Robben Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 81-2872882 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$10,865
Total assets$8,890
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,538 and $17,475.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collective Israel Actie (CIA) - Weizmann Ekard Institute Cancer Research | Amsterdam, NL | Cancer research | $804,449 |
| Stepping Stones Wilderness Initiative | Oakland, CA | General funds | $302,643 |
| The Orme School | Mayer, AZ | General funds | $60,000 |
| Maccabi Nederland | Amstelveen, NL | General funds | $25,000 |
| Nonceba | Khayelitsha, SF | General funds | $17,475 |
| Stichting Stedelijk Museum Fonds | Amsterdam, NL | General funds | $11,078 |
| Film Independent | Beverly Hills, CA | General funds | $11,073 |
| Singer MuseumStiching Singer Memorial Foundation | Laren, NL | General funds | $10,988 |
| Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development | Amsterdam, NL | General funds | $10,865 |
| Scalesia Foundation | Santa Cruz Island, EC | General funds | $10,000 |
| Peninsula School Feeding Association (PSFA) | Philippi, SF | General funds | $7,181 |
| Museum Voorlinden | Wassenaar, NL | General funds | $5,538 |
| Stichting Kinderfonds MAMAS | KP Laren, NL | General funds | $5,538 |
| Collective Israel Actie (CIA) Israeli Philharmonic | LD Amstelveen, NL | General funds | $5,000 |
| Freundeskreis Museum Kurhaus & Koekkoek Haus Kleve EV Grant | Kleve, GM | General funds | $1,671 |
| Stichting Chanukah Concert | Amstelveen, NL | General funds | $1,644 |
| Stichting Vrienden van Yad Vashem-Nederland | Amstelveen, NL | General funds | $1,094 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,291,237 | 17 |
| 2023 | $1,705,909 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349102275
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-2872882
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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