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The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation: 59 grants to organizations, $515,835 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation, a private foundation in Evanston, IL, paid 59 grants to organizations totaling $515,835 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $65,000 to Window To the World Communications in Chicago, IL for general support.
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- EIN
- 364161932
- Based in
- Evanston, IL
- Assets
- $12,844,216
- Grants paid
- $515,835
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202641359349102474. It reported $515,835 in grants paid; 59 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window To the World Communications | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Give Directly Inc | New York, NY | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benedictine Sisters of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pet Friendly Services | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | General Support | Education | $20,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University (medill Student Experience | Evanston, IL | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evanston Roundtable Media NFP | Evanston, IL | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fido Inc | Inidianapolis, IN | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | General support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| British Infant School | Skokie, IL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evanston Public Library | Evanston, IL | General Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust Education & Resource Center | Milwaukee, WI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of Professional Journalists Foundation | Indianapolis, IL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Touched By An Animal Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Initiatives | Chicao, IL | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WDCB College of Dupage Foundation | Wheaton, IL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilmette Theater | Wilmette, IL | General Support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | General Support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Critter's Chance | Plainfield, IN | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oinking Acres Farm Rescue and Sanctuary | Brownsburg, IN | General support | Animal-related | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Government Association | Chicago, IL | General support | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cats Haven | Indianapolis, IN | General support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Face | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Robert Crown Center | Evanston, IL | general purpose | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indy Neighborhood Cats | Lndianapolis, IN | General support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Injustice Watch | Chicago, IL | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Investigative Project On Race and Equity | Chicago, IL | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northminster Presbyterian Church | Evanston, IL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Northside Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General Support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Little Bit of Heaven | Poland, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reader Institute for Community Journalism | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rosie's Southside Animal Shelter | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Street Outreach Animal Response | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Appalachia Service Project | Johnson City, TN | General support | Housing and shelter | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | Education | $3,125 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Exotic Feline Rescue Center | Center Point, IN | General support | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Acres United Rescue | Liberty, IN | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moran Center for Youth Advocacy | Evanston, IL | General Support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado University Women's Hockey | Boulder, CO | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Levy Senior Center Foundation | Evanston, IL | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Low Cost Spay Neuter Clinic | Noblesville, IN | General Support | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Outrider Foundation | Madison, WI | General support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paws Wings and Other Things | Martinsville in, IN | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dyer Memorial Library | Abington, MA | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | Hohenwald, TN | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| RMHC Global | Chicago, IL | General support | $529 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Braid Mission | Vallejo, CA | General support | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lighthouse Preservation Fund | Evanston, IL | General Support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $225 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls On the Run Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | Recreation and sports | $106 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hi Kitty Kitty | Chicago, IL | General support | Animal-related | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202541619349100214. It reported $541,624 in grants paid; 71 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window To the World Communications | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Give Directly Inc | New York, NY | General support | $63,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benedictine Sisters of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pet Friendly Services | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | General Support | Education | $20,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University (medill Student Experience | Evanston, IL | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evanston Roundtable Media NFP | Evanston, IL | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fido Inc | Inidianapolis, IN | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | General support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| British Infant School | Skokie, IL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedill Chicago NFP | Chicago, IL | General Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evanston History Center | Evanston, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Face | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust Education & Resource Center | Milwaukee, WI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indy Neighborhood Cats | Lndianapolis, IN | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Society of Professional Journalists Foundation | Indianapolis, IL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Touched By An Animal Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holocaust & Humanity Center | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reform for Illinois | Chicago, IL | General support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Initiatives | Chicao, IL | General support | Human services | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilmette Theater | Wilmette, IL | General Support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | General Support | $6,542 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Critter's Chance | Plainfield, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cats Haven | Indianapolis, IN | General support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Evanston Public Library | Evanston, IL | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Robert Crown Center | Evanston, IL | general purpose | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Investigative Project On Race and Equity | Chicago, IL | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Academy | Lake Forest, IL | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mitchell Museum of the American Indian | Evanston, IL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northlight Theatre | Skokie, IL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northminster Presbyterian Church | Evanston, IL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Northside Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General Support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Little Bit of Heaven | Poland, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rosie's Southside Animal Shelter | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Street Outreach Animal Response | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Injustice Watch | Chicago, IL | General Support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Liberty Acres United Rescue | Liberty, IN | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | General support | Animal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reader Institute for Community Journalism | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Exotic Feline Rescue Center | Center Point, IN | General support | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WDCB College of Dupage Foundation | Wheaton, IL | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Appalachian Service Project | Johnson City, TN | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado University Women's Hockey | Boulder, CO | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chi | Carol Stream, IL | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dyer Memorial Library | Abington, MA | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Edith Farnsworth House | Plano, IL | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of American Indian Arts Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Levy Senior Center Foundation | Evanston, IL | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lighthouse Preservation Fund | Evanston, IL | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Low Cost Spay Neuter Clinic | Noblesville, IN | General Support | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moran Center for Youth Advocacy | Evanston, IL | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Institute of Chicago | Evanston, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University (wildcat Excellence Fund) | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws Wings and Other Things | Martinsville in, IN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics | Normal, IL | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | Hohenwald, TN | General Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hadley Helps | Winnetka, IL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National MS Society | Chicago, IL | General support | $212 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | General Support | $211 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Miami, FL | General support | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Parks Foundation | Chicago, IL | General Support | Recreation and sports | $106 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Homes for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago White Sox Charities | Chicago, IL | General Support | Human services | $53 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $150,000 |
| Education | $78,625 |
| Animal-related | $65,100 |
| Human services | $19,553 |
| Environment | $12,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,212 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $9,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $600,373 |
| Indiana | $199,000 |
| New York | $103,000 |
| Colorado | $45,000 |
| California | $30,725 |
| Maryland | $30,211 |
| Wisconsin | $22,000 |
| Ohio | $9,000 |
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Updated May 15, 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.