Georgia · Private foundation
Ras Foundation Inc
Its FY2019 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $120k
- Granted FY2019
- 1
- Grants FY2019
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Median grant, FY2019
- $119,716
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $119,716
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 100% of the organizations Ras Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $120k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 1 | $120k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $27k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $141k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Simons United Methodist Church | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Frederica Academy Inc | $70,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Lake Toxaway Charities | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Saint Simons Christian School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($122k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Ras Foundation Inc
- How much does Ras Foundation Inc give?
- Ras Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $119,716 in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does Ras Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Philanthropy (42%), Education (26%), Religion (26%).
- Who are Ras Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: St Simons United Methodist Church ($75k), Frederica Academy Inc ($70k), Lake Toxaway Charities ($16k).
- Does Ras Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ras Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ras Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Ras Foundation Inc based?
- Ras Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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