Ramiah Family Foundation
Ramiah Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oconomowoc, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $52K.
Ramiah Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ramiah Family Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,000
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,111
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (60% 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 Ramiah Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hunger Task Force ($15K). Together the top 9 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ramiah Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 130% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2025) to $148K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hunger Task Force West Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Wuwm Madison, WI | Charitable | $10,000 |
| City Hope San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Mount Tamalpais College San Quentin, CA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee PBS Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Peace 360 Initiative Inc Brookfield, WI | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| LimbFit Minnetonka, MN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| ACLU Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mission of Sight Marion, OH | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
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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 | — | $194,901 | $56,664 | $55,000 | 9 | $55,000 | $52,237 | $42,305 |
| 2024 | $971,654 | $300,577 | $67,900 | $67,200 | 9 | $67,200 | $95,877 | $42,495 |
| 2023 | $738,977 | $-231,472 | $147,503 | $147,500 | 9 | $147,500 | $25,822 | $48,889 |
| 2022 | $1,117,952 | $129,050 | $58,259 | $57,500 | 8 | $57,500 | $9,051 | $58,848 |
| 2021 | $1,047,161 | $21,121 | $76,638 | $76,500 | 7 | $76,500 | $21,121 | $60,217 |
| 2020 | $1,102,678 | $256,103 | $68,339 | $68,000 | 9 | — | $2,259 | $79,789 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ramiah Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ramiah Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Letha Joseph
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ramu Ramiah
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 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 Ramiah Family Foundation
How much does Ramiah Family Foundation give each year?
Ramiah Family Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 9 grants.
What is Ramiah Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Ramiah Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,111, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ramiah Family Foundation give grants?
Ramiah Family Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (2 grants).
Who are Ramiah Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Ramiah Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Hunger Task Force ($15,000), Wuwm ($10,000) and City Hope ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Ramiah Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Ramiah Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ramiah Family Foundation's EIN?
Ramiah Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1980086. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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