Robertson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robertson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $93,835 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$93,835
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2025 was down from $232,213 the year before.
58% 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 | $321,656 | 14 | $929,562 |
| 2024 | $232,213 | 17 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $93,835 | 12 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
Robertson 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 Robertson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 12 | $93,835 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Wenceslaus Catholic Church | Religious support | $25,000 |
| Marian High School | Education support | $15,235 |
| Creighton University | Women's rowing program | $10,000 |
| Cues School System | Community support | $10,000 |
| Platte Institute for Economic Research | Support for economic research | $10,000 |
| American Heart Association | Community support | $5,000 |
| Autism Action Partnership | Support for autism | $5,000 |
| Institute of Priestly Formation | Religious support | $5,000 |
| Spirit Catholic Radio | Religious support | $5,000 |
| Sunshine Kids | Community support | $2,000 |
| Omaha Catholic Teammates | Community support | $1,000 |
| Parkinson's Nebraska | Community support | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Gail Werner-Robertson
- Scott Robertson
Questions people ask
Does Robertson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robertson Family Foundation give?
$93,835 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Robertson Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gail Werner-Robertson (Trustee) and Scott Robertson (Director).
What does Robertson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.