Ramallah Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6129479

Ramallah Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $55K.

Ramallah Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$2,774,620
-2.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$242,859
-78.4% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$2,250
-96.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$10,868
-85.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ramallah Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

WestlandLivoniaWashington

How Ramallah Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 85% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 3% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2021) to $60K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Palestian Appeal Inc Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant to Support the Organization's Exempt Purpose.$50,000
American Federation of Ramallah Palestine Human Services Network Westland, MIUnrestricted Grant to Support the Organization's Exempt Purpose.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,774,620$242,859$10,868——$2,250$55,307$76,491
2024$2,832,105$1,126,614$73,109$60,0002$62,698$510,626$114,138
2023$1,778,600$1,075,133$52,464$46,0001$51,040$340,676$52,652
2022$755,931$73,830$35,436$33,0001$33,446$41,390$45,947
2021$717,955$66,510$33,759$32,5002—$33,301$39,470
2020$685,204$59,145$39,835$38,1341—$15,678$34,866

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ramallah Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ramallah Foundation Inc is led by John Joubran, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Joubran

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Essa M. Bateh

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Salamy

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A. Bateh

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Bateh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ramallah Foundation Inc

How large is Ramallah Foundation Inc?

Ramallah Foundation Inc reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (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.

Where does Ramallah Foundation Inc operate?

Ramallah Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan.

What is Ramallah Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ramallah Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6129479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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