MAY AND SAMUEL RUDIN FAMILY FOUNDATION

Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024

NEW YORK, NYEIN 133875171

Annual Giving

$1.7M-62% YoY

Grants

Median Grant

$10K

Organizations Funded

187

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Foundation Overview

Mission

The Foundations span three generations and fund hundreds of organizations annually in health, education, the arts and social services that improve the quality of life of all New Yorkers

Focus Areas

jewish communitymuseumsperforming artstheatervisual artsarts educationhigher educationscholarships

Grant Types

general operating supportcapital campaign / capital projectsscholarshipsrestoration / capital improvementsannual gala / event fundraisingemergency relief

Funded Initiatives

$4,490,600 in grants in 2023; past grantees include UJA-Federation of New York, New York Road Runners, NYU, Tribeca Film Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Trinity School, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, and City College Fund; grants range from $1,000 to $480,000

How to Apply

Does not accept unsolicited applications; foundation identifies and approaches potential grantees directly

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024-62%

$1.7M

Grants

Median

$10K

States

2023-2%

$4.5M

Grants

201

Median

$10K

States

2022

$4.6M

Grants

182

Median

$10K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$10K

Typical Grant (Median)

$3K

Smallest

$5K

25th Pctile

$15K

75th Pctile

$375K

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $5K and $15K.

Largest Recent Grants

$375K

2024

UJA Federation of New York Inc

NY · General Support

$105K

2024

Whitney Museum of American Art

NY · General Support

$100K

2024

PGA Tour First Tee Foundation

FL · General Support

$75K

2024

Endometriosis Foundation of America

NY · General Support

$50K

2024

New York University

NY · General Support

Geographic Focus

$1.5M84 grants

$110K2 grants

$58K5 grants

$5K1 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$113K

$1.7M(1527.1%)

2023

$75K

$4.5M(5973.3%)

2022

$155K

$4.6M(2962.0%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.