Robbins Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robbins Foundation is a private foundation in Newbury, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,750 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $12,000. 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$64,750
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2025 was down from $234,400 the year before.
82% 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 | $173,000 | 9 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $234,400 | 9 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $64,750 | 11 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Robbins 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 Robbins Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 7 | $37,100 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,150 |
| Colorado | 1 | $7,500 |
| Delaware | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ursuline College | Female throws team and | $12,000 |
| Sentinel Foundation | Genral support | $10,150 |
| West Tactical Officers Foundation | Sgt. Ean esposito | $10,000 |
| Second Glance Ministries Inc | General support | $7,500 |
| 3BRAVO | General support | $5,000 |
| Gilmour Academy | General support | $5,000 |
| Mylifespeaks | General support | $5,000 |
| Hawken School | General support | $3,500 |
| Word of Grace Church | General support | $3,500 |
| St Francis of Assisi Parish | Sports boosters and general | $1,600 |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Veteran patient coins | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew J Guenther
- Burton Buechner
- Marla E Robbins
Questions people ask
Does Robbins Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robbins Foundation give?
$64,750 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Robbins Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew J Guenther (President), Burton Buechner (Board Member) and Marla E Robbins (Board Member).
What does Robbins Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.