Funding search · EIN 046041597 · Washington, DC

Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

175
grants reported
$973,250
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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1 grant matching “opthamological · $5,000

  • $5,000

    Wilmer Opthamology Institute · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Delivers eye care and supports research

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Dc Public Library Foundation4 grants · $219,750
  • Harvard President & Fellows of Harvard College2 grants · $58,000
  • The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $55,000
  • President & Fellows of Harvard1 grant · $50,000
  • Compassion & Choices3 grants · $35,000
  • Rock Creek Conservancy4 grants · $33,000
  • Telluride Foundation4 grants · $32,500
  • National Partnership for Women and Children2 grants · $27,500
  • Telluride Arts2 grants · $21,500
  • Trout Unlimited3 grants · $21,000

Giving over time

$231,000
2022
$250,250
2023
$259,250
2024
$232,750
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 175 grants.

  • $85,000

    Dc Public Library Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    To foster public libraries

  • $84,750

    Dc Public Library Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    To foster public libraries

  • $50,000

    Harvard President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Supports the teaching, learning and research mission of harvard college

  • $50,000

    President & Fellows of Harvard · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $25,000

    Dc Public Library Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Supports and enhances the dc's public libraries

  • $25,000

    Dc Public Library Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supports and enhances the dc's public libraries

  • $25,000

    National Partnership for Women and Children · Washington, DC · 2024

    Works to make life better for women and families

  • $20,000

    Yale College · New Haven, CT · 2025

    Offers educational opportunities spanning liberal arts, sciences and engineering

  • $20,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    To preserve earth's natural resources

  • $20,000

    Telluride Arts · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $20,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Boulder, CO · 2022

    To preserve earth's natural resources

  • $15,000

    Compassion & Choices · Portland, OR · 2024

    Supports advancement in end-of-life care and options

  • $15,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Supports land conservation and biodiversity

  • $11,000

    Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2023

    To conserve freshwater streams

  • $10,000

    Rock Creek Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    Protects and restores rock creek watershed

  • $10,000

    Rock Creek Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Protects and restores rock creek watershed

  • $10,000

    Compassion & Choices · Denver, CO · 2023

    Aid in dying, death with dignity, end of life, medical aid in dying

  • $10,000

    American Associates of National Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    To support the work of national theatre in the us and uk

  • $10,000

    Compassion & Choices · Denver, CO · 2022

    Aid in dying, death with dignity, end of life, medical aid in dying

  • $10,000

    Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $9,500

    Folger Shakespeare Library (Under Amherst College) · Washington, DC · 2025

    To research and preserve all things shakespear

  • $8,500

    100reporters · Washington, DC · 2025

    Advances reporting news through supporting investigative journalism

  • $8,000

    Harvard President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2025

    Supports the teaching, learning and research mission of harvard college

  • $8,000

    Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Supports local organizations providing environmental and educational programs

  • $8,000

    Rock Creek Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    To protect land and waters of rock creek

  • $7,500

    Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $7,000

    Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    Protects and advances civil rights in america

  • $7,000

    Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Supports local organizations providing environmental and educational programs

  • $6,000

    Friends of the National Arboretum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $5,500

    Studio Theatre · Washington, DC · 2025

    Foster performing arts

  • $5,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    Works in education, advocacy, litigation and restoration of the chesapeak bay

  • $5,000

    Food & Friends · Washington, DC · 2025

    Provides home meals to serious ill members of the community

  • $5,000

    Movement Voter Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    Supports expanding democracy and policy

  • $5,000

    Telluride Science Research Center · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Supports the advancement of science through hosting workshops

  • $5,000

    Theatre Jedlavitch Jewish Community Center · Washington, DC · 2025

    Preserves and expands jewish theatrical traditions

  • $5,000

    Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2025

    To conserve freshwater streams

  • $5,000

    World Monuments Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    Works with local communities to preserve the worlds diverse cultural heritage

  • $5,000

    American Associates of National Theatre · New York, NY · 2024

    Supports the uk national theatre in uk and usa

  • $5,000

    Democracy Forward · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supports communities with tools for defending democracy

  • $5,000

    Friends of the National Arboretum · Washington, DC · 2024

    Preserves the arboretum and promotes research and education

  • $5,000

    Iona Senior Services · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supports elderly and caregivers in the community

  • $5,000

    Movement Voter Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Supports expanding democracy and policy

  • $5,000

    Theatre Jedlavitch Jewish Community Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Preserves and expands jewish theatrical traditions

