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John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts

Preselected recipients only Studio City, California · EIN 461595757

John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts is a private foundation in Studio City, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $12,000 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,00011$15,993
2024$13,00010$17,968

How to apply

John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$4,000
Tennessee1$2,500
California1$2,000
Florida1$1,500
District of Columbia1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000
Missouri1$500
North Carolina1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Medical research$2,500
Shriners Hospital for Children
Los Angeles, CA
Medical research$2,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Firefighter support$2,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
Veteran support$1,500
Smile Train
New York, NY
Medical$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Medical$1,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Washington, DC
Veteran support$1,000
Disabled Veterans National Found
Lanham, MD
Veteran support$1,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Humanitarian aid$500
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City, MO
Veteran support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts give?

$13,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts?

Its 2024 filing lists John H Ramistella (President).

What does John H Ramistella Foundation for the Performing Arts fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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