VELMA LEE & JOHN HARVEY ROBINSON CHARITABLE FOUNDA
$42.1M
Total Assets (2025)
$1.8M
Total Giving (2025)
93
Grants on File (2023–2025)
$38K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JOHN SHUTT
Phone
3617825737
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
Grant application with budget identifying specific request.
Restrictions
Generally for capital improvements, rolling stock and other non-operating expenses.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7M | $32.8M | $961K | 45 |
| 2025 | $1.8M | $42.1M | $3.6M | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Min: $1K
Median: $6K
Avg: $38K
Max: $635K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MARTIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| M H BROCK | DIRECTOR | — |
| JOHN J SHUTT | VICE-PRESIDENT | — |
| BOBBY BELL | DIRECTOR | — |
| HENRY C WHITLEY | PRESIDENT | — |
| JAN MCCLANAHAN | SECRETARY | — |
| TANGE HAMILTON | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (93 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Baptist Academy | San Marcos, TX | $634,750 | Capital Improvements Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| South Texas Childrens Home | Beeville, TX | $612,500 | Capital Improvements | 2023 |
| San Marcos Academy | San Marcos, TX | $580,000 | Capital Improvements Scholarships | 2025 |
| South Texas Childrens Home | Beeville, TX | $580,000 | Capital Improvements | 2025 |
| First Baptist Church | Edna, TX | $142,000 | Operation Christmas ChildCapital Improvement | 2025 |
| Texas A M University | College Station, TX | $115,000 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Texas A M University | College Station, TX | $74,750 | College Scholarships | 2023 |
| Jackson County Emergency District | Edna, TX | $54,000 | Capital Improvement | 2023 |
| Billy T Cattan Recovery Outreach | Victoria, TX | $50,000 | Capital Improvement | 2023 |
| Ganado Volunteer Fire Department | Ganado, TX | $33,000 | Capital Improvement | 2025 |
| Jackson County Emergency Management | Edna, TX | $33,000 | Capital Improvement | 2025 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $28,000 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $25,500 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $23,750 | College Scholarships | 2023 |
| Memory Gardens | Edna, TX | $20,000 | Capital Improvement | 2023 |
| Texans on Mission | Dallas, TX | $20,000 | General Fund Donation - Disaster Relief | 2025 |
| HOPE Media Group KSBJ | Humble, TX | $20,000 | Capital Improvement | 2023 |
| Guadalupe Baptist Association | Victoria, TX | $20,000 | Capital Improvements | 2025 |
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | $17,500 | College Scholarships | 2023 |
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | $17,500 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Jackson County Young Life | Edna, TX | $17,000 | Youth Evangelism | 2025 |
| University of Texas San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $16,500 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | $15,500 | College Scholarships | 2025 |
| Baptist General Conv of Texas | Dallas, TX | $15,000 | International Missions - Mary Hill Davis Offering | 2025 |
| First Baptist Church | Edna, TX | $15,000 | Operation Christmas Child | 2023 |