The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation
EIN 136201175 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$15.2M
718 grants · $1.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$10K
grant size
44%
supporter · 169/386 multi-year
repeat
$51.5M
Assets (2023)
386
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
JOHN BEINECKE ROBINSON
Phone
(203) 323-2400
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NONE
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.1M | $53.9M | $1.7M | 145 |
| 2017 | $2.0M | $55.1M | $2.4M | 123 |
| 2019 | N/A | $54.5M | $1.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $54.1M | $2.0M | 109 |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $59.4M | $5.9M | 95 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $50.3M | $838K | 135 |
| 2023 | $3.9M | $51.5M | $8.1M | 111 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 718 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$3.8M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.1% of US grants
· Rank #20 of 22 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Franklin
Officers & Directors
JR
John B. Robinson
3 yrs
President
Leadership
CR
Christopher N. Robinson
4 yrs
Treasurer and Secretary
Leadership
WR
Winslow N. Robinson
Director
GM
Geneva E. Morley
Director
CR
Caleb P. Robinson
Director
ER
Emma W. Robinson
Director
NR
Nicolas J. Robinson
Director
MM
Mark Morrissette
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (718 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Giving Fund | Woodbridge, NJ | $3,750,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Bessemer Giving Fund | Woodbridge, NJ | $1,875,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2022 |
| NY Botantical Gardens | Bronx, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library | New Haven, CT | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| MAYO Clinic Research | Rochester, MN | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| NY Botantical Gardens | Bronx, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Portland Community Squash | Portland, ME | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Sail Maine | Portland, ME | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| MAYO Clinic Foundation | Rochester, MN | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | $200,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| MAYO Clinic Research | Rochester, MN | $200,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Portland Community Squash | Portland, ME | $150,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | $150,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | $150,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | $125,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Portland Community Squash | Portland, ME | $110,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| The Boys Club of New York | New York, NY | $105,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| 2 East 62Nd Street | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| 2 East 62Nd Street | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| 564 Park Avenue Preservation | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
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