The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $660,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $24,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$660,000
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$24,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$18.4 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2025 was down from $724,750 the year before.
54% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $418,300 | 14 | $14.6 million |
| 2024 | $724,750 | 21 | $16.7 million |
| 2025 | $660,000 | 28 | $18.4 million |
How to apply
The Robbins-De Beaumont 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 5 | $140,000 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | $121,000 |
| Maine | 5 | $99,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $80,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $80,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $30,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $25,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Muddy Sneakers | General | $40,000 |
| Project Lift | General | $40,000 |
| Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire | General | $38,000 |
| Utec | General | $35,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Cascade County | General | $30,000 |
| Change Is Simple Inc | General | $30,000 |
| Greenagers Inc | General | $30,000 |
| Post-Landfill Action Network (Plan) | General | $30,000 |
| The Gundalow Company | General | $30,000 |
| York Land Trust | General | $30,000 |
| Elevated Thought | General | $25,000 |
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museum | General | $25,000 |
| My Homecourt Inc | General | $25,000 |
| Sea Change Yoga | General | $25,000 |
| Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership | General | $23,000 |
| Computer Innovations for Today's Youth | General | $20,000 |
| Craftnow Philadelphia | General | $20,000 |
| Horizons at Carolina (Carolina Day School) | General | $20,000 |
| Smith College | General | $20,000 |
| Teaching Fellows Institute | General | $20,000 |
| Triple F Empowerment Inc | General | $20,000 |
| Wild Seed Project | General | $20,000 |
| Rice Public Library (Kittery Me) | General | $19,000 |
| Center for Plant Conservation | General | $15,000 |
| Hope Rural School | General | $10,000 |
| Jesus House of Hope | General | $10,000 |
| Falmouth Memorial Library | General | $5,000 |
| Red Cloud Renewable | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol Massoni
- Cornelius J Murray III
Questions people ask
Does The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation give?
$660,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $24,000.
Who runs The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carol Massoni (Trustee) and Cornelius J Murray III (Trustee).
What does The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and arts and culture.