EIN 13-2896345

Jackie Robinson Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
Year formed
1973
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides college and graduate school scholarships as well as leadership development opportunities for students of color with strong capabilities but limited financial resources. The foundation offers a comprehensive program of direct grants, intensive mentoring, professional and life skills development, and career guidance for under-served minority youth. Additionally, it chronicles Jackie Robinson's life in baseball, as a businessman, philanthropist, and social activist through archives of documents and artifacts for public education purposes.
Total revenues
$8,609,754
2023
Total expenses
$14,653,450
2023
Total assets
$42,151,973
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Program areas at Jackie Robinson Foundation

The Jackie Robinson museum celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the most important americans of the 20th century, chronicling his trailblazing achievements against the backdrop of united states history. Invoking Robinson's role as a champion for racial, social, and economic equality, the museum's programming places an emphasis on dialogue around critical issues that continue to challenge our society.
Public information: provides to the public general information about the activities of the Foundation and services provided to students.
Mentoring and leadership development program: provides a comprehensive program of direct grants, intensive mentoring, professional and life skills development and career guidance for under-served minority youth.
Archives: chronicles Jackie Robinson's life in baseball, and as a businessman, philanthropist and social activist. Maintains archives of documents and artifacts for public education purposes.

Who funds Jackie Robinson Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Major League Baseball CharitiesGeneral Operating Support$1,125,026
United Health FoundationDiverse Scholars Initiative$385,000
ImpactAssetsGeneral Support$350,000
...and 44 more grants received totalling $3,633,008

Personnel at Jackie Robinson Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Della BrittonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$303,969
La'Tonya JohnsonVice President , Chief Operating Officer / Vice President , Chief Operations Officer / Vice President and Chief Operations Officer$233,594
Damian TravierVice President , Chief Program Officer / Director , Scholarship Program / Director of Programs$139,302
Cecilia MarshallVice President , PRGM Devlmnt and Strategy / Vice President , Program$144,428
Barbara SawyerDirector of Operations$126,618
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Jackie Robinson Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,965,857
Program services$252,134
Investment income and dividends$116,629
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$90,800
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-108,361
Net income from fundraising events$-714,083
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$7,055
Miscellaneous revenues$-277
Total revenues$8,609,754

Form 990s for Jackie Robinson Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-08-25990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Glenn Greenbeg and Linda Vester Foundation
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $101,000 from Jewish Communal Fund
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
75 Varick St 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
jackierobinson.org/ 
Phone
(212) 290-8600
Facebook page
jrf42 
Twitter profile
@jrfoundation 
IRS details
EIN
13-2896345
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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