The Robert S & Star Pepper Foundation
Invitation OnlyRosevvile, California · EIN 75-3034316 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$725K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$847K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Foundation for Comm Health | Cameron Park, CA | General | $300,000 |
| Mercy Foundation | Rancho Cordova, CA | Education | $100,000 |
| Powerhouse Ministries | Folsom, CA | Ministries | $100,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | General | $100,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 |
| America First Legal | Washington, DC | General | $25,000 |
| Hoover Institute | Stanford, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | General | $15,000 |
| Human Coalition | Frisco, TX | General | $10,000 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $725,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $576,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $655,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349101129
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-3034316
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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