Indiana · Private foundation
Robet Foundation Inc
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.
- $277k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 22
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Robet Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 | 21 | $277k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $247k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $239k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $213k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $228k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $216k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $157k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $196k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridhwan Foundation | $1,262,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Leelanau Children's Center | $52,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition | $41,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Leelanau Christian Neighbors Inc | $41,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Guest House Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Michael's Place | $28,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Friendship Community Center Inc | $27,500 | 6 | 5% |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | $25,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Traverse City Dance Project | $20,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse Inc | $16,000 | 4 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridhwan Foundation | $1,262,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Leelanau Children's Center | $52,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition | $41,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Leelanau Christian Neighbors Inc | $41,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Guest House Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Michael's Place | $28,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Friendship Community Center Inc | $27,500 | 6 | 5% |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | $25,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Traverse City Dance Project | $20,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse Inc | $16,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Wings of Wonder Inc | $16,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Samaritan's Closet | $10,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Power Book Bags | $9,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Women's Resource Center | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Leelanau County Cancer Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($370k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robet Foundation Inc 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: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation · The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation · Oleson Foundation · Rotary Charities of Traverse City · Leelanau Township Community Foundation · Green Brick Foundation Inc · The Meyers Mueller Family Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Robet Foundation Inc
- How much does Robet Foundation Inc give?
- Robet Foundation Inc reported 22 grants totaling $276,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 22 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Robet Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (11%), Health (7%), Education (4%).
- Who are Robet Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Ridhwan Foundation ($1.3M), Leelanau Children's Center ($52k), Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition ($41k).
- Does Robet Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robet Foundation Inc 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 Robet Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation, The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation, Oleson Foundation.
- Where is Robet Foundation Inc based?
- Robet Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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