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Ruben Charitable Trust is a private trust based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Christopher M Davidson. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New York. According to available records, Ruben Charitable Trust has made 44 grants totaling $629K, with a median grant of $11K. The foundation has distributed between $148K and $166K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $166K distributed across 13 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $31K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Arizona, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 13 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.
Ruben Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, AZ.
Ruben Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $629K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $31K.
Ruben Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ruben Charitable Trust is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $45K | $0 | $45K |
Total Giving
$203K
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
$3.5M
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
$155K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$120K
Distribution Amount
$160K
Total: $566K
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$629K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make-A-Wish Foundation Of AmericaGENERAL OPERATING | Phoenix, AZ | $31K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL OPERATING | Houston, TX | $21K | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa IncGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $21K | 2023 |
| Star Of Hope MissionGENERAL OPERATING | Houston, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Smile Train IncGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Texas Childrens HospitalGENERAL OPERATING | Bellaire, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Texas IncGENERAL OPERATING | San Antonio, TX | $12K | 2023 |
| The Foundation For Aids ResearchGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenGENERAL OPERATING | Tampa, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| American Society For The PreventionGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $21K | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army - Greater HoustonGENERAL OPERATING | Houston, TX | $30K | 2021 |
| Marine Toys For Tots FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Triangle, VA | $15K | 2021 |
| American Society For The Prevention OfGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $15K | 2021 |
| Special Olypmics TexasGENERAL OPERATING | Austin, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| Galveston Island Humane Society IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Galveston, NC | $5K | 2021 |
| Salvation Army Greater Houston AreacommaGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $20K | 2020 |