Pat Yuzawa-Rubin

Pat Yuzawa-Rubin brings a deep commitment to civic engagement and over four decades of service in the philanthropic sector to the Coleman Foundation.

Recently retired from the Circle of Service Foundation, Pat is proud to have made grant recommendations for over $120 million in funds directed to the areas of community, health, and medical research. Prior to that, she was Associate Vice President of Community Services, Grants, and Special Projects for the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago/Jewish United Fund (Federation).

She has served on the boards of numerous artistic, educational, and activist organizations such as WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, the Great Books Foundation, the League of Women Voters of Wilmette, the Kohl Children’s Museum, and the Chicago Foundation for Women, as well as several in the Asian-American community, including the national Japanese-American Citizens League (JACL), the oldest and largest Asian American civil rights organization in the United States.