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Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136096256

Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $22,500 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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
2023$25,5004$381,036
2024$22,5004$356,285
2025$35,5006$318,324

How to apply

Richard and Gail Rubin 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 Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$20,500
New York2$10,000
New Jersey1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Asolo Theatre Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$15,000
Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy
New York, NY
General$5,000
Luna Parc Atelier Foundation
Sandyston, NJ
General$5,000
The Felix Organization
Locust Valley, NY
General$5,000
Van Wezel Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General$3,000
Florida Studio Theatre
Sarasota, FL
General$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation give?

$35,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael S Rubin (President), Jeffrey Rubin (Tresurer), Frank Ramon Fuentes (Secretary) and Lisa Rubin (Vice President).

What does Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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