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Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 476348319

Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $162,817 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,275. 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 $199,372 the year before.

62% 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
2023$199,37212$2.2 million
2024$162,81713$2.5 million

How to apply

Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family 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

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $30,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$130,775
Nebraska1$1,000
New Jersey1$1,000
Texas2$42

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emunah
New York, NY
General$50,275
Beit ElGeneral$30,000
Shavei Hevron Institutions Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General$26,000
Donations From K-1 415 S Broad St
Bet El, NY
General$16,000
Zoa
New York, NY
General$15,000
Friends of Yeshivat Nir Kiryat Arba
New York, NY
General$12,500
Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
General$5,000
Jerusalem Chai - Ateret Cohanim
Woodmere, NY
General$5,000
Americans Against Antisemitism
Pamona, NY
General$1,000
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
General$1,000
Friends of Yashar Lachayal
East Brunswick, NJ
General$1,000
Donations From K-1 Etp
Dallas, TX
General$35
Donations From K-1 Sunoco LP
Dallas, TX
General$7

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family Foundation give?

$162,817 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Rubin and Cecelia Margules Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Rubin Margules (President).

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