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Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 367207753

Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $49,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $50,000 the year before.

18% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$50,00011$971,137
2023$50,00011$1.1 million
2024$49,50011$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactTimothy Quinn
110 N Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone or email(312) 828-2055
What to submitNo formal application required

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois8$44,500
Iowa2$4,000
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Paws Chicago
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Unrestricted general$8,000
Anti-Cruelty Society of Illinois
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$3,500
Noah's Ark Foundation Inc
Fairfield, IA
Unrestricted general$3,500
Chicago Horticultural Society
Glenco, IL
Unrestricted general$2,500
Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$2,000
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$2,000
Junior Achievement of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted general$1,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general$1,000
Heavenly Pet Sanctuary
Fairfield, IA
Unrestricted general$500
Loving Indeed
Antioch, IL
Unrestricted general$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation give?

$49,500 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America N A (Co-Trustee) and Wilma Jean Smelcer (Co-Fiduciary).

What does Suzanne Smelcer Robinson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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