Trubob Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 33-1980491

Trubob Fund is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $347.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $26.9M. Net investment income was $9.6M.

Key facts about Trubob Fund

In short: Trubob Fund gave $26.9M across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $1.7M), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
33-1980491
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$26,905,819
Grants made (2025)
16
Average grant
$1,681,614
Median grant
$700,000
Total assets
$347,005,193
Primary geography
New York (34% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$347.0M

Annual Giving

$26.9M

Grant Count

16

Avg Grant Size

$1.7M

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trubob Fund reported a distributable amount of $10.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Trubob Fund gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 261% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 16 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonBrooklynLos AngelesStamfordWestportWoodmere

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M16 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Keshet Donor-Advised Fund: $15.0MKeshet Donor-Advised Fund$15.0MPef Israel Endowment Funds Inc: $3.1M across 3 grantsPef Israel Endowment Funds Inc$3.1M · 3 grantsCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun: $3.0MCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun$3.0MNYU Langone Hospitals: $1.0MNYU Langone Hospitals$1.0MBi-Cultural Hebrew Academy of Connecticut: $1.0MBi-Cultural Hebrew Academy ofConnecticut$1.0MIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai: $1.0MIcahn School of Medicine atMount Sinai$1.0MBeit Chaverim Synagogue of Westport: $500KBeit Chaverim Synagogue ofWestport$500KMilton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nations Capital: $500KMilton Gottesman Jewish DaySchool of the Nations Capital$500KUniversity of Southern California: $500KUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$500KKesher-Israel Congregation: $250KKesher-Israel Congregation$250K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K4$250–500K4$500K–1M6$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
KESHET DONOR-ADVISED FUND GENERAL$15,000,000
CONGREGATION KEHILATH JESHURUN New York, NYGENERAL$3,000,000
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC New York, NYGENERAL$1,250,000
NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS New York, NYGENERAL$1,025,819
BI-CULTURAL HEBREW ACADEMY OF CONNECTICUT Stamford, CTGENERAL$1,000,000
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI New York, NYGENERAL$1,000,000
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC New York, NYGENERAL$1,000,000
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC New York, NYGENERAL$900,000
BEIT CHAVERIM SYNAGOGUE OF WESTPORT Westport, CTGENERAL$500,000
MILTON GOTTESMAN JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF THE NATIONS CAPITAL Washington, DCGENERAL$500,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200M$400M$600M2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$347,005,193
Revenue$374,222,133
Expenses$27,216,939
Qualifying Distributions$27,214,336
Net Investment Income$9,645,922
Distributable Amount$10,423,268

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trubob Fund's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert W. Gottesman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trudy E. Gottesman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Trubob Fund

How much does Trubob Fund give each year?

Trubob Fund gave $26.9M across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Trubob Fund's typical grant size?

Trubob Fund's median grant in 2025 was $700,000, and its average grant was $1,681,614, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Trubob Fund give grants?

Trubob Fund's top state is New York, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Connecticut (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Trubob Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Trubob Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Trubob Fund's largest grantees?

Trubob Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Keshet Donor-Advised Fund ($15,000,000), Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc ($3,150,000 across 3 grants) and Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun ($3,000,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Trubob Fund?

Trubob Fund reported $347.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Trubob Fund's EIN?

Trubob Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1980491. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

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