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ROBERTSON FOUNDATION

· NEW YORK, NY · private_foundation · program funder

384recipients FY2016–24
$536Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 71% of giving in New York

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A local funder — 71% of its dollars go to NY. It is a candidate for organizations in the 31 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATIONWARREN, NJlarge program funder27
FORD FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder24
WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATIONMENLO PARK, CAlarge program funder18
GATES FOUNDATIONSEATTLE, WAlarge program funder16
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder16
FIDELITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAlarge program funder15
PINKERTON FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder14
SELECT EQUITY GROUP FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder14
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATIONPRINCETON, NJlarge program funder13
VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INCSTAMFORD, CTprogram funder13
WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION INCBENTONVILLE, ARlarge program funder13
WARBURG PINCUS FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder13
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder12
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder12
THE CHASE AND STEPHANIE COLEMAN FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder12
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATIONBATTLE CREEK, MIlarge program funder12
AINSLIE FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXprogram funder11
ALTMAN FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder11
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder11
CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORKNEW YORK, NYprogram funder10
CARSON FAM CHARITABLE TRNEW YORK, NYprogram funder10
CREDIT SUISSE AMERICAS FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder10
DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATIONLOS ALTOS, CAlarge program funder10
MORGAN STANLEY FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder10
THE HECKSCHER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDRENNEW YORK, NYprogram funder10

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATEDNY72024$55,000,000
THE ROBERTSON SCHOLARS LEADERSHIP PROGRAMNY62024$45,849,853
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITYNY72024$30,200,000
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTERNY42024$8,870,375
IMENTOR INCORPORATEDNY62024$6,225,000
FUND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCNY22024$3,500,000
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS ASSOCIATION INCIL12024$2,000,000
CITY SQUASH INCNY72024$1,290,500
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON CLEAN TRANSPORTATIONDC12024$1,000,000
EDUCATORS FOR EXCELLENCENY12024$600,000
FISHTANK LEARNING INCMA12024$600,000
NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTENY12024$500,000
INSTRUCTION PARTNERSTN12024$500,000
TEACHING MATTERS INCNY12024$300,000
TEACH PLUS INCORPORATEDMA12024$250,000
PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNJ12024$140,000
TRUSTEES OF DEERFIELD ACADEMYMA72024$137,500
OPPORTUNITY LABS FOUNDATION INCNJ22024$40,000
INTER-FAITH COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICENC42024$20,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREENWICH INCCT32024$20,000
EPISCOPAL CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF NEW YORKNY22024$15,000
HEU LEARNING INCNY12024$3,500
BRICK CITY ROWINGNJ12024$2,000
NEW YORK STEM CELL FOUNDATION INCNY62023$57,781,095
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS INCNY62023$56,000,000
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYCA12023$21,000,000
EARTHJUSTICECA62023$14,529,133
CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCNY62023$12,075,000
HARLEM CHILDRENS ZONE INCNY62023$11,405,000
AMERICANS FOR OXFORD INCNY62023$9,720,165
WILDERNESS SOCIETYDC62023$8,250,000
NATURE CONSERVANCYVA62023$7,314,035
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INCNY22023$5,875,000
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETYNY62023$4,987,500
CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOLSNY62023$4,125,000
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VIRGINIAVA32023$3,621,750
WINDWARD FUNDDC12023$2,500,000
AFRICAN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONNY32023$2,302,000
PHILANTHROPY NEW YORK INCNY12023$1,250,000
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATIONVA62023$992,910
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTEDC12023$750,000
GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND INCCO12023$750,000
KENT SCHOOL CORPORATIONCT52023$720,000
BOYS CLUB OF NEW YORK INCNY62023$676,500
SQUASH AND EDUCATION ALLIANCE INCNY52023$532,000
TRANSCEND INCNY12023$500,000
C40 CITIES CLIMATE LEADERSHIP GROUP INCNY12023$500,000
PLANT BASED FOODS INSTITUTECA12023$500,000
BONEFISH & TARPON TRUST INCFL62023$400,242
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILLNC42023$358,625