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Shelley and Donald Rubin FoundationThe Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation is a New York City based foundation focusing on art, social justice and civic life in New York City and the Himalayas.[1] It was established in 1995 with Evelyn Rich as the first Executive Director. Following her 2004 departure, she was succeeded by Bruce Payne (2004-2013), Alexander Gardner (2013-2016) and Sara Reisman (2016-2021).[2] The Rubins are art collectors whose primary projects are The 8th Floor and the Rubin Museum of Art, both located within a building owned by Donald Rubin in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.[3][4] They launched an Art and Social justice grant program in 2015 following Sara Reisman's hiring.[5][6] Among their other initiatives is a Queens College masters program called SPQ that focuses on social justice in the practice of art.[7] References
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