Ramaco Foundation
Ramaco Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sheridan, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $968K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $8K.
Ramaco Foundation at a glance
In short: Ramaco Foundation gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,000
- +48.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- +48.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $968,232
- +46.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ramaco Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Patrick C Graney III Memorial Fund - University of Charleston ($100K). Together the top 5 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ramaco Foundation gives
- Giving grew 300% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 527% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick C Graney III Memorial Fund - University of Charleston Charleston, WV | General Operating | $100,000 |
| The Brinton Museum Sheridan, WY | General Operating | $25,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation - West Virginia Charleston, WV | Toys for Needy Children | $25,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation - Wyoming Sheridan, WY | Toys for Needy Children | $25,000 |
| The Food Group Inc Sheridan, WY | General Fund | $25,000 |
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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 | $968,232 | $531,078 | $224,881 | $200,000 | 5 | $200,000 | $7,947 | $37,986 |
| 2024 | $662,035 | $40,457 | $159,996 | $135,000 | 5 | $135,000 | $17,239 | $37,998 |
| 2023 | $781,574 | $42,160 | $210,586 | $186,000 | 21 | $186,000 | $19,231 | $42,744 |
| 2022 | $950,000 | $1,000,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | — | $4,029 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ramaco Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ramaco Foundation is led by Evan H. Jenkins, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Evan H. Jenkins
President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy R. Sussman
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Tyler Adkins
Secretary
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ramaco Foundation
How much does Ramaco Foundation give each year?
Ramaco Foundation gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 5 grants.
What is Ramaco Foundation's typical grant size?
Ramaco Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $40,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ramaco Foundation give grants?
Ramaco Foundation gives mostly in West Virginia: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wyoming (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sheridan, WY (3 grants) and Charleston, WV (2 grants).
Does Ramaco Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of Ramaco Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Ramaco Foundation's largest grantees?
Ramaco Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Patrick C Graney III Memorial Fund - University of Charleston ($100,000), The Brinton Museum ($25,000) and Marine Toys for Tots Foundation - West Virginia ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ramaco Foundation?
Ramaco Foundation reported $968K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ramaco Foundation's EIN?
Ramaco Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2516783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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