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Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation: 54 grants to organizations, $232,750 (tax year ended December 2025)
Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC, paid 54 grants to organizations totaling $232,750 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 2, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to DC Public Library Foundation in Washington, DC for supports and enhances the dc's public libraries.
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- EIN
- 046041597
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Assets
- $5,057,959
- Grants paid
- $232,750
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202621539349100502. It reported $232,750 in grants paid; 54 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Public Library Foundation | Washington, DC | Supports and enhances the dc's public libraries | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale College | New Haven, CT | Offers educational opportunities spanning liberal arts, sciences and engineering | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rock Creek Conservancy | Bethesda, MD | Protects and restores rock creek watershed | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Folger Shakespeare Library (under Amherst College) | Washington, DC | To research and preserve all things shakespear | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 100reporters | Washington, DC | Advances reporting news through supporting investigative journalism | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Supports the teaching, learning and research mission of harvard college | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | Supports local organizations providing environmental and educational programs | Recreation and sports | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | Protects and advances civil rights in america | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Studio Theatre | Washington, DC | Foster performing arts | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | Works in education, advocacy, litigation and restoration of the chesapeak bay | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food & Friends | Washington, DC | Provides home meals to serious ill members of the community | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Voter Fund | Washington, DC | Supports expanding democracy and policy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telluride Science Research Center | Telluride, CO | Supports the advancement of science through hosting workshops | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Jedlavitch Jewish Community Center | Washington, DC | Preserves and expands jewish theatrical traditions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | To conserve freshwater streams | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | Works with local communities to preserve the worlds diverse cultural heritage | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | To provide healthy food, affordable clothing, and quality education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesapeake Legal Alliance | Annapolis, MD | Community & charitable | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithica, NY | Conserve biodiversity through focus on birds and natur | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Supports civil rights | Crime and legal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Telluride Chamber Music | Telluride, CO | Supports and promotes educational musical performances and programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wamu (american University) | Washington, DC | Delivers radio programming | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountain Film | Telluride, CO | Community & charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Cares | Bethesda, MD | Provides food housing to homeless | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care USA | Merrifield, VA | Delivers emergency resources to families in need | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | Improves the health and well being in dc and the nation. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iona Senior Services | Washington, DC | Supports elderly and caregivers in the community | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maret School | Bethesda, MD | Supports k-12 education program and mission | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Building Museum | Washington, DC | Inspires curiousity about the world of design and buildings | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | Kensington, MD | Protects, educates and promotes reproductive health | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Posse Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Provides college scholarships and career support for select high schoolers | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Share Our Strengthno Kid Hungry | Baltimore, MD | Works to end child hunger | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telluride Theatre | Telluride, CO | Offers educational opportunities in the arts for all ages | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Wildlife conservation | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Telluride Mountain Club | Telluride, CO | Serves to support local recreational outdoor activities | Recreation and sports | $2,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ah Haa School for the Arts | Telluride, CO | Advances the arts in the community | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillwood Museum and Gardens | Washington, DC | Preserves the historic residence and gardens | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Partnership for Women and Children | Washington, DC | Works to make life better for women and families | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rorschach Theater | Washington, DC | Promotes this local theatre production company | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Phillips Collection | Washington, DC | Serves to maintain and enhance this museum | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Law Center | Washington, DC | Serves legal services to children and families | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Democracy Forward | Washington, DC | Supports communities with tools for defending democracy | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fape (foundation for Art & Preservation in Embassies) | Washington, DC | Provides works of american art for us embassies | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pro Publica | Washington, DC | Exposes abuse of power and public trust through investigative journalism | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | New York, NY | Provides pro bono legal support for journalists | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | Provides food and support for the food insecure residents dc | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| PBS News Hour (weta) | Arlington, VA | Supports and provides journalism | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ylaces (youth Learning As A Citizen Environmental Scientists) | Washington, DC | Offers scientific grants | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brady Center | Chantilly, VA | Advocates for gun violence prevention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cosmos Club Historic Preservation Fund | Washington, DC | Maintains and preserves the historic townsend house | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sparky Productions | Telluride, CO | Provides educational and cultural programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Telluride Historical Museum | Telluride, CO | To preserve museum and contents | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstream Alliance | Annapolis, MD | Works to educate aquatic conservation leaders and expand partnerships | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Avalon Theatre Project | Washington, DC | Dedicated to film, film education and historic