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Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1953. The principal officer is Raphael And Raphael Llp. It holds total assets of $4M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in District of Columbia and Colorado. According to available records, Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation has made 196 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $226K and $462K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $462K distributed across 70 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $85K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 84 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Colorado, Maryland, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation reported 196 individual grants totaling $1.3 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $2,500. Half of those grants fell between $1,000 and $5,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $85,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $321,935 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in DC (107 of 196), followed by CO (30) and MD (26). In total the foundation's grantees span 9 states. Of its 84 distinct grantees, 60 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Dc Public Library Foundation ($339,750), The Nature Conservancy ($100,000) and Folger Shakespeare Library (Under Amherst College) ($50,000).
Computed from 196 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 9 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$85K
Based on 41 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 196 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, CO, MD.
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 196 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $85K.
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. While based in DC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Cohen | TRUSTEE | $50K | $0 | $50K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
196
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
84
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout UnlimitedTO CONSERVE FRESHWATER STREAMS | Arlington, VA | $11K | 2023 |
| Dc Public Library FoundationTO FOSTER PUBLIC LIBRARIES | Washington, DC | $85K | 2023 |
| President & Fellows Of HarvardCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyTO PRESERVE EARTH'S NATURAL RESOURCES | Bethesda, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Compassion & ChoicesAID IN DYING, DEATH WITH DIGNITY, END OF LIFE, MEDICAL AID IN DYING | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Telluride FoundationCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Telluride, CO | $8K | 2023 |
| National Building MuseumCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| American Associates Of National TheatreTO SUPPORT THE WORK OF NATIONAL THEATRE IN THE US AND UK | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Rock Creek ConservancyTO PROTECT LAND AND WATERS OF ROCK CREEK | Bethesda, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The National ArboretumCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Food & FriendsTO IMPROVE THE LIFE AND HEALTH OF PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS | Washington, DC | $4K | 2023 |
| Posse FoundationTO FOSTER SCHOLARLY EDUCATION IN HIGH POTNETIAL HIGH SCHOOLER'S THROUGH TUITION | Washington, DC | $4K | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Annapolis, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| The Phillips CollectionCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Hillwood Museum And GardensTO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HISTORICAL RESIDENCE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Maret SchoolCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital FoundationTO HELP THE CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Care UsaCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Merrifield, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Iona Senior ServicesCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Wamu (American University)PUBLIC RADIO | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Rorschach TheaterCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Montgomery, AL | $3K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodPROVIDING SEXUAL HEALTH CARE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Bethesda CaresCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Bethesda, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Martha'S TableTO PROVIDE HEALTHY FOOD, AFFORDABLE CLOTHING, AND QUALITY EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Telluride ArtsCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Telluride, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Montgomery, AL | $1K | 2023 |
| Capital Area Food BankCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| B'Nai B'Rith InternationalCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Share Our Strengthno Kid HungryCOMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE | Baltimore, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Upstream AllianceCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Annapolis, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Legal AllianceCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Annapolis, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Stair Of BirminghamCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Georgetown Day SchoolCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |