Reuben B Robertson Foundation
Accepts applications
Reuben B Robertson Foundation is a private foundation in Sammamish, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,850 and the largest $4,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$50,000
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$1,850
- Largest grant$4,100
- Assets$776,500
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $44,000 the year before.
29% 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 | $44,000 | 31 | $726,219 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 32 | $776,500 |
How to apply
| Contact | Sara B Robertson 4809 NE 141st Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (206) 371-7930 |
| Deadlines | 09 30 |
| Restrictions | Reason for need |
What Reuben B Robertson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 12 | $19,900 |
| Washington | 6 | $9,650 |
| California | 2 | $5,600 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $4,850 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $2,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Nights Family Shelter | Family Services | $4,100 |
| Forest History Society | Community Services | $3,000 |
| Cincinnati Area Senior Services | Senior Services | $2,100 |
| Zoological Society of Cincinnati | Animal Care | $2,000 |
| Southwest Veterans Foundation | veterans services | $2,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Community Services | $1,950 |
| Beech Acres | Parenting Center | $1,850 |
| The Children Heart Association | Childrens Health | $1,850 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | Childrens Health | $1,850 |
| Christ Hospital Cancer Center | Childrens Hospital | $1,850 |
| ProKids | Community Support | $1,850 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | Children Hospital | $1,850 |
| The UW Foundation | Hospital Support | $1,850 |
| Stepping Stones Center | childrens disability services | $1,850 |
| YMCA House of Peace | community services | $1,850 |
| Lake Logan Episcopal Center | community service | $1,850 |
| First Step Home | Addiction Treatment | $1,850 |
| Permission to Start Dreaming | Veterans Services | $1,500 |
| Detroit2Nepal Foundation | Community Services | $1,500 |
| Woodland Park Zoological | animal services | $1,500 |
| Jacobs Heart Childrens Cancer Cen | Healthcare | $1,500 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | animal health | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Hunger Support | $1,000 |
| Pacific Marine Research | Environmental Conservation | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | World Hunger | $1,000 |
| Friendship Place | Housing Services | $1,000 |
| Yale University Office of Development | Education | $1,000 |
| Prasad Project | Community Services | $500 |
| Clermont Senior Services | senior services | $500 |
| League for Animal Welfare | Animal Welfare | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Hunger Services | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Healthcare | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- George W Robertson
- Sara H Robertson
- Lauren Swanson
Questions people ask
Does Reuben B Robertson Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 09 30.
How much does Reuben B Robertson Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,850.
Who runs Reuben B Robertson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists George W Robertson (Trustee), Sara H Robertson (Trustee) and Lauren Swanson (Trustee).
What does Reuben B Robertson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and environment and conservation.