The Roberts Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Roberts Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $1.2 million. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$7,546
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $150,635 the year before.
60% of its 2024 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 | $150,635 | 15 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 5 | $7,546 |
How to apply
The Roberts Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 4 | $1.3 million |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Community Foundation | General | $1.2 million |
| Veteran Village | General | $25,000 |
| Sheridan Memorial Hopsital Found | General | $20,000 |
| Child Development Center | General | $10,000 |
| Rancho Cielo | General | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald B Roberts
- Jay McGinnis
Questions people ask
Does The Roberts Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roberts Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Roberts Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald B Roberts (President) and Jay McGinnis (Secretary).