Funding search · EIN 942415607 · San Francisco, CA

Ramsay Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

85
grants reported
$4.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$12,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Santa Catalina School8 grants · $2.4M
  • The Carey School4 grants · $285,000
  • Public Policy Institute of California3 grants · $162,500
  • Kqed2 grants · $150,000
  • Berkeley Repertory Theatre3 grants · $135,000
  • 10000 Degrees1 grant · $100,000
  • San Francisco Opera Association1 grant · $100,000
  • 826 Valencia1 grant · $100,000
  • Alameda County Community Food Bank2 grants · $100,000
  • The Alameda County Community Food Bank1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$1.4M
2023
$2.0M
2024

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.0M

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2023

    To support the tuition assistance legacy campaign.

  • $1.0M

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2022

    To support the tuition assistance legacy campaign.

  • $250,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2024

    Support for fundraising consultant for the upcoming fundraising campaign

  • $250,000

    The Carey School · San Mateo, CA · 2024

    For the capital campaign

  • $100,000

    10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024

    Support for bay area programming

  • $100,000

    826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    For general operating support

  • $100,000

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Support youth education programming

  • $100,000

    Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support the equity school partnership program

  • $100,000

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support youth programming

  • $100,000

    Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support for civic education

  • $100,000

    Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    For the center for social sector leadership's impact cfo program

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Ballet Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To support the dance in schools & communities program

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Opera Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To support boheme out of the box

  • $100,000

    The Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    For scholarships for graduate students' science research

  • $50,000

    Commonwealth Club of California · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support for democracy and civic education oriented programming

  • $50,000

    Ignite · Oakland, CA · 2024

    For bay area programming

  • $50,000

    Partnership for Public Service · Washington, DC · 2024

    For the future leaders in public service internship program

  • $50,000

    Piedmont Community Church · Piedmont, CA · 2024

    For general support

  • $50,000

    Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023

    To support the organization in its mission to end hunger.

  • $50,000

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To provide general support.

  • $50,000

    Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support the organization in its mission to improve civic education.

  • $50,000

    Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022

    To support the organization in its mission to end hunger.

  • $50,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2022

    To support the santa catalina fund.

  • $30,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2024

    For the annual fund

  • $30,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2023

    To support the santa catalina school's annual fund.

  • $25,000

    Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2024

    For general operating support

  • $20,000

    Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    For the graduate school of business

  • $20,000

    Arcs Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support the arcs scholar award fund.

  • $20,000

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    To support the arts education and outreach programs.

  • $20,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2023

    To support upgrades to the theatre in the sister carlotta performing arts center.

  • $20,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2023

    To support the head of school's discretionary fund.

  • $20,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    To support the education innovation fund.

  • $20,000

    Arcs Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support the arcs scholar award fund.

  • $20,000

    Kqed · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    To support efforts to find talented local creators.

  • $20,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    To support the education innovation fund.

  • $15,000

    The Carey School · San Mateo, CA · 2024

    Support for the annual fund

  • $15,000

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    To support the arts education and outreach programs.

  • $15,000

    Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support educational efforts in california and across the country.

  • $15,000

    Oakland Museum of California · Oakland, CA · 2022

    To support learning initiatives programs.

  • $12,500

    Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support the organization in its mission to inform and improve public policy in california through independent, objective, nonpartisan research.

  • $12,000

    Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2024

    Support the adventure pillar: athenian wilderness experience (awe) & outdoor education programs and the leadership pillar: student support & wellness

  • $12,000

    Colby College · Waterville, ME · 2024

    For the annual fund and computer science department

  • $12,000

    Colby College · Waterville, ME · 2023

    To support the annual fund and the computer science department.

  • $12,000

    The Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2023

    To support the annual fund for adventure and leadership programs.

  • $12,000

    Colby College · Waterville, ME · 2022

    To support the annual fund and the computer science department.

  • $12,000

    The Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2022

    To support outdoor adventure and student wellness programs.

  • $10,000

    Bridging Bionics Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024

    For general operating support

  • $10,000

    Bridging Bionics Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023

    To support the organization's neuro-rehabilitation program.

  • $10,000

    Oakland Museum of California · Oakland, CA · 2023

    To support learning initiatives programs.

  • $10,000

    Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support educational efforts in california and across the country.

  • $10,000

    The Carey School · San Mateo, CA · 2023

    To support the annual fund.

  • $10,000

    The Commonwealth Club · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support the organization in its mission to be the leading national forum open to all for the impartial discussion of public issues important to the membership, community and nation.

  • $10,000

    Craig Hospital Foundation · Englewood, CO · 2022

    To support the acute care rehabilitation facility.

  • $10,000

    National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2022

    To help recruit and train the next generation of search teams for the greater bay area.

  • $10,000

    The Carey School · San Mateo, CA · 2022

    To support the annual fund.

  • $10,000

    The Commonwealth Club · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support the organization in its mission to be the leading national forum open to all for the impartial discussion of public issues important to the membership, community and nation.

  • $6,000

    National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2023

    To support the organization's mission to develop and teach wilderness skills and provide leadership that serves people and the environment.

  • $5,000

    Russian Hill Neighbors · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    For the angel fund

  • $5,000

    Sacred Heart Schools Atherton · Atherton, CA · 2024

    For the annual fund

  • $5,000

    Togethersf · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    For general operating support

  • $5,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For the penn fund

  • $5,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    For the alumni fund

  • $5,000

    National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2023

    To help recruit and train the next generation of search teams for the greater bay area.

  • $5,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To support the annual reunion fund.

  • $5,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

    To support the alumni fund.

  • $5,000

    Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    To help provide program support through scholarships for the students.

  • $5,000

    Milo Foundation · Albany, CA · 2022

    To help provide sanctuary and loving homes for homeless pets in northern california.

  • $5,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To support the penn fund.

  • $5,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022

    To support the alumni fund.

  • $2,500

    Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    To help provide program support through scholarships for the students.

  • $2,500

    The Milo Foundation · Albany, CA · 2023

    To help provide sanctuary and loving homes for homeless pets in northern california.

  • $2,500

    Hypopara Research Foundation · San Mateo, CA · 2022

    To support the organization in its mission to advance research for hypoparathyroidism.

  • $2,500

    Piedmont Beautification Foundation · Piedmont, CA · 2022

    To support the organization in its mission to maintain the beauty of the city's parks, public spaces, and sport facilities.

  • $2,000

    Crystal Springs Uplands School · Hillsborough, CA · 2024

    For the annual fund

  • $2,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024

    For the groton fund

  • $2,000

    Crystal Springs Uplands School · Hillsborough, CA · 2023

    To support the annual fund.

  • $2,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023

    To support the annual fund.

  • $2,000

    Russian Hill Neighbors · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support the vallejo stairway garden.

  • $2,000

    Crystal Springs Uplands School · Hillsborough, CA · 2022

    To support the annual fund.

  • $2,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022

    To support the annual fund.

  • $1,500

    Russian Hill Neighbors · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support the vallejo stairway garden.

  • $1,000

    Piedmont Community Church · Piedmont, CA · 2022

    To provide general support to the church.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.