Funding search · EIN 566049912 · Gastonia, NC
Ralph S Robinson Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $559,277
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $6,100
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
scholarshipsmaintenancecenterexpenseslibraryreligiouscathychapel
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Top recipients
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- Gaston Community Foundation3 grants · $158,800
- First Presbyterian Church2 grants · $95,000
- Crisis Assistance Ministry Gastonia2 grants · $45,000
- United Way of Gaston County3 grants · $45,000
- Community Foundation of Henderson County1 grant · $36,000
- Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy3 grants · $30,000
- Covenant Village2 grants · $21,569
- Dream Center Charlotte2 grants · $20,000
- Gaston Day School2 grants · $20,000
- Habitat for Humanity of Gaston County3 grants · $19,700
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $67,500
Gaston Community Foundation · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Crisis assistance ministry; dream center academy; public library; hope united survivor network; garrison fund
- $61,300
Gaston Community Foundation · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Friends of the library
- $50,000
First Presbyterian Church · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Religious programming and operational expenses
- $45,000
First Presbyterian Church · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Religious programming and operational expenses
- $36,000
Community Foundation of Henderson County · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Helene recovery efforts
- $30,000
Gaston Community Foundation · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Friends of the library
- $25,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry Gastonia · Gastonia, NC · 2022
General support
- $25,000
United Way of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry Gastonia · Gastonia, NC · 2023
General support
- $12,000
Futures Ignite · New York, NY · 2024
Supporting youth - new york city marathon sponsor
- $11,569
Covenant Village · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Robert eugene caldwell benevolent fund
- $11,569
Maylo United Methodist Church · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Religious programming and operational expenses
- $11,569
Trident Technical College Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Covenant Village · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Nursing scholarship
- $10,000
Gaston Day School · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Art scholarship
- $10,000
United Way of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Dream Center Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Gaston Day School · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Unrestricted capital campaign, maintenance reserve fund, teacher salaries and scholarships
- $10,000
United Way of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Dream Center Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support
- $7,500
Habitat for Humanity of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2024
General support
- $6,200
Habitat for Humanity of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2022
General support
- $6,000
Habitat for Humanity of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Lake Summit Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Lake Summit Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Grant for forest preservation
- $2,000
Lake Summit Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2022
Grant for forest preservation
- $2,000
Woodberry Forest School · Woodberry Forest, VA · 2022
Amici funds scholarships
- $1,000
Gaston Hospice · Dallas, NC · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Gaston Hospice · Dallas, NC · 2022
General support
- $1,000
The Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Schiele society contribution
- $600
The Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
The university of nc at chapel hill scholarships
- $600
The Education Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
The university of nc at chapel hill scholarships
- $500
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens · Belmont, NC · 2024
Maintenance of gardens
- $500
Gaston Hospice · Dallas, NC · 2024
General support
- $500
Gateway Gaston · Gastonia, NC · 2024
General support
- $500
Green River Volunteer Fire & Rescue · Zirconia, NC · 2024
General support
- $500
Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2024
General support
- $500
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens · Belmont, NC · 2023
Maintenance and enlargement of garden
- $500
Gateway Gaston · Gastonia, NC · 2023
General support
- $500
Green River Volunteer Fire & Rescue · Zirconia, NC · 2023
General support
- $500
Hope United Survivor Network · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Support for the cathy mabry cloninger center
- $500
The Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Schiele society contribution
- $500
Ashley Hall School for Girls · Charleston, SC · 2022
Loyalty fund
- $500
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens · Belmont, NC · 2022
Maintenance and enlargement of garden
- $500
Gateway Gaston · Gastonia, NC · 2022
General support
- $500
Green River Volunteer Fire & Rescue · Zirconia, NC · 2022
General support
- $500
The Rotary Foundation of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2022
General support
- $370
Hope United Survivor Network · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Support for the cathy mabry cloninger center
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