Albert A Robin Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-3096033

Foundation Overview

Based in Chicago, IL, Albert A Robin Family Foundation has awarded 236 grants totaling $532,600 to organizations in Illinois, Massachusetts and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $75 to $16,000, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$532,600
Total Assets
$1,294,603
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
42
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 33%

14 of 42 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

56% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (80%), Skokie (7%), North Chicago (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+2%

Stable funding levels with 2% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Albert A Robin Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
100 Club Of Chicago $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
American Friends Of Magen David Adom $2,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Desert Community Foundation $500 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2023
Goodspeed Musicals $1,000 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2023
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2023
Injustice Watch $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,500 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2023
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Kartemquin Films $8,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2023
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2023
Center On Wrongful Convictions $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Fractured Atlas $500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Loyola School Of Law $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Rosalind Franklin University $2,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
International Center For Global Communications Foundation Inc $10,000 Great Neck, NY, US Charitable 2023
Educational Assistance Fund $500 Harvey, IL, US Charitable 2023
100 Club Of Chicago $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
American Friends Of Magen David Adom $2,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Desert Community Foundation $500 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2023
Goodspeed Musicals $1,000 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2023
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2023
Injustice Watch $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,500 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2023
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Kartemquin Films $8,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2023
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2023
Center On Wrongful Convictions $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Fractured Atlas $500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Loyola School Of Law $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Rosalind Franklin University $2,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
International Center For Global Communications Foundation Inc $10,000 Great Neck, NY, US Charitable 2023
Educational Assistance Fund $500 Harvey, IL, US Charitable 2023
100 Club Of Chicago $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2022
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Bighorn Bam $175 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Francis W Parker Schools $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Franklin Fine Arts Center $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Goodspeed Musicals $1,500 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2022
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Israel Guide Dog Center $150 Warrington, PA, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,500 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $425 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2022
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Kartemquin Films $16,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Lynn Sage Cancer Research $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Rosalind Franklin University $4,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2022
Standup To Cancer $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $500 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2022
Loyola School Of Law $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
100 Club Of Chicago $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2022
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Bighorn Bam $175 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Francis W Parker Schools $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Franklin Fine Arts Center $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Goodspeed Musicals $1,500 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2022
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Israel Guide Dog Center $150 Warrington, PA, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,500 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $425 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2022
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Kartemquin Films $16,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Lynn Sage Cancer Research $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2022
Rosalind Franklin University $4,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2022
Standup To Cancer $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $500 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2022
Loyola School Of Law $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
100 Club Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital $7,000 Downers Grove, IL, US Charitable 2021
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2021
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Bighorn Bam $175 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Chicago Foundation For Women $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Franklin Fine Arts Center $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Goodspeed Musicals $1,250 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2021
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jac Foundation $100 Highkand Park, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $75 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2021
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Kartemquin Films $7,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Lynn Sage Cancer Research $250 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Rosalind Franklin University $4,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
100 Club Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital $7,000 Downers Grove, IL, US Charitable 2021
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2021
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Bighorn Bam $175 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Chicago Foundation For Women $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Franklin Fine Arts Center $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Goodspeed Musicals $1,250 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2021
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jac Foundation $100 Highkand Park, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $75 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2021
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Kartemquin Films $7,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Lynn Sage Cancer Research $250 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Rosalind Franklin University $4,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
100 Club Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital $7,000 Downers Grove, IL, US Charitable 2021
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2021
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Bighorn Bam $175 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Chicago Foundation For Women $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Franklin Fine Arts Center $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Goodspeed Musicals $1,250 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2021
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jac Foundation $100 Highkand Park, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $75 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2021
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Kartemquin Films $7,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Lynn Sage Cancer Research $250 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Rosalind Franklin University $4,000 North Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2021
100 Club Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital $7,000 Downers Grove, IL, US Charitable 2020
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2020
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Center On Wrongful Convictions $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Chicago Foundation For Women $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2020
Goodspeed Musicals $1,250 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2020
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2020
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2020
Kartemquin Films $7,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Mccallum Theatre $1,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2020
New York Foundation For The Arts $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Charitable 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2020
100 Club Of Chicago $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Afl - American Friends Of Libi Inc $1,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2019
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
American Friends Of $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2019
Bighorn Bam $100 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2019
Chicago Foundation For Women $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Children's Tumor Foundation $2,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2019
Desert Community Foundation $250 Palm Desert, CA, US Charitable 2019
Francis W Parker Schools $3,500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Goodspeed Musicals $1,000 East Haddam, CT, US Charitable 2019
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Illinois Holocaust Museum & $1,000 Skokie, IL, US Charitable 2019
Illinois Pga Foundation $500 Glenview, IL, US Charitable 2019
Injustice Watch $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Jdrf $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Jewish Council For Youth Sevices $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2019
Jewish Federation Of The Desert $250 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Charitable 2019
Jewish United Fund Of $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
New York Foundation For The Arts $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Charitable 2019
Northwestern University $1,500 Evanston, IL, US Charitable 2019
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,700 Palm Springs, CA, US Charitable 2019
Pamela B Katten Memorial $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
The Ark $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
United States Artists $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2019
United States Holocaust $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
University Hospitals $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Charitable 2019

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Albert A Robin Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 36-3096033
Website N/A
Address 1333 N WELLS ST Chicago, IL 60610-1907

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Albert A Robin Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President & Director Richard J Robin
Vice President Neal Robin
Treasurer & Director Jason Robin
Secretary & Director Lawrence B Ordower
Director Linda Robin

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.