Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

Ruby Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$3K $8K $40K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
79
Repeat grantees
45
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Wendy Ruby
CO-PRESIDENT
Kenneth a Ruby
CO-PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7774.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
513
Total grants awarded
$17.0M
Total amount
$33K
Average grant
$460K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$15K
3 grants
2023
$1.7M
44 grants
2022
$1.8M
57 grants
2021
$2.4M
61 grants
2020
$2.0M
54 grants
2019
$2.2M
56 grants
2018
$1.7M
57 grants
2017
$1.6M
67 grants
2016
$1.7M
59 grants
2015
$1.7M
55 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2.3M
9 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$1.4M
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$1.3M
Jewish Federation of Los Angeles
6 grants · CA
$1.1M
7 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$897K
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$864K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$706K
Hebrew Union College
8 grants · CA
$692K
Milken Community High School
5 grants · CA
$630K
Los Angeles Opera
9 grants · CA
$404K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

American Youth Symphony
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Phase One Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$4K
Kusc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
UCLA Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$426K
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$215K
Friends of Elnet
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
IL · TY 2023
$200K
American Jewish Committee
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$160K
Braille Institute
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
American Friends of Mogen David Adom
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$50K
American Israel Public Affairs Co
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$50K
Los Angeles Opera
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
American Israel Education Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$50K
Hoag Hospital
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Phase One Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$50K
The Music Center Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
American Red Cross
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$25K
The Harmony Project
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Usc Shoah Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Salvation Army
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Birthright Israel Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$10K
American Youth Symphony
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Congregation Ner Tamid of South Bay
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Heather Abbott Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
RI · TY 2023
$10K
B'nai Vail Congregation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CO · TY 2023
$10K
Doctors Without Borders
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$10K
University of Pennsylvania
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
PA · TY 2023
$8K
Alzheimers Association
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
IL · TY 2023
$5K
Los Angeles Fire Dept Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
New Ground Muslim Jewish Partnership
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Pbs Socal
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Uvu Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
UT · TY 2023
$5K
Los Angeles Youth Orchestra
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Los Angeles Mission
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
American Parkinson Disease Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Maman Nonprofit
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
World Wildlife Fund
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$5K
Simon Wiesenthal Center
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Union Rescue Mission
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Beit T' Shuvah
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (lacma Fund)
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Hawaii Community Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
HI · TY 2023
$5K
Kusc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Homes for Families
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$2K
Stephen S Wise Temple
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$1K
UCLA Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$325K
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$280K
Friends of Elnet
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
IL · TY 2022
$200K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.