The Brian Ratner Foundation

EIN 205983302 Private Foundation

Shaker Heights, OH 44122 |(440) 345-3687

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.6M
354 grants · $290K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
40%
supporter · 66/167 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2024)
167
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (440) 345-3687
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $578K $733K $33K 74
2017 $97K $753K $64K 8
2018 $127K $2.7M $2.2M 4
2020 $257K $2.0M $45K 18
2021 $383K $2.1M $501K 64
2022 $368K $1.8M $20K 64
2023 $435K $1.4M $71K 67
2024 $365K $1.1M $58K 55

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 354 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$125K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

18.4% of US grants · Rank #2 of 22 states $893K across 65 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 58 grants · $776K
  2. 2 Lamar 1 grant · $105K
  3. 3 Collin 4 grants · $10K
  4. 4 Travis 2 grants · $3K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (354 total)

Purpose
Dallas Symphony Foundation Dallas, TX $125,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2016
Citysquare Dallas, TX $105,000 ANNUAL FUND 2016
Dallas Holocaust Museumcenter for Education and Tolerance Dallas, TX $100,000 BUILDING A FOUNDATION OF HOPE CAMPAIGN 2018
Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH $100,000 CAMPAIGN FOR JEWISH NEEDS 2023
Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH $100,000 CAMPAIGN FOR JEWISH NEEDS 2024
Dallas Symphony Association Dallas, TX $70,000 $50,000 TO THE ANNUAL FUND/$20,000 TO YOUNG MUSICIANS 2023
Dallas Symphony Association Dallas, TX $70,000 $50,000 FOR ANNUAL FUND AND $20,000 FOR THE KIM NOLTEMY YOUNG MUSICIANS FUND 2022
Dallas Symphony Association Inc Dallas, TX $50,000 ANNUAL FUND 2020
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $50,000 BUILDING FOUNDATION OF HOPE CAMPAIGN 2021
United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH $50,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2016
Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH $50,000 CAMPAIGN FOR JEWISH NEEDS 2022
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation Inc New York, NY $46,000 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2023 2023
Dallas Symphony Foundation Dallas, TX $40,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2017
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation Inc Cleveland, OH $35,300 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2024 2024
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum Inc Cleveland, OH $35,150 THE 2020 INDUCTION CEREMONY VIP PACKAGE-PRODUCER LEVEL 2020
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum Inc Cleveland, OH $35,000 ANNUAL FUND 2020
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum Cleveland, OH $35,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2016
University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO $33,000 ANNUAL FUND 2024
Cristo REY Dallas Corporate Work Study Program Dallas, TX $32,800 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2016
St Baldrick's Foundation Monrovia, CA $30,000 AJ ROCCO EVENT 2020
Community Foundation Serving Boulder County Boulder, CO $30,000 BOULDER COUNTY CRISIS FUND 2021
International Rescue Committee New York, NY $30,000 ANNUAL FUND 2021
St Baldrick's - NCCF Monrovia, CA $30,000 AJ ROCCO'S EVENT 2021
International Rescue Committee Inc New York, NY $30,000 ANNUAL FUND 2023
University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO $30,000 $15,000-CU ANSCHUTZ GREATEST NEEDS FUND AND $15,000 CU ANSCHUTZ FUND FOR EXCELLENCE 2023

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