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Ralph Ermoian Foundation

EIN 77-0544278 · CA · NTEE B12

Education funderEducation funders in CaliforniaAll California foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$25K Funds in CA, IL
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Ralph Ermoian Foundation based in CA paid 4 grants totaling $168K to 4 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $108K, with a median of $25K. Its largest recipients included UCSF Foundation, NPH USA, and CSU Fresno Foundation. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,309,720
Giving (latest yr)
$168,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
4
Median grant
$25K
Recipients
4
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • UCSF Foundation$108,000
  • Nph USA$40,000
  • CSU Fresno Foundation$10,000
  • San Joaquin Valley Town Hall$10,000

Where grants went

  • California$128,000 · 3 grants
  • Illinois$40,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (4)

UCSF Foundation
San Francisco, CA
The UCSF Foundation is responsible for maintaining excellence in academic, research, and clinical care, as government appropriations have diminished over time.
$108,000
Nph USA
Chicago, IL
NPH USA is dedicated to improving the lives of orphaned, abandoned and disadvantaged children through the support of the Nuestros PequeC1os Hermanos (NPH, Spanish for "Our Little Brothers and Sisters") network of homes in Latin America and the Caribbean.
$40,000
San Joaquin Valley Town Hall
Fresno, CA
The San Joaquin Valley Town Hall was established to boost intellectual and cultural life by providing a venue for "thinking adults to become better informed."
$10,000
CSU Fresno Foundation
Fresno, CA
The CSU Fresno Foundation is responsible for grant and contract administration, gift and donation management, oversight of foundation investments, and fiscal agent of trust accounts to support university programs.
$10,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Ralph Ermoian Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Ralph Ermoian Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Ralph Ermoian Foundation reported 4 itemized grants totaling $168K. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $108K (median $25K).

Recent recipients include UCSF Foundation, NPH USA, CSU Fresno Foundation, among 4 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Ralph Ermoian Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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