those in need. | $75,000 |
| Boston College | To support other related organizations sponsored by boston college | $8,000 |
| Boston College | To support the boston college chapter of habitat for humanity | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Davis
- John W Downs
Questions people ask
Does Robsham Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robsham Family Foundation give?
$385,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $41,500.
Who runs Robsham Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Davis (Trustee) and John W Downs (Trustee).
What does Robsham Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.