preservation of the avalon theatre | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202502889349100140. It reported $259,250 in grants paid; 53 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Supports the teaching, learning and research mission of harvard college | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| DC Public Library Foundation | Washington, DC | Supports and enhances the dc's public libraries | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Partnership for Women and Children | Washington, DC | Works to make life better for women and families | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion & Choices | Portland, OR | Supports advancement in end-of-life care and options | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | Bethesda, MD | Supports land conservation and biodiversity | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rock Creek Conservancy | Bethesda, MD | Protects and restores rock creek watershed | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | Supports local organizations providing environmental and educational programs | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Associates of National Theatre | New York, NY | Supports the uk national theatre in uk and usa | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Democracy Forward | Washington, DC | Supports communities with tools for defending democracy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the National Arboretum | Washington, DC | Preserves the arboretum and promotes research and education | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iona Senior Services | Washington, DC | Supports elderly and caregivers in the community | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Voter Fund | Washington, DC | Supports expanding democracy and policy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Jedlavitch Jewish Community Center | Washington, DC | Preserves and expands jewish theatrical traditions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilmer Opthamology Institute | Baltimore, MD | Delivers eye care and supports research | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | Works in education, advocacy, litigation and restoration of the chesapeak bay | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | Improves the health and well being in dc and the nation. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ah Haa School for the Arts | Telluride, CO | Advances the arts in the community | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food & Friends | Washington, DC | Provides home meals to serious ill members of the community | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pinhead Institure | Telluride, CO | Promotes science education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 100reporters | Washington, DC | Advances reporting news through supporting investigative journalism | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Cares | Bethesda, MD | Provides food housing to homeless | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care USA | Merrifield, VA | Delivers emergency resources to families in need | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fape (foundation for Art & Preservation in Embassies) | Washington, DC | Provides works of american art for us embassies | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillwood Museum and Gardens | Washington, DC | Preserves the historic residence and gardens | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maret School | Bethesda, MD | Supports k-12 education program and mission | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Building Museum | Washington, DC | Inspires curiousity about the world of design and buildings | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | Kensington, MD | Protects, educates and promotes reproductive health | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Posse Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Provides college scholarships and career support for select high schoolers | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rorschach Theater | Washington, DC | Promotes this local theatre production company | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Supports civil rights | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Phillips Collection | Washington, DC | Serves to maintain and enhance this museum | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upstream Alliance | Annapolis, MD | Works to educate aquatic conservation leaders and expand partnerships | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wamu (american University) | Washington, DC | Delivers radio programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anchor Fund | Washington, DC | Supports survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brady Center | Chantilly, VA | Advocates for gun violence prevention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | Provides food and support for the food insecure residents dc | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fair Chance | Washington, DC | Strenghtens community-based organizations impacted by discrimination and poverty | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pro Publica | Washington, DC | Exposes abuse of power and public trust through investigative journalism | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woolly Mammoth Theatre | Washington, DC | Produces theatre | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Law Center | Washington, DC | Serves legal services to children and families | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Works to end mass incarceration and excessivev punishment in the us | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ylaces (youth Learning As A Citizen Environmental Scientists) | Washington, DC | Offers scientific grants | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Avalon Theatre Project | Washington, DC | Dedicated to film, film education and historic preservation of the avalon theatre | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cosmos Club Historic Preservation Fund | Washington, DC | Maintains and preserves the historic townsend house | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parent Encouragement Program Pep | Washington, DC | Works to educate parents | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Racoco Productions Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Supports the advancement of the arts - dance | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | New York, NY | Provides pro bono legal support for journalists | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Share Our Strengthno Kid Hungry | Baltimore, MD | Works to end child hunger | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | Provides essential infrastructure for free knowledge | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Mitchell Park | Washington, DC | Preserving inner city public park and playground | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Koto (know One Teach One) | Telluride, CO | Supports the community radio of telluride, co | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sparky Productions | Telluride, CO | Provides educational and cultural programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Telluride Mountain Club | Telluride, CO | Serves to support local recreational outdoor activities | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $44,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $27,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $18,750 |
| Human services | $17,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $8,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $6,500 |
| Animal-related | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $223,250 |
| Maryland | $82,500 |
| Massachusetts | $58,000 |
| Colorado | $45,250 |
| New York | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | $20,000 |
| Virginia | $15,000 |
| Oregon | $15,000 |
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Updated June 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.