  • $5,000

    Wilmer Opthamology Institute · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Delivers eye care and supports research

  • $5,000

    American Associates of National Theatre · New York, NY · 2023

    To support the work of national theatre in the us and uk

  • $5,000

    National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $5,000

    Rock Creek Conservancy · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    To protect land and waters of rock creek

  • $5,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022

    To protect wild rivers

  • $5,000

    Georgetown Day School · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $5,000

    St Patrick'S School · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2022

    To conserve freshwater streams

  • $5,000

    Woodwell Climate Research Center · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $4,500

    Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2025

    To provide healthy food, affordable clothing, and quality education

  • $4,500

    Friends of the National Arboretum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $4,000

    Chesapeake Legal Alliance · Annapolis, MD · 2025

    Community & charitable

  • $4,000

    Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Ithica, NY · 2025

    Conserve biodiversity through focus on birds and natur

  • $4,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Supports civil rights

  • $4,000

    Telluride Chamber Music · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Supports and promotes educational musical performances and programs

  • $4,000

    Wamu (American University) · Washington, DC · 2025

    Delivers radio programming

  • $4,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Works in education, advocacy, litigation and restoration of the chesapeak bay

  • $4,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Improves the health and well being in dc and the nation.

  • $4,000

    Food & Friends · Washington, DC · 2023

    To improve the life and health of people with hiv/aids

  • $4,000

    Posse Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    To foster scholarly education in high potnetial high schooler's through tuition

  • $3,500

    Mountain Film · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Community & charitable

  • $3,000

    Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    Provides food housing to homeless

  • $3,000

    Care USA · Merrifield, VA · 2025

    Delivers emergency resources to families in need

  • $3,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Improves the health and well being in dc and the nation.

  • $3,000

    Iona Senior Services · Washington, DC · 2025

    Supports elderly and caregivers in the community

  • $3,000

    Maret School · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    Supports k-12 education program and mission

  • $3,000

    National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2025

    Inspires curiousity about the world of design and buildings

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood · Kensington, MD · 2025

    Protects, educates and promotes reproductive health

  • $3,000

    Posse Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    Provides college scholarships and career support for select high schoolers

  • $3,000

    Share Our Strengthno Kid Hungry · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Works to end child hunger

  • $3,000

    Telluride Theatre · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Offers educational opportunities in the arts for all ages

  • $3,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    Wildlife conservation

  • $3,000

    Ah Haa School for the Arts · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Advances the arts in the community

  • $3,000

    Food & Friends · Washington, DC · 2024

    Provides home meals to serious ill members of the community

  • $3,000

    Pinhead Institure · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Promotes science education

  • $3,000

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $3,000

    The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2023

    Community & charitable

  • $3,000

    American University Washington College of Law · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $3,000

    Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $3,000

    Chesapeake Bay Alliance · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Community & charitable

  • $2,750

    Telluride Mountain Club · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Serves to support local recreational outdoor activities

  • $2,500

    Ah Haa School for the Arts · Telluride, CO · 2025

    Advances the arts in the community

  • $2,500

    Hillwood Museum and Gardens · Washington, DC · 2025

    Preserves the historic residence and gardens

  • $2,500

    National Partnership for Women and Children · Washington, DC · 2025

    Works to make life better for women and families

  • $2,500

    Rorschach Theater · Washington, DC · 2025

    Promotes this local theatre production company

  • $2,500

    The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2025

    Serves to maintain and enhance this museum

  • $2,500

    100reporters · Washington, DC · 2024

    Advances reporting news through supporting investigative journalism

  • $2,500

    Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Provides food housing to homeless

  • $2,500

    Care USA · Merrifield, VA · 2024

    Delivers emergency resources to families in need

  • $2,500

    Fape (Foundation for Art & Preservation in Embassies) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Provides works of american art for us embassies

  • $2,500

    Hillwood Museum and Gardens · Washington, DC · 2024

    Preserves the historic residence and gardens

  • $2,500

    Maret School · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Supports k-12 education program and mission

  • $2,500

    National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    Inspires curiousity about the world of design and buildings

  • $2,500

    Planned Parenthood · Kensington, MD · 2024

    Protects, educates and promotes reproductive health

  • $2,500

    Posse Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Provides college scholarships and career support for select high schoolers

  • $2,500

    Rorschach Theater · Washington, DC · 2024

    Promotes this local theatre production company

  • $2,500

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Supports civil rights

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