Ramaco Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ramaco Foundation is a private foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $200,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$200,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$968,232
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $135,000 the year before.
40% of its 2025 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 | $186,000 | 21 | $781,574 |
| 2024 | $135,000 | 5 | $662,035 |
| 2025 | $200,000 | 5 | $968,232 |
How to apply
Ramaco 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Ramaco Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 2 | $125,000 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $75,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick C Graney III Memorial Fund - University of Charleston | General operating | $100,000 |
| The Brinton Museum | General operating | $25,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation - West Virginia | Toys for needy children | $25,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation - Wyoming | Toys for needy children | $25,000 |
| The Food Group Inc | General fund | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Evan H Jenkins
- Jeremy R Sussman
- Jonathan Tyler Adkins
Questions people ask
Does Ramaco Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ramaco Foundation give?
$200,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Ramaco Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Evan H Jenkins (President), Jeremy R Sussman (Treasurer) and Jonathan Tyler Adkins (Secretary).
What does Ramaco Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, human services and youth programs.