Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 83-0553790

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $635K. Net investment income was $414K.

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc gave $635K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $635K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$635,000
-20.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$635,000
-20.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$635,000
Total assets
$6,603,569
-6.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence: $635KRhode Island Coalition AgainstDomestic Violence$635K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence ($635K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Warwick

How Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 172% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2021) to $800K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $635K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence Warwick, RIGeneral Support$635,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$6,603,569$359,902$785,090$635,0001$750,185$414,335$435,824
2023$7,022,137$287,852$971,737$800,0001$918,537$285,758$426,711
2022$8,014,723$175,019$992,149$800,0001$876,269$74,073$477,667
2021$8,831,853$1,054,277$711,406$500,0001$580,689$954,600$568,344
2020$8,489,073$1,166,135$720,745$550,0001—$1,071,232$494,465

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $436K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc is led by Hana K. Tauber, President & Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Hana K. Tauber

    President & Director

    CEO, President & Secretary → President & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $81K (2024)

  • Miriam A. Morales Marin

    Treasurer & Director

    Treasurer & Director → Treasury & Director, 2021

    Treasury & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wilnelia Rivera

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Alfred I. Tauber (2020) — Treasurer & Director · Filing note: Until 71720

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Hana K Tauber — President/Director: $81KHana K TauberPresident/Director$81K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $81K, to Hana K Tauber (President/Director).

Frequently asked questions about Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc

How much does Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc give each year?

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc gave $635K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $800K across 1 grant.

How large is Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc?

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc reported $6.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $750K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $436K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc operate?

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc's EIN?

Rare Ensemble Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0553790. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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