Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc
The Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations working in areas including education, children’s programs, homelessness services, domestic violence services, disability supports, and cancer research.
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc gave $311K across 45 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Arizona. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $311,000
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 45
- -6.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,911
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $6,251,246
- +0.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 35% first-time grantees (15 of 43, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Arizona (32% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 7181 E Camelback Rd Unit 1202, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone: (480) 483-1170
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Children's Room ($15K). Together the top 10 received $105K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
223 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 223 grants of 223 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona (32%), California (22%), Massachusetts (18%), New York (14%), and Nevada (11%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 45 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
35%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 15 of 43 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 58% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $281K (2021) to $311K (2025). In 2025 it made 45 grants totaling $311K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Children's Room Arlington, MA | Hope and Healing to Children | $15,000 |
| Andre House of Hospitality Phoenix, AZ | Homeless Programs | $10,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale Scottsdale, AZ | Children's Programs | $10,000 |
| CASA Franciscana Outreach Scottsdale, AZ | Poor Children's Programs | $10,000 |
| Franciscan Renewal Center Scottsdale, AZ | Church Programs | $10,000 |
| Humanas New York, NY | Poor Children's Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Los Encinos School Encino, CA | Nonsectarian Elementary School | $10,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | Cancer Research | $10,000 |
| Oakwood School North Hollywood, CA | School Program | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,251,246 | $577,197 | $342,028 | $311,000 | 45 | $313,338 | $557,471 | $291,518 |
| 2024 | $6,207,883 | $606,171 | $321,028 | $302,500 | 48 | $304,533 | $414,689 | $298,214 |
| 2023 | $6,007,924 | $187,544 | $313,338 | $299,500 | 43 | $301,574 | $173,579 | $283,087 |
| 2022 | $5,673,426 | $369,335 | $330,210 | $306,750 | 46 | $308,824 | $359,612 | $286,602 |
| 2021 | $6,340,927 | $512,192 | $303,331 | $281,000 | 41 | $282,469 | $493,730 | $313,253 |
| 2020 | $6,252,033 | $197,823 | $318,160 | $290,000 | 40 | — | $172,687 | $267,944 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $292K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants went to schools and organizations providing a range of services. For example, Los Encinos School describes its work as providing a comprehensive elementary education in a nurturing environment, while Oakwood School says its philosophy includes supporting students’ academic, artistic, and athletic development.
Other 2025 grantees describe work in human services: St Joseph the Worker provides job placement and aftercare services to poor and homeless individuals; Sojourner Center serves people affected by domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking; and Scottsdale Training & Rehabilitation Services provides training and support for people with cognitive and developmental disabilities. St Mary’s Food Bank Alliance describes its mission as nourishing Arizona communities. The foundation also supported The Children’s Room for “hope and healing to children” and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for cancer research.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 45 grants totaling $311,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $7,500. Among the largest were $15,000 to The Children’s Room and $10,000 each to Andre House of Hospitality, an individual recipient High School, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, Casa Franciscana Outreach, Franciscan Renewal Center, Humanas, Los Encinos School, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Oakwood School, Scottsdale Training & Rehabilitation Services, and Sojourner Center.
Other 2025 grants included $10,000 each to St Mary’s Food Bank Alliance and St Joseph the Worker, and $7,500 each to Wildflower and Project Angel Food.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Paul E Rubeli is listed as president, secretary, and treasurer on the 2025 filing.
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc is led by Paul E. Rubeli, President, Secretary & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul E. Rubeli
President, Secretary & Treasurer
Vice President & Treasurer → President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Maureen M. Rubeli (2020–2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc
How much does Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc give each year?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc gave $311K across 45 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $303K across 48 grants.
What is Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $6,911, across 45 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc give grants?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's top state is Arizona, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (22%) and Massachusetts (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (7 grants), Scottsdale, AZ (5 grants), Las Vegas, NV (5 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 24% of Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 45) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Children's Room ($15,000), Andre House of Hospitality ($10,000) and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $313K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $292K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants went to schools and organizations providing a range of services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's EIN?
Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5935203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Maureen and Paul Rubeli Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
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