Also known as: James & Susan Ratner Family Foundation · Ratner Foundation
Based on their 2025 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 208004503) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF filing, James and Susan Ratner Family Foundation reported 45 grants totaling $982,876 to 37 organizations across 6 states and territories. Its largest reported grant was $250,000 to University Hospitals of Cleveland.
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Read the filing itself: James and Susan Ratner Family Foundation Form 990 filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer or look the organization up in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
Purposes as written on the filing, most frequent first.
1 of the 45 grants in this filing (2025) — $250,000 — were reported for scholarships, fellowships, tuition or student financial aid.
Individual scholarship recipients named in the filing are not listed here.
| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals of Cleveland | BEACHWOOD, OH | $260,000 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | CLEVELAND, OH | $125,000 |
| Park Synagogue | PEPPER PIKE, OH | $98,333 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | CLEVELAND, OH | $51,876 |
| Playhouse Square Foundation | CLEVELAND, OH | $50,500 |
| J Street Education Fund | WASHINGTON, DC | $35,000 |
| United WAY of Greater Cleveland | CLEVELAND, OH | $35,000 |
| Health Equity Fund of Greater Ohio | AKRON, OH | $25,000 |
| MQ Foundation | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
| Musical Arts Association | CLEVELAND, OH | $25,000 |
| New Israel Fund | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 |
| University Circle Inc | CLEVELAND, OH | $25,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University | CLEVELAND, OH | $20,000 |
| Medwish International | CLEVELAND, OH | $20,000 |
| Hammer Museum | LOS ANGELES, CA | $16,667 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | CLEVELAND, OH | $15,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | FAIRFIELD, CT | $15,000 |
| HT Ministries | BURTON, OH | $10,000 |
| Israaid US | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $10,000 |
| Ohio Contemporary Ballet | SHAKER HTS, OH | $10,000 |
| Physicians for Human Rights Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 |
| Values-in-Action Foundation | MAYFIELD, OH | $5,500 |
| Bethany Baptist Church | CLEVELAND, OH | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Kids' Book Bank | CLEVELAND, OH | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Music School Settlement | CLEVELAND, OH | $5,000 |
| Hopewell INN | CHAGRIN FALLS, OH | $5,000 |
| Legal AID Society of Cleveland | CLEVELAND, OH | $5,000 |
| Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage | BEACHWOOD, OH | $5,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 |
| Sparkyouth NYC Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 |
| The Ellen P Hermanson Foundation | EAST HAMPTON, NY | $5,000 |
| ULI Foundation | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 |
| Cleveland State University Foundation Inc | CLEVELAND, OH | $3,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | NEW YORK, NY | $2,500 |
| Independence Initiative Inc | WASHINGTON, DC | $2,500 |
| Global Cleveland | CLEVELAND, OH | $2,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
