Ramtell Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ramtell Inc is a private foundation in Tell City, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 42 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.5 million
- Number of grants42
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$290 million
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.2 million | 44 | $26.8 million |
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 48 | $24.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 42 | $290 million |
How to apply
Ramtell Inc 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.
What Ramtell Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 17 | $785,850 |
| Indiana | 19 | $515,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $50,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Schools | General support | $200,000 |
| Sisters of Saint Benedict | General support | $200,000 |
| Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church | General support | $150,000 |
| Archdiocese of Indianapolis | United catholic appeal | $110,000 |
| Archdiocese of Louisville | United catholic appeal | $100,000 |
| Saint Paul's Catholic Church | General support | $100,000 |
| Catholic Education Foundation | General support | $75,000 |
| Foster's Outriders Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Home of the Innocents Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Little Way Pregnancy Resource Center | General support | $50,000 |
| Spire Network | General support | $50,000 |
| Baker Street Food Bank Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| Life in Abundance International | General support | $25,000 |
| Lifehouse Maternity Home | General support | $25,000 |
| Saint Xavier High School | General support | $25,000 |
| Dominican Sisters St Cecilia Congregation | General support | $20,000 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Louisville | General support | $20,000 |
| Kentucky Golf Foundation Inc | General support | $18,350 |
| City of Tell City | General support | $12,000 |
| 21st Century Parks | General support | $10,000 |
| Corpus Christi Classical Academy | General support | $10,000 |
| Governor's Scholars Program Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Marian University | General support | $10,000 |
| Saint Ambrose Catholic Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Saint Bernard's Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Sisters for Life | General support | $10,000 |
| Spencer County Christian Education Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Baker Chapel United Methodist Church | General support | $6,000 |
| American Legion 213 | General support | $5,000 |
| Eternal World Television Network | General support | $5,000 |
| Holy Angels Academy | General support | $5,000 |
| International Catholic Stewardship Council | General support | $5,000 |
| Peace Zone Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Perry Co in Habitat for Humanity | General support | $5,000 |
| Saint Elizabeth Catholic Charities | General support | $5,000 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Evansville | General support | $5,000 |
| Warrick County Community Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Shubael Little Pioneer Village | General support | $4,000 |
| First Tee of Louisville | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Conway
- FR Daniel J Staublin
- John A Oberhausen
- Micki Kidder
- Zareda A Sherwood
- Neil P Ramsey
- Josh Albertsen
- Lisa A Acchiardo
- FR Tony Hollowell
- Guy N Ramsey
Questions people ask
Does Ramtell Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ramtell Inc give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Ramtell Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Conway (Executive Director), FR Daniel J Staublin (Other Director), John A Oberhausen (Other Director) and Micki Kidder (Other Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Ramtell Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.