The Robertson-Finley Foundation
EIN 760598999Total Given 2017–2023
$1.1M
294 grants · $151K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$4K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 78/117 multi-year
repeat
$4.1M
Assets (2023)
117
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Houston's Amazing Place
Phone
(713) 759-0450
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $153K | $3.5M | $199K | 1 |
| 2018 | $162K | $3.3M | $230K | 53 |
| 2020 | $178K | $3.7M | $220K | 59 |
| 2021 | $164K | $4.4M | $260K | 59 |
| 2022 | $199K | $4.1M | $267K | 63 |
| 2023 | $203K | $4.1M | $299K | 59 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 294 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$153K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
JM
J H McMillian
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Daniel R Finley
Trustee
Grants Awarded (294 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See attachment for details | efiling purposes, TX | $153,442 | See attachment | 2017 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $18,000 | Institute for Fusion Studies | 2020 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | $18,000 | General support | 2018 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $18,000 | General support | 2018 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $12,000 | Institute for Fusion Studies | 2021 |
| Baylor Medical Foundation | Houston, TX | $12,000 | Scientific Research Support | 2023 |
| University of Texas at Austin Institute for Fusion Studies | Austin, TX | $12,000 | Scientific Research Support | 2023 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $12,000 | Scientific Research Support | 2023 |
| Baylor Medical Foundation | Houston, TX | $12,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2022 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $12,000 | Institute for Fusion Studies | 2022 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr | Dallas, TX | $12,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2022 |
| Baylor Medical Foundation | Houston, TX | $10,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2020 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Me | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2020 |
| Baylor Medical Foundation | Houston, TX | $10,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2021 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | Alzheimer's research | 2021 |
| Amazing Place | Houston, TX | $10,000 | Civil Society Support | 2023 |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | $10,000 | Public Policy Research Support | 2023 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | $10,000 | Public Policy Research Support | 2023 |
| Houston's Amazing Place | Houston, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2022 |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | $10,000 | General support | 2022 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| EdChoice Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $8,000 | General support | 2020 |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | $7,250 | General support | 2020 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | $7,250 | General support | 2020 |
| State Policy Network | Arlington, VA | $7,000 | General support | 2020 |