Welcome . . .

A donation from our foundation may be of interest to your organization .

Art Appreciation Foundation is a private charitable foundation domiciled in the Republic of Panama.  The bequest of our Donors, Jack and Bessie Rubin, requires the charitable remainder distribution of $3.2 million USD annually as follows:

. . . . 35% " to acquire fine art from emerging  artists worldwide .  ( This is another form of charitable giving )."

. . . . 65% " to charities,  religious organizations, museums, schools, medical research,  hospitals, progressive justice and civil rights organizations, and other non-profits internationally ".

Our Board has determined , that for this fiscal year, the minimum donation shall be $3,500; with a maximum donation of $250,000 to any one institution.  Grants are made on two criteria :

1) A specific project where our grant will be used for all or part of the required funds.

2) A grant that will be used to increase and upgrade your donor base.

If your organization is interested in submitting our Donation Application click here and complete our Application online... or print it for mailing purposes. Our invitation to apply for a Grant will remain open for thirty (30) days. In addition to the Application Form will require some additional information be mailed to us. Further instructions is detailed on the Application page.

We generally do not solicit grantees....but we researched your organization and it's website, and feel comfortable and extending to you the opportunity to obtain a grant from us.

Our banking is done at Banco Uno in Panama.  Our Private Banking Officer is Ms. Lita Dominicci : ldominicci@grupo-uno.com , however whereas the bank knows me personally very well, and they hold large CD's and open accounts...they know little or nothing about the internal workings of AAF.
 
I am 73 and long retired.  I was President of a Subsidiary of a listed NYSE Corp,, and later Chairman and CEO of a corporation listed on the American Stock Exchange.  I am also the current President of The Aleph Institute located in Miami Beach, Florida.

We have reviewed your web site... and we are comfortable in offering you a  grant.... ' Our Way '.

Cordially,

Lloyd S. Rubin

Executive Director

Art Appreciation Foundation

director@artappreciationfoundation.org