Private Foundation

THE RAPHA FOUNDATION

THE RAPHA FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in WISE, VA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.1M, expenses of $2.3M, total assets of $47.9M. Imperigo tracks 174 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.7M.

EIN: 542002314 WISE, VA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.1M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$47.9M
Grants Given174
Grant Total$5.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER (MEOC)
BIG STONE GAP, VA · 2024
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
$155,000
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS
BRISTOL, VA · 2024
EDUCATION / AT-RISK PROGRAMS
$150,000
FAMILY CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES
NORTON, VA · 2024
HOPE HAVEN FACILITY
$100,000
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SWVA
MARION, VA · 2024
CONSERVATOR PROGRAM
$100,000
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMM COLLEGE
BIG STONE GAP, VA · 2024
AMPITHEATER
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 174 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN Charles Ward
DIRECTOR Dr Matthew Cusano Md
SECRETARY/TREASURER Ernie Ward
DIRECTOR Fred Ramey
DIRECTOR Larry Barton
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mark Vanover

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Top Grant Purposes

SCHOLARSHIP
$525,000 5 grants
SCHOLARSHIPS
$500,000 2 grants
EDUCATION
$246,981 2 grants
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT
$222,699 10 grants
AMPITHEATER
$200,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.1M $2.3M $47.9M
2024 $1.1M $1.5M $46.6M
2023 $898K $2.0M $42.2M
2022 $716K $1.7M $44.0M
2021 $1.1M $889K $46.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $2.1M (+87%), with total assets most recently reported at $47.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC, NJ, TN, VA.

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