The Raven Drum Foundation
Through advocacy, education, storytelling, music, arts programming, and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), Raven Drum Foundation fosters resilience, healing, and connection for trauma survivors and communities in crisis - especially first responders and veterans.
The Raven Drum Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $80,208
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $186,621
- -12.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $186,173
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Raven Drum Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $18K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Relief Musicians Fund Fullerton, CA | Support for organization that provides additional benefits to the musician community that supplements the benefits the raven drum foundation provides. | $6,000 |
| Veterans Transition Center of California Marina, CA | Support for organization that provides additional benefits to the veteran community that supplements the benefits the raven drum foundation provides. | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,208 | $186,621 | $186,173 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $80,064 | $212,474 | $169,938 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $37,910 | $301,780 | $455,818 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $141,765 | $210,151 | $198,669 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $129,603 | $159,492 | $194,835 | $12,000 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | $165,067 | $50,089 | $84,624 | $18,000 | 3 | $5 |
About The Raven Drum Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Raven Drum Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $80K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Raven Drum Foundation is led by Lauren Monroe, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lauren Monroe
President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Karen Simonton
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Billy Amendola
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jason Kampf
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Larry Broughton
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Corey Manning
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
John Roberts
Vice President
Director & Secretary → Director, Secretary & T, 2021
Director, Secretary & T → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rick Allen
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Richard Allen (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Lauren Allen (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Ty Humes (2020) — Vice President
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 The Raven Drum Foundation
How large is The Raven Drum Foundation?
The Raven Drum Foundation reported $80K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $187K.
What is The Raven Drum Foundation?
The Raven Drum Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Beverly Hills, CA. It holds $80K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Raven Drum Foundation operate?
The Raven Drum Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is The Raven Drum Foundation's EIN?
The Raven Drum Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4850899. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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