Lawrence Ruben Foundation

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New York, New York · EIN 13-3124700 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.2M

Organizations funded3

Typical grant$400,000

Total assets$9.6M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $400,000 and $400,000.

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On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside New York.

New York3

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Jewish Communal Fund - Lenore Ruben Philanthropic Fund	New York, NY	New York, NY · General support	$400,000
Jewish Communal Fund - Ruben Family Philanthropic Fund	New York, NY	New York, NY · General support	$400,000
Jewish Communal Fund - Shelly & Howard Kivell Philanthropic Fund	New York, NY	New York, NY · General support	$400,000

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Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$1,200,000	3
2024	$0	0
2023	$0	0

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349101928
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3124700
Profile updated Nov 12, 2026

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