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David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 843974184

David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $9.6 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $8.7 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial 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 David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Colorado. It also paid $250,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado3$8.7 million
Florida2$250,000
New York4$208,587
California3$110,207
Massachusetts1$25,000
Oklahoma1$25,000
District of Columbia1$5,150

Grants paid in 2023

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Galisteo Art Foundation
Aspen, CO
General support.$8.7 million
Foundation for Public Code NAGeneral support.$250,000
Impact Africa Network
Kissimmee, FL
General support.$200,000
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, NY
General support.$125,000
International Rescue Committee
San Jose, CA
General support.$100,000
UNICEF
New York, NY
General support.$53,587
Youngarts
Miami, FL
General support.$50,000
Aspen Art Museum
Aspen, CO
General support.$25,000
Family Reach Foundation
Boston, MA
General support.$25,000
Girls Club of New York
New York, NY
General support.$25,000
Little Lions Kenya Inc
Clinton, OK
General support.$25,000
The Gateway Coalition Fund
Valencia, CA
General support.$10,000
Frederick Douglass Project
Washington, DC
General support.$5,150
Carnegie Hall
New York, NY
General support.$5,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Snowmass Village, CO
General support.$2,325
Other Qualified Charity From One Community K-1
Los Angeles, CA
General support.$207

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation give?

$9.6 million in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Daniel Butterfield (Chief Executive Officer) and Jennifer Butterfield (Chief Financial Officer/Secretary).

What does David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.

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