Funding search · EIN 137068398 · New York, NY

Robertson Foundation

$279.9M
in grants paid: 713
grants: 411
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$4.9M
Robertson Scholars Leadership Program · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support and scholarships
$4.0M
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Support work to reduce agricultural methane and improve alternative fuels
$3.0M
The Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY · 2024
Support for nyc reads - professional learning - creating structures and evaluation
$2.0M
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Accelerate impactful, cross-disciplinary discover research
$1.1M
The Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2024
2nd grant supporting the julian and josie robertson fund to recruit young investigators
$1.0M
International Council On Clean Transportation · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support - work in latin america
$600,000
Educators 4 Excellence · New York, NY · 2024
Support for a campaign to mobilize teachers and elected officials in support of nyc reads
$600,000
Quillorg · New York, NY · 2024
Support for the development and initial scaling of a suite of ai-powered writing activities
$600,000
Fishtank Learning · Brookline, MA · 2024
Support for the redesign of fishtank's middle school writing units
$500,000
Natural Resource Governance Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support - energy transition in latin america
$500,000
Instruction Partners · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for planning and launch of the elementary reading initiative
$450,000
Pie Network · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Support for the launch and operation of a literacy community of practice
$300,000
Imentor · New York, NY · 2024
Support for the julian prize
$300,000
Teaching Matters · New York, NY · 2024
Support for the iteration and scaling of the early learning matters (elm) program in nyc
$250,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2024
Reimagining teaching roadmap and teaching role
$140,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Support for tbd squash fund
$125,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$40,000
The Chapel of the Cross · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
2025 annual fund
$37,625
Unc of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Marco aleman fund for campos excellence
$25,000
Sacred Heart Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General support
$20,000
New Zealand Olympic Committee American · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$20,000
City Squash · Bronx, NY · 2024
Jhr memorial squash center
$20,000
Opportunity Labs Foundation · Brielle, NJ · 2024
To build field knowledge and decision-making frameworks re; ai in education
$15,000
Public Ed Works · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General support
$10,000
Playmakers Repertory Company · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Annual fund 2024-2025
$10,000
Unc of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
General support for geography department
$10,000
Teach for America - Nc Region · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Support for tfa-eastern north carolina region
$10,000
Deerfield Academy · Deerfield, MA · 2024
Class of 1997 scholarship fund
$10,000
Christ Church Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2024
Support for annual fund
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General support
$5,000
Inter-Faith Council for Social Service · Carrboro, NC · 2024
General support
$5,000
Episcopal Charities of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$3,500
Heu Learning · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$3,500
Inspirenola · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Support mcmain high school robotics
$2,000
Brick City Rowing · Newark, NJ · 2024
General support
$1,500
The Gift Trust · 2024
Support for domain lodge
$21.0M
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Artworks donated - wag id: 405307 - diebenkorn, richard (ocean park no. 9, 1968)
$10.0M
Success Academy Charter Schools · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$9.7M
Robertson Scholars Leadership Program · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General operating support and scholarships
$7.0M
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Decarbonizing the trucking sector, reducing methane & climate in china
$5.0M
The Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2023
Therapeutic development fund
$4.9M
The New York STEM Cell Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Early career investigator awards program & conference
$4.9M
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
Stop expansion of oil and gas and alternate pathways to economic development
$3.8M
The New York STEM Cell Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Neuroscience investigator awards
$3.4M
Instituto Clima E Sociedade · 2023
General operating support
$3.0M
Foundation for International Law for the Environment (File) · 2023
Curtail fossil fuel supply & demand
$2.6M
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Support for the lloud j. Old star program
$2.5M
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Coordinate and fund plant-based and alternative proteins
$2.4M
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
Josie robertson investigator program
$2.0M
Methane Sat Llc · New York, NY · 2023
Support to build and launch metane sat
$1.5M
Transforma · 2023
General operating support
$1.5M
Harlem Children'S Zone · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$1.3M
Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2023
Education philanthropic ecosystem initiative led by sydney morris
$1.1M
Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023
Oxford big data institute
$1.1M
Refed · Long Island City, NY · 2023
Philanthropic road map
$1.0M
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Living carbon protection program
$1.0M
Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support for sustainable food and farming program
$1.0M
Capital for Good USA · Paoli, PA · 2023
General operating support
$750,000
Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023
General operating support
$750,000
The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2023
Climate solutions strategy pillar
$750,000
The Meliore Foundation · 2023
Support strategic communications at nexus climate & food
$750,000
Movilizatorio Llc · 2023
Promote a just transition to a cleaner economy in latin america
$750,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Support implementation of philanthropic roadmap on food loss and waste
$700,000
The Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2023
Julian and josie robertson fund to recruit young investigators
$640,000
Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023
Wildcru - conservation of key wildcat species
$500,000
Plant Based Food Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
$500,000
Transcend · Hastings On Hudson, NY · 2023
Assessment of the effectiveness of emerging and existing initiatives to reimagine the teacher role
$500,000
Protestant Episcopal High School in Va · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Creation and maintenance of a memorial garden in honor of julian robertson
$500,000
Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY · 2023
Support for nyc reads
$500,000
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group · New York, NY · 2023
Support local governments - plant based foods & reduce food loss
$400,000
Leading Education · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General operating support
$375,000
Classical Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2023
Support systems codification in service of continued improvement
$334,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
Heal food alliance
$325,000
Trustees of Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Support for the center for public research and leadership
$320,000
Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023
Rhodes house naming opportunity of john hood
$300,000
Kent School Corporation · Kent, CT · 2023
General operating support
$270,000
City Squash · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating support
$250,000
Associacao Arayara De Educacao E Cultura · 2023
Use litigation & advocacy to minimize fossil fues expansion
$250,000
Asociacion Interamericana · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Use litigation to minimize fossil fuel expansion in latin america
$172,625
Hollins University · Roanoke, VA · 2023
General operating support
$115,500
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$100,000
Education Resource Strategies · Watertown, MA · 2023
Coalition to reimagine the teacher role
$88,125
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating support
$87,500
Brunswick School · Greenwich, CT · 2023
General operating support
$87,375
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General operating support
$86,000
The Boys' Club of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$80,000
The Gift Trust · 2023
General operating support
$75,000
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2023
General operating support
$65,000
Portland Community Squash · Portland, ME · 2023
General operating support
$60,000
Saint Edward'S School · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General operating support
$60,000
Squash and Education Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$60,000
The Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Artworks donated - wag id: 407072 - pissarro, camille (french, 1831-1903)
$60,000
Captain'S for Clear Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
General operating support
$50,000
Saint Mary'S Hall · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Artworks donated - wag id: 407071 - eugene, henri - le sidaner
$50,000
On Course Foundation USA · Orlando, FL · 2023
General operating support
$50,000
United Way of Indiian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General operating support
$47,500
Protestant Episcopal High School in Va · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Artworks donated - wag id: 407247 - lichtenstein, roy (reflections of brushstrokes)
$44,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$40,000
The University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
General operating support
$40,000
Pave Academy Charter Schools · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.