Private Foundation

The Robert Black Foundation Trust dated September 212018

The Robert Black Foundation Trust dated September 212018, of Hartford, CT, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2K in revenue, $25K in expenses, $28K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 59 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $168K.

EIN: 831970113 Hartford, CT Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2K
Total Expenses$25K
Total Assets$28K
Grants Given59
Grant Total$168K
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

Thomas Schuttenheim
Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Document the musical careers of James Sellars and Robert Black
$10,000
New Music on the Point
Leicester, VT · 2025
Bass scholarship/General support
$3,000
Bang on a Can
Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Summer institute scholarship/Loud Weekend
$3,000
Millay Arts Foundation
Austerlitz, NY · 2025
Support art residencies for composers
$2,500
Moab Music Festival
Moab, UT · 2025
Commissioning club for new music
$2,500

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Elliott Fredouelle
TRUSTEE Gary Knoble

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Top Grant Purposes

To fund an exhibition that explores the visual textual and musical collaboration between artist David Hackney and composer James Sellars.
$30,000 1 grant
Document the musical careers of James Sellars and Robert Black
$10,000 1 grant
Document the musical careers of James Sellers and Robert Black.
$10,000 1 grant
Document the musical careers of James Sellers and Robert Black
$10,000 1 grant
Dedicated to emerging composers and performers
$9,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2K $25K $28K
2024 $4K $60K $51K
2023 $131K $26K $108K
2022 $23K $22K $2K
2021 $16K $18K $2K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $16K to $2K (-88%), with total assets most recently reported at $28K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CT, MD, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and 2 other states.

CTMDNJNYPATXUTVT

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