New York · Private foundation
Roberts 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.
- $138k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $82,126
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Roberts Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 4 | $138k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $130k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $126k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $150k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $120k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $126k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $119k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $113k | 40% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $290,901 | 7 | 0% |
| Kenya Partners | $251,906 | 6 | 10% |
| Mooresville Area Christian Mission Inc | $180,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Homestretch Inc | $136,000 | 4 | 1% |
| The DC Central Kitchen Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Starlight Children's Foundation | $42,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Shelter House Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County Foundation | $35,061 | 3 | 1% |
| Feednc | $35,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $290,901 | 7 | 0% |
| Kenya Partners | $251,906 | 6 | 10% |
| Mooresville Area Christian Mission Inc | $180,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Homestretch Inc | $136,000 | 4 | 1% |
| The DC Central Kitchen Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Starlight Children's Foundation | $42,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Shelter House Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County Foundation | $35,061 | 3 | 1% |
| Feednc | $35,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Towns of North Mecklenburg - Iredell Habitat for Humanity | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lake of the Woods Adaptive Watersports | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Friends of Falls Church Homeless Shelter Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Sacred Journey Hospice Foundation Inc | $1,953 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($35k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Roberts 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: American Endowment Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Roberts Charitable Foundation
- How much does Roberts Charitable Foundation give?
- Roberts Charitable Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $138,126 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Roberts Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (42%), International (23%), Housing & Shelter (17%).
- Who are Roberts Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Gary Sinise Foundation ($291k), Kenya Partners ($252k), Mooresville Area Christian Mission Inc ($180k).
- Does Roberts Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Roberts 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 Roberts Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Roberts Charitable Foundation based?
- Roberts Charitable Foundation is based in NY.
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