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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1470524

Ramser Arboretum

A private foundation in Mount Vernon, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $178,200 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $178,200

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $10,047,011

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,265

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $9,864,551

  • Tax year 2023

    $11,665

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $8,354,140

  • Tax year 2022

    $29,090

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $8,144,277

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,261,996

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,510,970

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,411,768

  • Tax year 2018

    $600

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,002,917

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ashland County Park DistrictAshland, OH

    Cash donation

    $110,000
  2. Western Reserve Land ConservancyMoreland HLS, OH

    Cash donation-city

    $67,200
  3. Knox County FoundationMount Vernon, OH

    Cash donation for summer camps

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment1 grant $67,20099% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio3 grants $178,200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Susan E RamserPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mark R RamserSECRETARY/TREAS Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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