Funding search · EIN 364161932 · Evanston, IL

The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation

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

282
grants reported
$2.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Window To the World Communications4 grants · $240,000
  • Pet Friendly Services4 grants · $110,000
  • Give Directly2 grants · $103,000
  • Benedictine Sisters of Chicago4 grants · $100,000
  • University of Denver4 grants · $80,500
  • Illinois Holocaust Museum4 grants · $80,000
  • Northwestern University (Medill Student Experience4 grants · $80,000
  • Pepperdine University4 grants · $60,000
  • Society of Professional Journalists Foundation4 grants · $51,000
  • Fido4 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$522,425
2022
$511,550
2023
$541,624
2024
$515,835
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 282 grants.

  • $65,000

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $65,000

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $63,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $55,000

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $55,000

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $40,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $35,000

    Pet Friendly Services · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Benedictine Sisters of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Benedictine Sisters of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pet Friendly Services · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pet Friendly Services · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Benedictine Sisters of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pet Friendly Services · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General support

  • $20,250

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    General Support

  • $20,250

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $20,000

    Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    Northwestern University (Medill Student Experience · Evanston, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Northwestern University (Medill Student Experience · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Northwestern University (Medill Student Experience · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $20,000

    Benedictine Sisters of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Northwestern University (Medill Student Experience · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Society of Professional Journalists Foundation · Indianapolis, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $15,000

    Evanston Roundtable Media Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Fido · Inidianapolis, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Evanston Roundtable Media Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Fido · Inidianapolis, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Evanston Roundtable Media Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Fido · Inidianapolis, IN · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Chicago Headline Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $11,000

    Society of Professional Journalists Foundation · Indianapolis, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,515

    Levy Senior Center Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,150

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    British Infant School · Skokie, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Evanston Public Library · Evanston, IL · 2025

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Holocaust Education & Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Society of Professional Journalists Foundation · Indianapolis, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Touched By An Animal · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicao, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Wdcb College of Dupage Foundation · Wheaton, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    British Infant School · Skokie, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Cedill Chicago Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Evanston History Center · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Face · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Holocaust Education & Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Indy Neighborhood Cats · Lndianapolis, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Society of Professional Journalists Foundation · Indianapolis, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Touched By An Animal · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    British Infant School · Skokie, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Chicago Headline Club Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Evanston History Center · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Evanston Parks Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Holocaust & Humanity Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Holocaust Education & Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Indy Neighborhood Cats · Lndianapolis, IN · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Levy Senior Center Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Mitchell Musuem of the American Indian · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Outrider Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Reform for Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Touched By An Animal · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicao, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Wilmette Theater · Wilmette, IL · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    British Infant School · Skokie, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Cedille Records · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Dempster Street Pro Musica · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Evanston Community Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Evanston Parks Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Evanston Roundtable Media Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Holocaust & Humanity Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Outrider Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Touched By An Animal · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Wbez Chicago Public Media · Chciago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $9,000

    Wilmette Theater · Wilmette, IL · 2025

    General Support

  • $9,000

    Holocaust & Humanity Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    General Support

  • $9,000

    Reform for Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $9,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicao, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $9,000

    Wilmette Theater · Wilmette, IL · 2024

    General Support

  • $7,500

    Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    General Support

  • $7,000

    A Critter'S Chance · Plainfield, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $7,000

    Oinking Acres Farm Rescue and Sanctuary · Brownsburg, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $7,000

    Oinking Acres Farm Rescue & Sanctuary · Brownsburg, IN · 2022

    General support

  • $6,542

    Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Better Government Association · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Cats Haven · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Face · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Friends of the Robert Crown Center · Evanston, IL · 2025

    general purpose

  • $5,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.