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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)
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
$155,000
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS
EDUCATION / AT-RISK PROGRAMS
$150,000
FAMILY CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES
HOPE HAVEN FACILITY
$100,000
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SWVA
CONSERVATOR PROGRAM
$100,000
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMM COLLEGE
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
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
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.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC, NJ, TN, VA.
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