Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family
Shaker Heights, Ohio · EIN 208038060 · Private foundation
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family is a private foundation based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $526K in grants paid and $5.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 184 individual grants from this funder — $4.0M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family funds
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, faith-based (jewish), health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Synagogue CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Pepper Pike, OH | $300K | 2020 |
| Brandeis University RATNER DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARDS & BRANDEIS FUNDS | Waltham, MA | $250K | 2022 |
| Brandeis University MARK A RATNER DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD / BRANDEIS FUND | Waltham, MA | $250K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family
- Does Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family accept grant applications?
- Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family fund?
- Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Park Synagogue, Brandeis University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family give in grants?
- Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family reported $526K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.0M over 184 grants.
- Where is Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family located?
- Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family is based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 208038060.
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