New Jersey · Private foundation
Robin Chandler Duke 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.
- $23k
- Granted FY2022
- 8
- Grants FY2022
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2022
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Robin Chandler Duke Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2022, the last year Robin Chandler Duke Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 5 organizations, $23k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2022
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 5
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 38% of the organizations Robin Chandler Duke Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 8 | $23k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $26k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $28k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $49k | 87% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $25k | 80% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $9k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Heirs' Property Preservation | $18,000 | 2 | 1% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Surfers Healing Foundation Inc | $6,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Pure Theatre | $5,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Project Most Inc | $5,300 | 2 | 0% |
| City Surf Project | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Savory Instituteorg Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Basset Hound Rescue of Southern California | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Duke University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Ola of Eastern Long Island Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Heirs' Property Preservation | $18,000 | 2 | 1% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Surfers Healing Foundation Inc | $6,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Pure Theatre | $5,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Project Most Inc | $5,300 | 2 | 0% |
| City Surf Project | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Savory Instituteorg Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Basset Hound Rescue of Southern California | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Duke University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Ola of Eastern Long Island Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Boys and Girls Harbor Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Moving Arts Espanola Incorporated | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Middlebury Transitional Care Coalition | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Storyteller Childrens Center Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Girls Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Land is Life Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| 826la | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Clientearth USA Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wings for Kids | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Contra Viento | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($102k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robin Chandler Duke Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 Robin Chandler Duke Foundation
- How much does Robin Chandler Duke Foundation give?
- Robin Chandler Duke Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $23,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Robin Chandler Duke Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (72%), Health (9%), Arts & Culture (4%).
- Who are Robin Chandler Duke Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Center for Heirs' Property Preservation ($18k), International Rescue Committee INC ($13k), Surfers Healing Foundation Inc ($7k).
- Does Robin Chandler Duke Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robin Chandler Duke 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 Robin Chandler Duke Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Scheerer Family Foundation, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is Robin Chandler Duke Foundation based?
- Robin Chandler Duke Foundation is based in NJ.
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