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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-1556098

The Rubin - Ladd Foundation

A private foundation in Harrison, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $350,183 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $350,183

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $8,443,288
  • Tax year 2023

    $207,179

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,204,408
  • Tax year 2022

    $315,035

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,663,200
  • Tax year 2021

    $242,020

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $6,462,772
  • Tax year 2020

    $282,157

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $7,145,011
  • Tax year 2019

    $126,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $6,798,214
  • Tax year 2018

    $313,690

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $6,676,574

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FL

    General purpose

    $60,000
  2. Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $60,000
  3. Classical Theatre of Harlem IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $55,000
  4. Jupiter Symphony Chamber OrchestraNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $35,000
  5. New York PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $25,000
  6. JuilliardNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $15,000
  7. Wnet-ThirteenNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $15,000
  8. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $10,000
  9. Fund Texas ChoiceAustin, TX

    General purpose

    $10,000
  10. Kaufman Music CenterNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  11. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $7,500
  12. Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $6,000
  13. Irish Repertory Theatre IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $6,000
  14. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,508
  15. AmericaresStamford, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  16. Food Bank for New York CityBronx, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  17. New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  18. Pegasus the OrchestraRochelle Park, NJ

    General purpose

    $5,000
  19. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  20. Hias IncSilver Spring, MD

    General purpose

    $1,000
  21. Leavenworth Summer TheaterLeavenworth, WA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  22. New York City Ballet IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  23. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $600
  24. The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $550
  25. New York Historical SocietyNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  26. Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $250
  27. The Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $180
  28. The Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $75
  29. New York Classical Theatre IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $20

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture13 grants $164,05860% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $65,55024% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $7,5003% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $6,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $11,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York21 grants $257,933
  2. Florida1 grant $60,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $10,000
  4. Texas1 grant $10,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  6. New Jersey1 grant $5,000
  7. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  8. Washington1 grant $1,000
  9. District of Columbia1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ann Walzer Co PKF O'ConnorPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $85,000
  • Scott Cabrera Co PKF O'ConnorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven Walzer Co PKF O'ConnorVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Shelley Weiner Co PKF O'ConnorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ivy Engel Co PKF O'ConnorDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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