The Rme Foundation Inc

EIN 222989388 Private Foundation

Buffalo, NY 14202 |(716) 881-5074

Total Given 2017–2025
$1.2M
64 grants · $130K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$5K
grant size
33%
supporter · 15/46 multi-year
repeat
$789K
Assets (2024)
46
Distinct Recipients

About

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE RME FOUNDATION WAS HELD AND IT WAS MOTIONED AND RESOLVED THAT THE RME FOUNDATION SHALL BE TERMINATED AND THAT THE ASSETS WOULD BE DISTRIBUTED TO A DONOR ADVISED FUND WITH CHARLES SCHWAB. THE FUND NAME IS DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING, INC. DBA DAFGIVING360. THE FOUNDATION HAS DISTRIBUTED ALL OF ITS ASSETS AND HAS DISSOLVED AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025. ALL REMAINING CASH ON HAND AND SECURITIES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE ABOVE NAMED DONOR ADVISED FUND HELD WITH CHARLES SCHWAB, AS REPORTED UNDER PART XIV, LINE 3.

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (716) 881-5074

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $15K $989K $22K 8
2018 $9K $1.0M $87K 4
2020 N/A $1.0M $44K N/A
2021 $126K $1.1M $130K 7
2022 $85K $825K $27K 6
2024 $150K $789K $63K 27
2025 $788K $0 $174K 12

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 64 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$769K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (64 total)

Purpose
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc Dba Dafgiving360 San Francisco, CA $768,883 CHARITABLE 2025
Grand Teton Music Festival Jackson, WY $50,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Nichols School Buffalo, NY $50,000 CHARITABLE 2021
The Albany Medical Foundation Albany, NY $50,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society Inc Buffalo, NY $37,000 CHARITABLE 2024
The Albright Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, NY $30,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Grand Teton Music Festival Jackson, WY $29,500 CHARITABLE 2022
Albany Medical College Albany, NY $27,000 CHARITABLE 2024
The Jacobs Institute Buffalo, NY $14,225 CHARITABLE 2021
Grand Teton Music Festival Jackson, WY $13,000 CHARITABLE 2024
The Salvation Army Buffalo, NY $10,000 CHARITABLE 2021
The Salvation Army Buffalo, NY $10,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Albright Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, NY $10,000 PUBLIC WELFARE 2017
Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC $5,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc Vero Beach, FL $5,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC $5,000 CHARITABLE 2025
Westminster Foundation Dba Buffalo Promise Neighborhood Buffalo, NY $5,000 CHARITABLE 2025
The Bison Fund Buffalo, NY $5,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Jacob Institute in Memory of Rn Buffalo, NY $5,000 CHARITABLE 2018
Westminster Foundation Dba Buffalo Promise Neighborhood Buffalo, NY $3,500 CHARITABLE 2024
Grand Teton Music Festival Wilson, WY $3,000 CHARITABLE 2017
Hospice Foundation of Wny Inc Cheektowaga, NY $2,500 CHARITABLE 2024
The Martin House Buffalo, NY $2,500 CHARITABLE 2024
The Martin House Buffalo, NY $2,500 CHARITABLE 2025
716 Squash Buffalo, NY $2,500 CHARITABLE 2018

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