Roberts Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Roberts Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Forest Hills, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $62,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $4,000. 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$62,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $47,000 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,000 | 17 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $62,000 | 19 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Roberts 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 Roberts Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $27,000 |
| California | 2 | $7,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $7,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $4,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $4,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $3,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Help animals | $4,000 |
| wounded warrior project | help organization | $4,000 |
| Freedom Service Dogs of America | Help organization | $4,000 |
| Humane Society of Ny | help organization | $4,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FDD | Help organization | $4,000 |
| Semper Fi America's Fund | Help organization | $4,000 |
| Mercury One Inc | Help Organization | $4,000 |
| Individual | Help Organization | $4,000 |
| Individual | Help individuals | $3,000 |
| City meals on wheels | Help individuals | $3,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for children | Help organization | $3,000 |
| queens library | help organization | $3,000 |
| The Crissy L Delakas Memorial Fdn | Help organization | $3,000 |
| Save the Children | Help organization | $3,000 |
| Ally Cats Allies | Help oganization | $3,000 |
| Individual | Help Organization | $3,000 |
| Individual | Help organization | $2,000 |
| Individual | Help organization | $2,000 |
| Masonic Medical Research | Help organization | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Arlene Roberts
Questions people ask
Does Roberts Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Roberts Foundation Inc give?
$62,000 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Roberts Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Arlene Roberts (Director).
What does Roberts Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, youth programs and health.