Grants paid by The Jonathan and Meg Ratner Family Foundation
EIN 26-1605444 · Shaker Hts, OH · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Jonathan and Meg Ratner Family Foundation of Shaker Hts, OH (EIN 26-1605444) reported 46 grants paid totaling $136,000 to 26 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$136,000
46 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $35,750 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | $31,000 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $37,000 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $12,250 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $5,500 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $4,000 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $9,000 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $1,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from The Jonathan and Meg Ratner Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Zoological Society 34-0816490 | B | Cleveland, OH | 6 | $42,000 | 2022 |
| The Cleveland Animal Protective League 34-0714644 | B | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| University of Colorado 84-6049811 | C | Denver, CO | 4 | $13,000 | 2024 |
| Humane Society | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Hawken School 34-0714427 | B | Gates Mills, OH | 5 | $6,250 | 2022 |
| Laurel School 34-0714451 | B | Shaker Heights, OH | 3 | $4,500 | 2021 |
| Joseph & Florence Mandel Jewish Day School 34-1043767 | B | Beachwood, OH | 2 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| Animal Protective League | U | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $3,500 | 2021 |
| Open Books Ltd 20-4830666 | B | Chicago, IL | 3 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Center for Arts-Inspired Learning 34-1241756 | B | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Agnon Schooljoseph & Florence Mandel Jds | U | Beachwood, OH | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio 34-1015976 | C | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| Americans for Oxford 52-1495060 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Make-a-Wish Ohio Kentucky & Indiana 34-1471131 | D | Columbus, OH | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| University of Colorado | U | Denver, CO | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Pasadena Humane Society 95-1643344 | B | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Hope for Henry Foundation 20-0244173 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Fostering Hope 46-2552438 | C | Pepper Pike, OH | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | U | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Physicians for Human Rights Inc 22-2488437 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Maui Humane Society Inc 99-6000953 | B | Puunene, HI | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Lawrence School 34-1137455 | B | Broadview Heights, OH | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Cleveland Foundation 34-0714588 | B | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Swim Across America | U | Walpole, MA | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Hathaway Brown School 34-0714426 | B | Shaker Heights, OH | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Brooklyn Community Housing & Services 11-2549027 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 46 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pasadena Humane Society Pasadena, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | FUND FOR EATON WILDFIRE RELIEF | 202610829349100211 |
| 2024 | University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD FUND | 202521009349101402 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio Cleveland, OH | C | $3,000 | paid | CARE. NO MATTER WHAT. CELEBRATION | 202521009349101402 |
| 2024 | University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland, OH | U | $1,000 | paid | RIDE THE RAINBOW 2024 | 202521009349101402 |
| 2023 | Make-a-Wish Ohio Kentucky & Indiana Columbus, OH | D | $2,500 | paid | CLEVELAND WISH GALA 2023 | 202441319349100624 |
| 2023 | Maui Humane Society Inc Puunene, HI | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202441319349100624 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Foundation Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | CATCH MEANING FUND | 202441319349100624 |
| 2022 | Hawken School Gates Mills, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202331329349100348 |
| 2022 | Open Books Ltd Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202331329349100348 |
| 2022 | Physicians for Human Rights Inc New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | MAY 15TH VIRTUAL GALA | 202331329349100348 |
| 2022 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202331329349100348 |
| 2022 | Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202331329349100348 |
| 2021 | University of Colorado Denver, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | UNIVERSITY CU REAL ESTATE PROGRAM | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Animal Protective League Cleveland, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | REAL LIFE ROOM FUND | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Laurel School Shaker Heights, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Hawken School Gates Mills, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Fostering Hope Pepper Pike, OH | C | $1,000 | paid | BUNNY HOPE FOUNDATION | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Swim Across America Walpole, MA | U | $500 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF MAYA MERHIGE'S FUNDRAISING EVENT | 202231259349101223 |
| 2021 | Brooklyn Community Housing & Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $250 | paid | ANNUAL FUND IHO RICHARD GREENSPAN | 202231259349101223 |
| 2020 | The Cleveland Animal Protective League Cleveland, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Joseph & Florence Mandel Jewish Day School Beachwood, OH | B | $3,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Hawken School Gates Mills, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Laurel School Shaker Heights, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Open Books Ltd Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Hope for Henry Foundation Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2020 | Hathaway Brown School Shaker Heights, OH | B | $500 | paid | SCOUT & CHASEY SCARAVILLI MEMORIAL FUND | 202101349349100210 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $15,000 | paid | PASSPORT TO THE WILD CAMPAIGN | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Agnon Schooljoseph & Florence Mandel Jds Beachwood, OH | U | $3,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Laurel School Shaker Heights, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | LAUREL SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Hawken School Gates Mills, OH | B | $1,500 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | University of Colorado Denver, CO | C | $1,500 | paid | COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Open Books Ltd Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Animal Protective League Cleveland, OH | U | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202001299349101310 |
| 2019 | Lawrence School Broadview Heights, OH | B | $500 | paid | FUND A NEED - TUITION ASSISTANCE | 202001299349101310 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $15,000 | paid | PASSPORT TO THE WILD CAMPAIGN | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | Humane Society Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Zoological Society Cleveland, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | Americans for Oxford New York, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | RUAHA CARNIVORE PROJECT | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | University of Colorado Denver, CO | U | $1,500 | paid | COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | Joseph & Florence Mandel Jewish Day School Beachwood, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | 2017 AUCTION | 201911359349100416 |
| 2018 | Hawken School Gates Mills, OH | B | $250 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 201911359349100416 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202610829349100211 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521009349101402 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441319349100624 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331329349100348 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231259349101223 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101349349100210 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202001299349101310 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911359349100416 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/261605444.json.
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