Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation is a private foundation, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $4.
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation at a glance
In short: Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $31,515
- Grants made (2023)
- 4
- Average grant
- $7,879
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $65,033
- +2247.8% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- California (63% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was San Francisco Ballet ($20K). Together the top 4 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation gives
- In 2023 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
In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Ballet San Francisco, CA | Public Charity | $20,000 |
| Friendsof United Hatzalah New York, NY | Public Charity | $10,250 |
| Orpheus Chamber Orchestra New York, NY | Public Charity | $750 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | Public Charity | $515 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65,033 | $99,254 | $36,991 | $31,515 | 4 | $36,452 | $4 | $2,616 |
| 2022 | $2,770 | $3,000 | $230 | — | — | — | — | $11 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation is led by Natalie Ramberg, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Natalie Ramberg
CEO
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Ramberg
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation
How much does Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation give each year?
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation's typical grant size?
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $5,500, and its average grant was $7,879, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation give grants?
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation gives mostly in California: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Charity" (4 grants).
How large is Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation?
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation reported $65K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation's EIN?
Richard & Natalie Ramberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3690658. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
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 2021–2023
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