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Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363487448

Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.5 million25$20.9 million
2023$1.3 million29$23.7 million
2024$20,0002$27.7 million

How to apply

Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Joffrey Ballet
Chicago, IL
Civic & social$10,000
WTTW Chicago
Chicago, IL
Civil & social$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul A Rubschlager (Trustee (Part-Time)) and Joan S Rubschlager (Trustee (Part-Time)).

What does Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and community development.

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