Funding search · EIN 050481538 · South Dartmouth, MA

The Robertson Foundation

Name: The Robertson Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

92
grants reported: $704,381
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community education arts outreach conservation

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Buzzards Bay Coalition4 grants · $200,000
Planned Parenthood of So New Eng4 grants · $110,000
Design Art Technology Massachusetts3 grants · $68,143
New Eng First Amendment Coalition4 grants · $60,100
Public'S Radio3 grants · $60,000
Mustique Charitable Foundation3 grants · $55,000
Trinity Repertory Company4 grants · $36,000
Datma1 grant · $23,700
The Newford Bedford Light4 grants · $20,000
Rhode Island Public Radio1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$187,410

2022

$181,528

2023

$183,943

2024

$151,500

2025

Grant history

All 92 reported grants, largest first.

$50,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2025
Community support
$50,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Community support
$50,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Community support
$50,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Community support
$30,000
Planned Parenthood of So New Eng · Providence, RI · 2024
Community support
$30,000
Planned Parenthood of So New Eng · Providence, RI · 2022
Community support
$29,843
Design Art Technology Massachusetts · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Arts outreach
$25,000
Planned Parenthood of So New Eng · Providence, RI · 2025
Community support
$25,000
Planned Parenthood of So New Eng · Providence, RI · 2023
Community support
$23,700
Datma · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Arts outreach
$22,300
Design Art Technology Massachusetts · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Arts outreach
$20,000
Public'S Radio · Providence, RI · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Public'S Radio · Providence, RI · 2024
General purpose
$20,000
Mustique Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Community support
$20,000
Public'S Radio · Providence, RI · 2023
General purpose
$20,000
Mustique Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Community support
$20,000
Rhode Island Public Radio · Providence, RI · 2022
Community support
$16,000
Design Art Technology Massachusetts · New Bedford, MA · 2025
Arts outreach
$15,100
New Eng First Amendment Coalition · Westborough, MA · 2024
General support
$15,000
New Eng First Amendment Coalition · Westborough, MA · 2025
General support
$15,000
Mustique Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Community support
$15,000
New Eng First Amendment Coalition · Westborough, MA · 2023
General support
$15,000
New Eng First Amendment Coalition · Westborough, MA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Trinity Repertory Company · Providence, RI · 2023
Education
$10,000
Trinity Repertory Company · Providence, RI · 2022
Education
$8,000
Trinity Repertory Company · Providence, RI · 2025
Education
$8,000
Trinity Repertory Company · Providence, RI · 2024
Education
$5,850
Our Sisters School · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Education
$5,000
The Newford Bedford Light · New Bedford, MA · 2025
Community support
$5,000
The Newford Bedford Light · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Community support
$5,000
The Newford Bedford Light · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Community support
$5,000
Our Sisters School · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Education
$5,000
The Newford Bedford Light · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Community support
$4,000
Our Sisters School · New Bedford, MA · 2025
Education
$4,000
Our Sisters School · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Education
$2,500
Coastal Neighbors Network · South Dartmouth, MA · 2025
Community support
$2,500
Coastal Neighbors Network · South Dartmouth, MA · 2024
Community support
$2,500
Coastal Neighbors Network · South Dartmouth, MA · 2023
Community support
$2,500
Coastal Neighbors Network · South Dartmouth, MA · 2022
Community support
$2,000
The Zeiterion Theater · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Education
$1,500
Foundation for West Africa · Barrington, RI · 2025
Education programs
$1,500
Foundation for West Africa · Barrington, RI · 2024
Education programs
$1,000
Marion Institute · Marion, MA · 2025
Community support
$1,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025
Arts support
$1,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Arts support
$1,000
Foundation for West Africa · Barrington, RI · 2023
Education programs
$1,000
The Tomorrow Fund · Providence, RI · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Arts support
$1,000
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center · New Bedford, MA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Foundation for West Africa · Barrington, RI · 2022
Education programs
$1,000
The Livestock Institute · Westport, MA · 2022
Community support
$1,000
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Arts support
$500
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Education
$500
The Tomorrow Fund · Providence, RI · 2025
General purpose
$500
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center · New Bedford, MA · 2025
General purpose
$500
The Tomorrow Fund · Providence, RI · 2024
General purpose
$500
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center · New Bedford, MA · 2024
General purpose
$350
New York Yatch Club Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$350
New York Yatch Club Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$350
New York Yatch Club Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$250
Waterfire Providence · Providence, RI · 2025
General support
$250
Waterfire Providence · Providence, RI · 2024
General support
$250
Parkinsons'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$250
Waterfire Providence · Providence, RI · 2023
General support
$250
Buttonwood Park Zoo Society · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Education
$250
Waterfire Providence · Providence, RI · 2022
General support
$200
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Community support
$200
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$110
The Metropolitian Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$100
Buttonwood Park Zoo Society · New Bedford, MA · 2025
Education
$100
Round the Bend Farm · South Dartmouth, MA · 2025
General purpose
$100
Se Mass Agricultural Partnership · East Wareham, MA · 2025
Community support
$100
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$100
Buttonwood Park Zoo Society · New Bedford, MA · 2024
Education
$100
Round the Bend Farm · South Dartmouth, MA · 2024
General purpose
$100
Se Mass Agricultural Partnership · East Wareham, MA · 2024
Community support
$100
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$100
Buttonwood Park Zoo Society · New Bedford, MA · 2023
Education
$100
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$100
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Education
$100
National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2023
General purpose
$100
Se Mass Agricultural Partnership · East Wareham, MA · 2023
Community support
$100
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Education
$100
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100
Loon Preservation Committee · Moultonborough, NH · 2022
Conservation
$100
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
$100
Se Mass Agricultural Partnership · East Wareham, MA · 2022
Community support
$100
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
$55
Friends of the Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
$35
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Conservation
$20
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Conservation
$18
Ocean Conservancy · Bellingham, WA · 2023
General purpose

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