Ramsleg Foundation
Ramsleg Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brightwaters, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.
Ramsleg Foundation at a glance
In short: Ramsleg Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $500), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $500
- -99.8% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $500
- -99.7% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $500
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Ramsleg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Stonington Community Center Inc ($500).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Ramsleg Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $300K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stonington Community Center Inc Stonington, CT | General Purposes of the Organization | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $2,325 | $2,868 | $500 | 1 | $500 | — | $6 |
| 2021 | $543 | $186,652 | $337,181 | $300,000 | 2 | $300,000 | $168,209 | $8,380 |
| 2020 | $151,072 | $15,940 | $16,135 | $15,000 | 3 | — | $14,206 | $12,936 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ramsleg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ramsleg Foundation is led by Greta J. Schaefer, Director & President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Greta J. Schaefer
Director & President
President → Director & President, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jane I. Schaefer
Director & Treasurer
Treasurer → Director & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Martha H. Schaefer
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Charles J. Zahringer (2020) — Vice Treasurer
- Former: Cynthia F. Barry (2020) — Tax Representative
- Former: Edmee S. Zahringer (2020) — Vice Treasurer
- Former: Lucia S. Chase (2020) — Asstistant Secretary
- Former: Lulu Zahringer (2020) — Director
- Former: Marcie H. Schaefer (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Max M. Chase (2020) — Asstistant Secretary
- Former: Michael E. Kavoukjian Esq. (2020) — Legal Representative
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Ramsleg Foundation
How much does Ramsleg Foundation give each year?
Ramsleg Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $300K across 2 grants.
Where does Ramsleg Foundation operate?
Ramsleg Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.
How much is Ramsleg Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Ramsleg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ramsleg Foundation's EIN?
Ramsleg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3153643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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