Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $189K. Net investment income was $53K.
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation at a glance
In short: Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation gave $189K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $188,500
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- Average grant
- $23,563
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $4,757,920
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (54% 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 Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Laurellen Productions ($100K). Together the top 8 received $189K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 29 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation gives
- Giving grew 518% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $351K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $189K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Laurellen Productions Newtown Square, PA | General Operating No Restriction | $100,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton, FL | General Operating No Restrictions | $50,000 |
| Next Generations of Holocoust Survivors Boynton, FL | General Operating No Restrictions | $15,000 |
| A Meaningdul Purpose Egg Harbor Township, NJ | General Operating No Restrictions | $10,000 |
| Marjorie & Lewis Katz Community Center Margate, NJ | General Operating No Restictions | $5,000 |
| Tara Miller Melonoma Foundation Longport, NJ | General Operating No Restrictions | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts Troop 51 Hatfield, PA | General Operating No Restrictions | $2,000 |
| The B Foundation Wilmington, DE | General Operating No Restrictions | $1,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,757,920 | $47,416 | $237,731 | $188,500 | 8 | $188,500 | $53,094 | $218,830 |
| 2022 | $776,916 | $204,327 | $363,795 | $350,900 | 13 | $350,900 | $204,327 | $44,937 |
| 2021 | $1,314,736 | $60,019 | $44,190 | $30,500 | 5 | $30,500 | $60,019 | $58,371 |
| 2020 | $1,123,262 | $17,235 | $17,876 | $7,000 | 3 | — | $17,235 | $46,880 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $219K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation is led by Mark Rubin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mark Rubin
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Susan Rubin
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Suasa Rubin (2021–2022) — Vice President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation
How much does Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation give each year?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation gave $189K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's typical grant size?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $23,563, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation give grants?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (34%) and New Jersey (11%).
Does Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's largest grantees?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Laurellen Productions ($100,000), Boca Raton Regional Hospital ($50,000) and Next Generations of Holocoust Survivors ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $189K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $219K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's EIN?
Seymore and Helen Ann Rubin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2586851. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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