Private foundation · EIN 26-0369836 · Seattle, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Walter and Lucille Rubin Foundationinc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 15 grants paid, $430K total, median $31K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
15
$430K
Median grant
$31K
Stays in WA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.0M

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$52K
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$52K
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County FloridaBoca Raton, FLTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$52K
Johns Hopkins - James Buchanan Brady Urological InstituteBaltimore, MDTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$52K
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MATo further the charitable purpose of the donee$51K
American Cancer SocietyKennesaw, GATo further the charitable purpose of the donee$31K
Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NYTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$31K
Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GATo further the charitable purpose of the donee$31K
The Mayo ClinicRochester, MNTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$26K
The Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing ArtsWest Palm Beach, FLTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$26K
Trust Bridge Hospice FoundationWest Palm Beach, FLTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$13K
American Friends of the Israel MuseumWest Hollywood, CATo further the charitable purpose of the donee$5,160
Humane Society of the United StatesWashington, DCTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$5,160
Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm Beach, FLTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$5,160
The Jewish MuseumNew York, NYTo further the charitable purpose of the donee$1,000

By state: Florida 4 · Georgia 2 · Illinois 1 · Texas 1 · Maryland 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Walter and Lucille Rubin Foundationinc is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, administered in care of Walter H Rubin, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Walter and Lucille Rubin Foundationinc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Walter and Lucille Rubin Foundationinc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $430K across 15 grants, a median of $31K.

Where does Walter and Lucille Rubin Foundationinc give?

Florida (4 grants), Georgia (2 grants), Illinois (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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