Funding search · EIN 742300129 · Edna, TX
Velma Lee & John Harvey Robinson Charitable Founda
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 184
- grants reported
- $6.8M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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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.
- South Texas Childrens Home4 grants · $2.4M
- San Marcos Baptist Academy3 grants · $1.9M
- San Marcos Academy1 grant · $580,000
- Texas a M University4 grants · $335,500
- First Baptist Church4 grants · $177,300
- Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach2 grants · $75,000
- Promise Pointe1 grant · $75,000
- Victoria College4 grants · $67,185
- University of Texas4 grants · $66,750
- Sam Houston State University4 grants · $65,750
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 184 grants.
- $634,750
San Marcos Baptist Academy · San Marcos, TX · 2022
Capital Improvements Endowed Scholarship
- $625,000
South Texas Childrens Home · Beeville, TX · 2021
Capital Improvements
- $613,250
San Marcos Baptist Academy · San Marcos, TX · 2021
Capital Improvements Endowed Scholarship
- $612,500
South Texas Childrens Home · Beeville, TX · 2022
Capital Improvements
- $605,000
San Marcos Baptist Academy · San Marcos, TX · 2023
Capital Improvements Endowed Scholarship
- $605,000
South Texas Childrens Home · Beeville, TX · 2023
Capital Improvements
- $580,000
San Marcos Academy · San Marcos, TX · 2024
Capital Improvements Scholarships
- $580,000
South Texas Childrens Home · Beeville, TX · 2024
Capital Improvements
- $142,000
First Baptist Church · Edna, TX · 2024
Operation Christmas ChildCapital Improvement
- $115,000
Texas a M University · College Station, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $93,250
Texas a M University · College Station, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $75,000
Promise Pointe · Victoria, TX · 2021
Building Additions
- $74,750
Texas a M University · College Station, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $54,000
Jackson County Emergency District · Edna, TX · 2022
Capital Improvement
- $52,500
Texas a M University · College Station, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $50,000
Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach · Victoria, TX · 2022
Capital Improvement
- $33,000
Ganado Volunteer Fire Department · Ganado, TX · 2024
Capital Improvement
- $33,000
Jackson County Emergency Management · Edna, TX · 2024
Capital Improvement
- $28,000
Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $25,500
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $25,000
Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach · Victoria, TX · 2023
Capital Improvement
- $25,000
City of Edna · Edna, TX · 2023
Little League Park Renovation
- $25,000
Edna Education Foundation · Edna, TX · 2023
EISD Local Schools Programs Support
- $25,000
Texas Baptist Mens Association · Dallas, TX · 2021
General Fund Donation - Disaster Relief
- $23,750
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $23,750
Victoria College · Victoria, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $20,000
Guadalupe Baptist Association · Victoria, TX · 2024
Capital Improvements
- $20,000
Texans On Mission · Dallas, TX · 2024
General Fund Donation - Disaster Relief
- $20,000
Hope Media Group Ksbj · Humble, TX · 2022
Capital Improvement
- $20,000
Memory Gardens · Edna, TX · 2022
Capital Improvement
- $20,000
Helping Hands of Jackson County · Edna, TX · 2021
General Fund Donation
- $19,500
Edna Isd · Edna, TX · 2021
Alternate School Playground Equipment
- $19,000
Victoria College · Victoria, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $17,500
University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $17,500
University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $17,000
Jackson County Young Life · Edna, TX · 2024
Youth Evangelism
- $17,000
University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $16,500
University of Texas San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $15,500
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $15,000
Baptist General Conv of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
International Missions - Mary Hill Davis Offering
- $15,000
Jackson County Young Life · Harlan, IA · 2023
Jackson County Chapter - Young Life Support
- $15,000
First Baptist Church · Edna, TX · 2022
Operation Christmas Child
- $14,750
University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $14,500
Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $14,000
Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $13,750
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $13,500
University of Texas San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $13,500
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $13,500
Victoria College · Victoria, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $13,250
University of Houston Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $13,000
Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $13,000
Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $12,500
Golden Cresent · Victoria, TX · 2022
CASA Funding and Food Bank
- $12,500
Golden Cresent · Victoria, TX · 2021
CASA Funding and Food Bank
- $12,000
Vanderbilt Baptist Church · Vanderbilt, TX · 2024
Operation Christmas Child
- $12,000
Wharton County Junior College · Wharton, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $12,000
Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $11,500
University of Houston Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $10,935
Victoria College · Victoria, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $10,300
First Baptist Church · Edna, TX · 2023
Operation Christmas Child
- $10,000
Golden Cresent · Victoria, TX · 2024
Food Pantry
- $10,000
Helping Hands of Jackson County · Edna, TX · 2024
General Fund Donation
- $10,000
Hope Media Group Ksbj · Humble, TX · 2024
General Donation
- $10,000
Vanderbilt Baptist Church · Vanderbilt, TX · 2023
Operation Christmas Child
- $10,000
Baptist General Conv of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
International Missions
- $10,000
Baptist University of Americas · San Antonio, TX · 2022
General Fund Donation
- $10,000
Helping Hands of Jackson County · Edna, TX · 2022
General Fund Donation
- $10,000
Texas Baptist Mens Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
General Fund Donation - Disaster Relief
- $10,000
Baptist General Conv of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2021
International Missions
- $10,000
First Baptist Church · Edna, TX · 2021
Operation Christmas Child
- $10,000
Jackson County Emergency District · Edna, TX · 2021
Emergency Equipment
- $9,500
Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $9,000
Blinn College · Brenham, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $9,000
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $9,000
Texas State University · San Marcos, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $8,750
Wharton County Junior College · Wharton, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $8,500
Texas a M Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $8,500
Wharton County Junior College · Wharton, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $7,500
Texas a M Kingsville · Kingsville, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $7,500
Texas Lutheran University · Seguin, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $7,000
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2023
College Scholarship
- $7,000
Texas Lutheran University · Seguin, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $7,000
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor · Belton, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $6,750
University of Houston Victoria · Victoria, TX · 2023
College Scholarships
- $6,500
Tarleton State University · Stephenville, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $6,250
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2022
College Scholarships
- $6,000
Texas a M Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $5,500
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2022
College Scholarship
- $5,500
Texas a M Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $5,500
University of Texas San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2021
College Scholarships
- $5,100
Jackson County Youth Fair Asso · Edna, TX · 2021
Pens for Fair
- $5,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024
College Scholarships
- $5,000
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2024
Youth Evangelism
- $5,000
Sanma · Grand Prairie, TX · 2024
Bibles
- $5,000
The Jesus File Project · Orlando, FL · 2024
General Fund Donation
- $5,000
The Vine School · Victoria, TX · 2024
General Donation
- $5,000
Baptist General Conv of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
International Missions
- $5,000
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2023
Bible in Foriegn Language
- $5,000
Golden Cresent · Victoria, TX · 2023
CASA Funding and Food Bank
- $5,000
Helping Hands of Jackson County · Edna, TX · 2023
General Fund Donation
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