Roberts Charitable Foundation Tr 2003
Invitation OnlyWesterly, Rhode Island · EIN 22-6948512 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$23.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,500 and $77,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Watch Hill Conservancy | Westerly, RI | Education/Research | $316,298 |
| Watch Hill Lighthouse Keepers Association | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $217,000 |
| The United Theatre | Westerly, RI | Programs | $200,000 |
| The Watch Hill Chapel | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $77,000 |
| Westerly Hospital Foundation | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $62,500 |
| Ocean Community YMCA | Westerly, RI | Capital Project, Scholarships | $62,300 |
| Westerly Ambulance Corps | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $50,000 |
| Chorus of Westerly | Westerly, RI | Programs | $20,000 |
| The Colonial Theatre | Westerly, RI | Internships | $15,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Washington County | Westerly, RI | Programs | $12,500 |
| Orlando R Smith Trust Babcock-Smith House | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $10,000 |
| East Beach Association | Westerly, RI | Capital Project | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,047,598 | 12 |
| 2023 | $894,157 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523039349100222
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6948512
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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