Raha Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Raha Foundation is a private foundation in Westerville, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,250 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$7,250
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$222,511
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $12,100 the year before.
50% 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 | $12,100 | 4 | $227,456 |
| 2024 | $14,500 | 2 | $222,511 |
How to apply
Raha Foundation 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 Raha Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $12,500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse International Relief | Donation | $12,500 |
| The Ohio State University Foundationlifesports Comp Youth Development | Donation | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Thorp Jr
- Christine Thorp
- Rachel Anne Thorp
- Hannah R Thorp
Questions people ask
Does Raha Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Raha Foundation give?
$14,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,250.
Who runs Raha Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Thorp Jr (President. & Treasurer), Christine Thorp (Secretary), Rachel Anne Thorp (Director) and Hannah R Thorp (Director).
What does Raha Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, international and education.