JM Rubin Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
JM Rubin Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.3 million in 105 grants; the typical grant was $17,000 and the largest $259,900. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.3 million
- Number of grants105
- Typical grant$17,000
- Largest grant$259,900
- Assets$85.5 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.9 million the year before.
14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.0 million | 102 | $70.1 million |
| 2023 | $2.9 million | 105 | $82.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.3 million | 105 | $85.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kimberly L Harris 505 S Flagler Drive Ste 1320, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (561) 833-3309 |
| What to submit | Applications are available online at www.jmrf.org and should include applicant data, parent/guardian information, high school education information including transcripts and test scores, post-secondary school data including intended major and anticipated costs, achievements and awards (school and/or community), financial information with prior two years tax returns attached, recommendation letters, an essay of personal objectives and any other information requested therein. Application should be submitted online with attachments or mailed in to the office address. |
| Deadlines | March 1 |
| Restrictions | Scholarship applicants must be U.S. Citizens who are bona fide residents of palm beach county, Florida. |
What JM Rubin Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 20 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 70 | $2.8 million |
| Georgia | 4 | $76,068 |
| Virginia | 3 | $57,962 |
| Indiana | 4 | $57,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $41,210 |
| New York | 2 | $40,687 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $37,344 |
| Illinois | 2 | $35,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $30,484 |
| Alabama | 1 | $29,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $259,900 |
| University of Florida | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $231,880 |
| Florida State University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $227,300 |
| University of Central Florida | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $143,900 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | Support | $105,000 |
| The Lord's Place | Support | $102,500 |
| Fau Foundation Inc | Support | $100,000 |
| Quantum House | Support | $100,000 |
| Rosarian Academy | Support | $100,000 |
| Kravis Center for the Performing Arts | Support | $78,500 |
| Florida Atlantic University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $75,600 |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc | Support | $75,000 |
| Gulfstream Council Bsa | Support | $75,000 |
| University of South Florida | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $74,700 |
| Urban Youth Impact | Support | $67,500 |
| Rehab Center for Children & Adults Inc | Support | $62,000 |
| Florida Taxwatch | Support | $60,000 |
| University of Miami | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $60,000 |
| Place of Hope | Support | $59,000 |
| Opportunity Inc | Support | $55,000 |
| Adopt-A Family of the Palm Beaches Inc | Support | $50,000 |
| NAMI Palm Beach County Inc | Support | $50,000 |
| West Palm Beach Police Foundation | Support | $40,000 |
| University of Georgia | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $36,000 |
| Forum Club of the Palm Beaches | Support | $35,000 |
| Histotical Society of Palm Beach County | Support | $32,000 |
| Liberty University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $30,400 |
| Alzheimer's Community Care Association | Support | $30,000 |
| Samford University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $29,000 |
| Clinics Can Help | Support | $26,000 |
| Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens | Support | $25,000 |
| Arc Palm Beach County | Support | $25,000 |
| Jack the Bike Man | Support | $25,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $24,210 |
| Columbia University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $23,687 |
| University of Michigan | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $23,443 |
| Vita Nova | Support | $20,000 |
| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $18,000 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $18,000 |
| Rose Hulman Institute of Technology | Scholarship for the benefit of a particular student | $18,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary S Harper
- Kimberly L Harris
- Laurel T Baker
- Edward R Griffin
- Barbara S Noble
- Darline M Richter
Questions people ask
Does JM Rubin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1.
How much does JM Rubin Foundation Inc give?
$3.3 million in tax year 2024, across 105 grants, with a typical grant of $17,000.
Who runs JM Rubin Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary S Harper (President), Kimberly L Harris (Vp/Treasurer), Laurel T Baker (Trustee) and Edward R Griffin (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does JM Rubin Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.