Ratio Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ratio Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,250 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $5,000. 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$19,250
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2024 was down from $41,848 the year before.
78% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,848 | 13 | $21 |
| 2024 | $19,250 | 9 | $0 |
How to apply
Ratio Foundation 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 Ratio Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $4,750 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $4,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Criterium Inc | General | $5,000 |
| North Carolina State University Fnd | General | $3,000 |
| University of Il Foundation | General | $3,000 |
| Aspire Higher Foundation | General | $2,500 |
| Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club | General | $1,750 |
| In Situ Studio | General | $1,500 |
| Ace Mentor Profram of Indiana Inc | General | $1,000 |
| Indiana Architectural Foundation Inc | General | $1,000 |
| Friends of Indy | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- William A Browne Jr
- Christopher Boardman
- Bryan Strube
Questions people ask
Does Ratio Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ratio Foundation Inc give?
$19,250 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Ratio Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists William A Browne Jr (President), Christopher Boardman (Secretary) and Bryan Strube (Treasurer).
What does Ratio Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.