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12 funders with a record of paying for “rubin”
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LsstTucson, AZCharity · may take applications
33 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to RUBIN OBSERVATORY ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY (A — inclusive collaboration in rubin lsst science designed with support from heising-simons
Largest: $75,000 to RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART — general purposes of donee
Largest: $20,000 to UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA — to support the kenneth rubin vmd endowed opportunity scholarship fund
Largest: $15,000 to RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART — general support purposes
Largest: $330,137 to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY — in support of the data science fellowship program, whose mission is to supplement graduate education in astronomy with in-depth training in the skills for doing science with big da…
Largest: $23,542 to PASS STORY OF DIASPORA FORWARD — rubin stacy project
Largest: $100,000 to RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART — undesignated fund
Largest: $75,000 to Rubin Museum of Art — the history of himalayan art - phase two
Largest: $50,000 to RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART — arts education
Largest: $30,000 to RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART — funds for rubin museum of art mandala lab social, emotional, and ethical learning evaluation for greater impact
Largest: $55,000 to SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE — rubin institute osteoarthritis study
Largest: $21,247 to UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER — dr. david rubin's ibd and mental health study
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →