Utah · Private foundation
Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation
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.
- $537k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 34%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 34% of the organizations Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $104k 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 | 20 | $512k | 5% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $490k | 34% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $265k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $458k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $260k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $175k | 65% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $120k | 21% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $88k | 21% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Magic Valley | $420,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Utah State University | $287,000 | 6 | n/a |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | $220,791 | 6 | 0% |
| University of Utah | $136,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Magic Valley Area Humanitarian Center | $88,500 | 6 | 19% |
| Idaho Rivers United | $85,000 | 9 | 3% |
| Renaissance Art Center Inc | $70,000 | 4 | 14% |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hawaii Wildlife Fund | $37,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Rods Heroes Inc | $32,000 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 34 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($733k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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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.
Open a dossier: Sorenson Legacy Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation · George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation · Petersen Bruce & Cecilia Fdn-Main · David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation · Ssir Cares Inc · McCarthey Family Foundation · American Express Foundation · Patagoniaorg · C Scott & Dorothy E Watkins Charitable Foundation · Utah Medical Association Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation
- How much does Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation give?
- Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $537,099 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (43%), Youth Development (18%), Arts & Culture (13%).
- Who are Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boys and Girls Club of Magic Valley ($420k), Utah State University ($287k), University of Hawaii Foundation ($221k).
- Does Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 34% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation 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 F Orr Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sorenson Legacy Foundation, Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation.
- Where is Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation based?
- Robert F Orr Charitable Foundation is based in UT.
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