Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust
The Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust is a private foundation based in Manchester, New Hampshire. Its 2025 filing reports scholarships awarded to individual recipients in New Hampshire.
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust at a glance
In short: Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust gave $67K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,714
- +13.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 36
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,853
- +32.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,354
- Total assets
- $1,577,750
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 300 Franklin St - Wealth, Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: (973) 425-8942
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
165 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 165 grants of 165 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported grant dollars in 2025 went to recipients in New Hampshire.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust gives
- Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2022) to $75K (2019). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 36 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $66,714 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,577,750 | $134,113 | $95,107 | $66,714 | 36 | $66,714 | $108,517 | $85,723 |
| 2024 | $1,539,271 | $143,890 | $83,426 | $58,720 | 42 | $58,720 | $118,172 | $80,958 |
| 2023 | $1,478,251 | $61,839 | $79,036 | $56,008 | 27 | $56,008 | $35,623 | $75,572 |
| 2022 | $1,495,181 | $36,675 | $69,156 | $44,753 | 29 | $44,753 | $12,992 | $76,974 |
| 2021 | $1,527,377 | $176,123 | $72,371 | $48,342 | 31 | $48,342 | $150,594 | $82,093 |
| 2020 | $1,422,190 | $17,785 | $87,605 | $58,508 | 31 | — | $11,406 | $73,300 |
| 2019 | $1,492,551 | $205,440 | $101,953 | $74,972 | 55 | — | $181,620 | $71,825 |
| 2018 | $1,389,069 | $129,060 | $97,314 | $66,176 | 43 | — | $99,431 | $74,704 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust reported a distributable amount of $86K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the trust reported 36 grants totaling $66,714. Grant amounts ranged from $135 to $3,600, with a median of $1,354. The largest reported grants were twelve awards of $3,600 each to individual recipients in New Hampshire for scholarships.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists TD Bank NA as trustee.
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's only listed officer is TD Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2018 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
TD Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
$26K (2018) → $24K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to TD Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust
How much does Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust give each year?
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust gave $67K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $59K across 42 grants.
What is Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's typical grant size?
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,354, and its average grant was $1,853, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust give grants?
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 36 grants with a stated purpose on Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (36 grants).
How large is Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust?
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
How do I apply for a grant from Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust?
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's EIN?
Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6333204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Does Helene Ramsaye Medical Assistance Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS April 25, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
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