Ramsay Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 81-4572150

Ramsay Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $265K. Net investment income was $170K.

Ramsay Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Ramsay Family Foundation gave $265K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$265,000
+122.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$66,250
+122.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$1,167,112
+5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (96% 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 Ramsay Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

St Charles Foundation Inc: $200KSt Charles Foundation Inc$200KTaxpayer Foundation of Oregon: $50KTaxpayer Foundation of Oregon$50KHeritage Foundation: $10KHeritage Foundation$10KDesert Sky Montessori: $5KDesert Sky Montessori$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Charles Foundation Inc ($200K). Together the top 4 received $265K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

TigardBendHainesWashingtonOtisStauntonWalterville

How Ramsay Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2550% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 437% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $265K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $265K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Charles Foundation Inc Bend, ORFor planning, building, and equipping a temporary emergency room$200,000
Taxpayer Foundation of Oregon Tigard, ORGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
Heritage Foundation Washington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Desert Sky Montessori Bend, ORGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
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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$1,167,112$341,594$281,723$265,0004$271,868$170,305$62,171
2024$1,107,241$95,335$141,524$119,0004$129,052$113,720$58,916
2023$1,153,430$278,699$38,172$25,0002$31,547$44,703$42,772
2022$912,903$244,712$21,969$10,0001$16,957$30,710$35,523
2021$690,160$164,509$70,921$60,0002$66,710$27,712$31,538
2020$596,572$18,958$45,936$35,0002—$52,134$28,559
2019$623,550$143,245$18,620$10,0001—$25,759$25,830

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ramsay Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ramsay Family Foundation is led by Edward L Ramsay, Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edward L Ramsay

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Ramsay

    Director & Secretary

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer → Director & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angie Hubler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Scott Ramsay

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Ramsay Family Foundation

How much does Ramsay Family Foundation give each year?

Ramsay Family Foundation gave $265K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $119K across 4 grants.

What is Ramsay Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Ramsay Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $66,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ramsay Family Foundation give grants?

Ramsay Family Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bend, OR (2 grants).

Does Ramsay Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Ramsay Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Ramsay Family Foundation?

Ramsay Family Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $272K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ramsay Family Foundation's EIN?

Ramsay Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4572150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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