Robert Raskind Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderBakersfield, California · EIN 77-0426567 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,500 and $34,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROBERT RASKIND CHARITABLE FOUNDATIO |
|---|---|
| Address | 10204 MERSHAM HILL DRIVE, BAKERSFIELD CA 93306 |
| Phone | 6612825288 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION STATING MISSION STATEMENT, PURPOSE OF REQUEST, AND AMOUNT OF REQUEST; NOTIFICATION OF TAX EXEMPT STATUS; LAST FIVE YEARS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CPA REVIEWED OR AUDITED) |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | MUST BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Museum of Art | Bakersfield Ca, CA | To promote the visual arts. | $34,000 |
| Open Door Network | Bakersfield, CA | Welfare of people | $34,000 |
| The Mission of Kern Co | Bakersfield, CA | To promote charitable purpose of organization. | $34,000 |
| Kern County Arts Council | Bakersfield, CA | To promote charitable purpose of organization. | $8,500 |
| Bakersfield Art Assn | Wofford Heights, CA | Advancement of the arts | $2,500 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($242,300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $355,300 | 13 |
| 2024 | $501,800 | 13 |
| 2023 | $130,300 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349103193
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0426567
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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