Funding search · EIN 521853713 · McLean, VA
W Russell and Norma Ramsey 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.
- 43
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- The Potomac School3 grants · $687,000
- Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts2 grants · $110,000
- Robin Hood1 grant · $109,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington1 grant · $100,000
- Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School3 grants · $60,000
- Dc College Access Program1 grant · $25,000
- The Hellenic Initiative1 grant · $25,000
- Catholic Charities1 grant · $25,000
- Prostate Cancer Foundation1 grant · $25,000
- Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 43 reported grants, largest first.
- $500,000
The Potomac School · McLean, VA · 2024
The growing ever greater campaign, 2024-2025 potomac fund, and 2025 fund a scholar program.
- $109,000
Robin Hood · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts · Vienna, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $97,000
The Potomac School · McLean, VA · 2023
2023-2024 potomac fund and 2024 fund a scholar program
- $90,000
The Potomac School · McLean, VA · 2022
2022-2023 potomac fund and 2023 fund a scholar program
- $25,000
Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Legacy on ice fund
- $25,000
Pga Tour First Tee Foundation · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2024
First tee headquarters and other programming support
- $25,000
Dc College Access Program · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
The Hellenic Initiative · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Catholic Charities · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School · Takoma Park, MD · 2024
Campaign for the school that works
- $20,000
First Tee - Greater Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2024
Capital campaign for the first tee learning center at rock creek golf course
- $20,000
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
Dbcr scholarships campaign pledge
- $20,000
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School · Takoma Park, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $15,000
The Washington Ballet · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 annual gala
- $10,000
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Umd College Park · College Park, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Lindsay eckert henry scholarship for elementary education
- $10,000
Boys Home of Virginia · Covington, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Bps Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
George washington university sudent-athletes
- $10,000
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2023
Community foundation of jackson hole behavioral health fund
- $10,000
Inova Health Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Johns Hopkins Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Dr. Daniel laheru's research
- $10,000
The George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023
Men's baseball program
- $10,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Parents fund, uva fund
- $10,000
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts · Vienna, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Aacc Foundation · Arnold, MD · 2022
Nick barton lacrosse scholarship fund
- $9,000
Jtcc · College Park, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Els for Autism · Jupiter, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christians in Universities & Schools · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Cal Ripken Sr Foundation · Baltimoer, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Our Minds Matter · Vienna, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Bethesda Community Baseball Club · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Bethesda Community Baseball Club · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Kappa Delta Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Nicholas Barton Memorial Foundation · Crofton, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Great Falls Volunteer Fire Department · Great Falls, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Nicholas Barton Memorial Foundation · Crofton, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
St Francis Episcopal Church · Great Falls, VA · 2023
Altar guild
- $1,000
The Hunter Watson Memorial Fund · McLeann, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Unison Preservation Society · Middleburg, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
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