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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-5256528

Rubenstein Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $387,767 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending May 31, 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

    $387,767

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $15,986,696

  • Tax year 2023

    $609,026

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $16,039,189

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,097,475

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $16,272,240

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,999,276

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $13,235,299

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,146,263

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,190,554

  • Tax year 2019

    $459,692

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,009,642

  • Tax year 2018

    $114,170

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $4,389,623

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Evelyn's Park ConservancyBellaire, TX

    Donation

    $149,501
  2. City of BellaireBellaire, TX

    Donation

    $125,766
  3. The Fay SchoolHouston, TX

    Donation

    $25,500
  4. JFS DallasDallas, TX

    Donation

    $20,000
  5. The Jewish FederationHouston, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  6. The Chai House of DallasDallas, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  7. Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights MuseumDallas, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  8. Temple ShalomDallas, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  9. The Holocaust Museum HoustonHouston, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  10. Congregation Emanu ElHouston, TX

    Donation

    $7,000
  11. The EmeryWeiner SchoolHouston, TX

    Donation

    $5,000
  12. Congregation Beth YeshurunHouston, TX

    Donation

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $20,00074% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $7,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas12 grants $387,767

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Keith RubensteinTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Scott RubensteinTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jason RubensteinTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Rusty RubensteinTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carolyn RubensteinTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jeri Lyn SebertTrustee Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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