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Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Virginia Beach, Virginia · EIN 831553269

Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation is a private foundation in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $824,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $657,000 the year before.

38% 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
2023$657,00024$15.3 million
2024$824,00029$16.1 million

How to apply

Timothy and Lisa Robertson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia14$434,000
District of Columbia2$110,000
Montana1$50,000
North Carolina1$50,000
California2$40,000
Texas2$40,000
Arizona1$25,000
Pennsylvania1$25,000
Illinois1$15,000
North Dakota1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Museum of the Bible
Washington, DC
General charitable purpose of the organization.$100,000
Operation Blessing
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$100,000
By His Wounds Ministries
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$75,000
Christian Broadcasting Network Inc
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization$50,000
Hope Heals
Warrenton, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$50,000
Proverbs 31 Ministries
Matthews, NC
General charitable purpose of the organization.$50,000
Refuge Foundation Inc
Billings, MT
General charitable purpose of the organization$50,000
E3 Elevate Early Education
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$43,000
Galilee Episcopal Church
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$40,000
Capstone Legacy Foundation Inc
Wayne, PA
General charitable purpose of the organization$25,000
Childhelp Inc
Scottsdale, AZ
General charitable purpose of the organization$25,000
Mission of Hope
Austin, TX
General charitable purpose of the organization$25,000
Skip 1 Charities Inc
Thousand Oaks, CA
General charitable purpose of the organization$25,000
Friends for African Development
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization$20,000
Allegro Organizational Solutions Inc
Houston, TX
General charitable purpose of the organization$15,000
Alpha USA
Carol Stream, IL
General charitable purpose of the organization.$15,000
Harvest Home la Orginzation
Santa Monica, CA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$15,000
Capital Hill Pregnancy Center
Washington, DC
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
Christian Union
New York, NY
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
Crisis Pregnancy Center of Tidewater
Norfolk, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization$10,000
Delta Waterfowl Foundation
Bismark, ND
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
McCallie School
Chattanooga, TN
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
Mercy Chefs Inc
Portsmouth, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization$10,000
Norfolk Academy
Norfolk, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
United Way of South Hampton Roads
Norfolk, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$10,000
VB Jaycees Charities
Virginia Beach, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization$5,000
Young Life Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
General charitable purpose of the organization$5,000
Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia
Charlottsville, VA
General charitable purpose of the organization.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation give?

$824,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Timothy B Robertson (President and Director) and Elizabeth Robertson Williams (Executive Director).

What does Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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