The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3704156

The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $52.

Key facts about The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation

EIN: 13-3704156
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $31,500
Grants made (2025): 10
Average grant: $3,150
Median grant: $2,500
Primary geography: District of Columbia (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation's 10 itemized 2025 grants were District of Columbia (40%), New York (22%) and California (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation gives

In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$32K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$3K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $13K (40%)

New York $7K (22%)

California $5K (16%)

Alabama $5K (16%)

Kansas $2K (6%)

Share of all 10 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Alabama California District of Columbia Kansas New York

Cities

BrooklynWashingtonNew YorkHopewell JunctionMontgomeryRed HookSan FranciscoTopeka

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	—	$33,806	$33,776
Revenue	$54	$226	$222
Expenses	$33,860	$196	$10,210
Qualifying Distributions	$31,500	—	$10,000
Net Investment Income	$52	$55	$37
Distributable Amount	$1,535	$1,663	$1,826

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Center for Disaster Philanthropy ($5,000), Environmental Defense Fund ($5,000), Global Fund for Women ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY Washington, DC	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$5,000
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND Washington, DC	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$5,000
GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN San Francisco, CA	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$5,000
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER Montgomery, AL	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$5,000
AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS Washington, DC	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$2,500
BROOKLYN YOUTH SPORTS CLUB Brooklyn, NY	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$2,500
CITY HARVEST Brooklyn, NY	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$2,000
NO KID HUNGRY - SHARE OUR STRENGTH Topeka, KS	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$2,000
SPARROWS NEST Hopewell Junction, NY	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$1,500
RED HOOK RESPONDS Red Hook, NY	GENERAL CHARITABLEPURPOSE OFTHE ORGANIZATION	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Anna Rabinowitz	Trustee	1	—
Steven M Rabinowitz	Trustee	1	—
Susan a Rabinowitz	Trustee	1	—
Nancy J Rabinowitz Friedman	Trustee	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation operate?

The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Kansas, New York.

What size grants does The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation award?

In 2025, The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $32K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3704156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.