Ramler Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 04-6063883
Foundation Overview
Based in Newton Centre, MA, Ramler Charitable Trust has awarded 185 grants totaling $526,560 to organizations in New York, Massachusetts and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $70 to $43,500, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 10 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
44% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (46%), Newton (22%), Watertown (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 122% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ramler Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amcha Initiative | $2,500 | Foster City, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Active Minds | $800 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $10,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $43,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $850 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Stand With Us | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Jewish Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Aha Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $10,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bowdoin College | $5,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camera | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $15,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Sheba Medical Center | $7,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bowdoin College | $2,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camera | $10,800 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Christians And Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | New Town, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $10,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine Univ Of Pa | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Us | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,200 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ayaan Hirsi Ali Foundation | $1,250 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Soldier's Angels | $750 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $750 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Jed Foundation | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Active Minds | $700 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $70 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bowdoin College | $2,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camera | $10,800 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Christians And Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | New Town, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $10,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine Univ Of Pa | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Us | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,200 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ayaan Hirsi Ali Foundation | $1,250 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Soldier's Angels | $750 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $750 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Jed Foundation | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Active Minds | $700 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $70 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bowdoin College | $2,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camera | $10,800 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Christians And Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | New Town, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $10,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine Univ Of Pa | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Us | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,200 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ayaan Hirsi Ali Foundation | $1,250 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Soldier's Angels | $750 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $750 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Jed Foundation | $700 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Active Minds | $700 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $70 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $13,600 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Camera | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $8,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,300 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Stand With Us | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,200 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bowdoin College | $1,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine Univ Of Pa | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Christians And Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | New Town, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bourne Conservation Trust | $5,000 | Cataumet, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $13,600 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Camera | $9,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $8,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,300 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Stand With Us | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,200 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bowdoin College | $1,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine Univ Of Pa | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Christians And Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | New Town, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bourne Conservation Trust | $5,000 | Cataumet, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $12,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,500 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Camera | $6,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Congregation Kehillah Israel | $1,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $8,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,200 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Stand With Us | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $2,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | $200 | Boston, MA, US | General Support General Support | 2020 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $500 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ahavath Torah | $700 | Stoughton, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,000 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Bowdoin College | $2,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Camera | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Christians & Jews United For Israel | $1,100 | Hillsborough, NH, US | General Supportgeneral Support | 2018 |
| Congregation Kehillah Israel | $500 | Brookline, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $4,750 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $350 | Needham, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine University Of Pa | $500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Stand With Us | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Aha Foundation | $1,100 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $1,500 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| World Jewish Congress | $1,750 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $750 | Bala Cynwyd, PA, US | General Support General Support | 2018 |
| Congregation Sha-aray Shalom | $5,000 | Hingham, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ahavath Torah Congregation | $200 | Stoughton, MA, US | General Supportgeneral Support | 2018 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $2,500 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,000 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Bowdoin College | $1,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Camera | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Christians & Jews United For Israel | $1,000 | Hillsborough, NH, US | General Supportgeneral Support | 2017 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $3,750 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Congregation Kehillah Israel | $3,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $500 | Bala Cynwyd, PA, US | General Support General Support | 2017 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $300 | Needham, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine University Of Pa | $500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Scholars For Peace In The Middle East | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Simmons College | $2,500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Friends Of Mens Crew Boston University | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Stand With Us | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Aha Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $1,500 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| World Jewish Congress | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $2,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Americans For Peace And Tolerance | $2,000 | Watertown, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Bowdoin College | $1,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Camera | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense Fund | $3,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Hadassah | $100 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $300 | Needham, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Perelman School Of Medicine University Of Pa | $500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Scholars For Peace In The Middle East | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Simmons College | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Simon Weisenthal Center | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Stand With Us | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Aimcha Initiative | $1,500 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| World Jewish Congress | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonvile, FL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Lewis Family Foundation | $200 | Boston, MA, US | General Support General Support | 2016 |
| Christians & Jews United For Israel | $600 | Hillsborough, NH, US | General Supportgeneral Support | 2016 |
| The Aha Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 04-6063883 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 98 CLIFTON RD Newton Centre, MA 02459-3147 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ramler Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Nancy Heller |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Susan R Toochin |
Forms 990-PF
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