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Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Darnestown, Maryland · EIN 202013694

Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Darnestown, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,300 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 up from $81,000 the year before.

48% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$94,25017$2.4 million
2023$81,00021$2.7 million
2024$110,30025$2.8 million

How to apply

Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc 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 Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$32,500
Maryland5$27,000
District of Columbia3$20,000
Alabama1$5,000
Georgia1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000
Colorado1$4,000
Maine1$4,000
Pennsylvania1$2,500
New Mexico1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Days End Farm Horse Rescue
Lisbon, MD
Voluntary contribution$10,000
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD
Voluntary contribution$10,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Voluntary contribution$10,000
The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association (92ND Street Y)
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$10,000
Planned Parenthood of America
Washington, DC
Voluntary contribution$5,000
American University (Wamu)
Washington, DC
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery, AL
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (Weta)
Arlington, VA
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Harlem Childrens Zone
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Planned Parenthood of MD
Baltimore, MD
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Amnesty International
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$5,000
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Voluntary contribution$5,000
American Civil Liberties Union
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$5,000
Oxfam-America
Boston, ME
Voluntary contribution$4,000
Friendship Bridge
Lakewood, CO
Voluntary contribution$4,000
Anti Defamation League
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$2,500
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$2,500
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Voluntary contribution$2,500
Breastcancerorg
Ardmore, PA
Voluntary contribution$2,500
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
Voluntary contribution$2,000
International Folk Art Alliance (Ifam)
Santa Fe, NM
Voluntary contribution$2,000
Montgomery Countryside Alliance
Poolesville, MD
Voluntary contribution$1,000
Riverworks Art Center
Beallsville, MD
Voluntary contribution$1,000
American Quilt Study Group
Lincoln, NE
Voluntary contribution$1,000
Nest Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Voluntary contribution$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc give?

$110,300 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Stella Rubin (President, Cfo), Steven Alan Goldberg (Secretary, Trustee) and Phillipine Young (Vice President, Trustee).

What does Marvin & Sylvia Rubin Private Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and international.

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