Ramser Arboretum is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in MOUNT VERNON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $117K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.9M
+18.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$4K
-63.4% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
-51.3% YoY
About Ramser Arboretum
Based on IRS filings
Ramser Arboretum is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in MOUNT VERNON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $117K.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,864,551 | $8,354,140 | $8,144,277 |
| Revenue | $609,236 | $51,057 | $317,574 |
| Expenses | $116,899 | $118,959 | $119,676 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $132,479 | $80,905 | $68,377 |
| Net Investment Income | $117,465 | $78,302 | $95,227 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Joy of Living Ministries Inc ($3,990), Experience Mount Vernon ($175), Mount Vernon Rotary Foundation ($100).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JOY OF LIVING MINISTRIES INC BRINKHAVEN, OH | CASH DONATION FOR SUMMER CAMPS | $3,990 |
| EXPERIENCE MOUNT VERNON MOUNT VERNON, OH | CASH DONATION-CITY | $175 |
| MOUNT VERNON ROTARY FOUNDATION MOUNT VERNON, OH | CASH DONATION FOR GOLF OUTING | $100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN E RAMSER | President | 5 | — |
| MARK R RAMSER | SECRETARY/TREAS | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ramser Arboretum?
Ramser Arboretum is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in MOUNT VERNON, OH. It holds $9.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Ramser Arboretum?
As of 2024, Ramser Arboretum holds $9.9M in total assets with $609K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $4K in 2024.
Where does Ramser Arboretum operate?
Ramser Arboretum has awarded grants in Ohio.
What size grants does Ramser Arboretum award?
In 2024, Ramser Arboretum awarded 3 grants totaling $4K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Ramser Arboretum's EIN?
Ramser Arboretum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1470524. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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