Minnesota · Private foundation
Robert E Yager Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $128k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $38,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 16
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations Robert E Yager Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $118k | 53% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $112k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $127k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $119k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $124k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Iowa Children's Museum | $88,289 | 5 | 2% |
| Workhouse Arts Foundation Inc | $47,176 | 5 | 0% |
| Uni Foundation | $38,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Science Teaching Association | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Riverside Theatre Co | $28,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The McShin Foundation | $17,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Roads to Recovery Inc | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| St Francis Hospital Foundation | $9,100 | 1 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of the Animal Center Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($258k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Robert E Yager Charitable Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 21 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Robert E Yager Charitable Trust
- How much does Robert E Yager Charitable Trust give?
- Robert E Yager Charitable Trust reported 16 grants totaling $127,754 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 16 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Robert E Yager Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (37%), Education (27%), Health (17%).
- Who are Robert E Yager Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: The Iowa Children's Museum ($88k), Workhouse Arts Foundation Inc ($47k), Uni Foundation ($38k).
- Does Robert E Yager Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert E Yager Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Robert E Yager Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Verizon Foundation, Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund.
- Where is Robert E Yager Charitable Trust based?
- Robert E Yager Charitable Trust is based in MN.
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