Funding search · EIN 411735325 · Minneapolis, MN
Robins Kaplan 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.
- 389
- grants reported
- $2.1M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Greater Twin Cities United Way4 grants · $120,000
- University of St Thomas3 grants · $106,000
- Special Olympics Massachusetts2 grants · $86,799
- The Advocates for Human Rights10 grants · $78,700
- Volunteer Lawyers Network9 grants · $63,550
- Children'S Theatre Company6 grants · $62,000
- Special Olympic Massachusetts1 grant · $57,696
- The Fund for Legal Aid5 grants · $50,000
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services8 grants · $48,050
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Service4 grants · $46,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 389 grants.
- $100,000
University of St Thomas · St Paul, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $60,000
Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $57,696
Special Olympic Massachusetts · Marlborough, MA · 2021
General operating support
- $54,517
Special Olympics Massachusetts · Marlborough, MA · 2022
General operating support
- $35,000
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $35,000
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Service · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $32,282
Special Olympics Massachusetts · Marlborought, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $30,000
Greater Twin Cities United Way · St Paul, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $26,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $25,475
Regents of the University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $25,000
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
The National Judicial College · Reno, NV · 2021
General operating support
- $20,000
Public Justice Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
The Advocates for Human Rights · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
The Advocates for Human Rights · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Medtechwomen · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $20,000
The Advocates for Human Rights · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $18,000
Children'S Theatre Company · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $17,500
Volunteer Lawyers Network · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $17,500
Volunteer Lawyers Network · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $17,500
Foundation of the Fba · Arlington, VA · 2021
General operating support
- $17,500
Volunteer Lawyers Network · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $16,645
Economic Club of Minnesota · Plymouth, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $16,500
The Advocates for Human Rights · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Act now campaign
- $15,000
Children'S Law Center of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Children'S Theatre Company · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
The American Antitrust Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
American Antitrust Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Children'S Law Center of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Equal Justice Works · Washington, DC · 2022
Scales of justice event support
- $15,000
Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Boston Bar Foundation · Woburn, MA · 2021
General operating support
- $15,000
Children'S Law Center of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $15,000
The Fund for Legal Aid · Berkeley, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $15,000
The Home for Little Wanderers · Boston, MA · 2021
General operating support
- $14,645
Economic Club of Minnesota · Washington, DC · 2021
General operating support
- $14,000
Children'S Theatre Company · Des Moines, IA · 2021
General operating support
- $12,500
Boston Bar Foundation · Woburn, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $12,500
Firefighters for Healing · Champlin, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $12,500
The Fund for Legal Aid · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $12,500
The Fund for Legal Aid · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,500
Tee It Up for the Troops · Burnsville, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,500
Tee It Up for the Troops · Burnsville, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Angel City Alliance (Angel City Sports) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
California Rural Legal Assistance · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Guthrie Theater · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Illusion Theater and School · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts (the Minneapolis Institute of Arts) · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Minnesota Orchestral Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
National Judicial College · Reno, NV · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Pacer Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Silicon Valley Urban Debate League · Milpitas, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
St Paul Chamber Orchestra · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
The Redemption Project · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Angel City Alliance (Angel City Sports) · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Children'S Heartlink · Edina, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Equality California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Award show assistance
- $10,000
Guthrie Theater · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Hennepin County Bar Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Illusion Theater and School · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Jumpstart for Young Children · Boston, MA · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts Dba Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Minnesota Orchestral Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Service · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
The Redemption Project · Bloomington, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Angel City Sports · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
California Rural Legal Assistance · Oakland, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Children'S Heartlink · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Guthrie Theater Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Hennepin County Bar Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Illusion Theater · Oakland, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Jumpstart for Young Children · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Minnesota Orchestral Association · Boston, MA · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Pacer Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Silicon Valley Urban Debate League · Milpitas, CA · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services · St Paul, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Tee It Up for the Troops · Burnsville, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
The Redemption Project · Bloomington, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Tufts Medical Center · Boston, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $10,000
Wanton Injustice Legal Detail Wild · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $9,150
Center of the American Experiment · Golden Valley, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $9,116
Boston Bar Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General operating support
- $9,100
Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $9,050
Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners · Plymouth, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $9,000
The Sedona Conference · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General operating support
- $8,700
Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners · Plymouth, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $8,500
Jdrf - Minnesota Chapter · Bloomington, MN · 2021
General operating support
- $8,000
Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $7,500
Loan Repayment Assistance Program of Mn · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $7,500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Detroit, MI · 2023
General operating support
- $7,500
Walker Art Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $7,500
Loan Repayment Assistance Program of Mn · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating support
- $7,500
Angel City Sports · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General operating support
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