RATCLIFF THOMAS FOUNDATION
EIN 47-3698726 · Youth Development Programs, Other
What they do
Ratcliff Thomas Foundation, Inc. (RTF) Believes That All Persons Regardless of Economic Status, Ethnicity or Gender Should Have Access to The Necessary Resources to Become A Successful and Productive Member of The Community. RTF Also Believes That Strong Community Engagement is The Key for Impacting Social Change...especially for The Youth! RTF Provides Programs and Services, Which Includes A Mentoring Program for Our Youth, Community Outreach/Sports Services Division, and The Seniors Program, Which Will Feature The Senior Sunrise Initiative. RTFs Ultimate Goal is to Invoke Social Change for The Economically Under Privileged of All Ages In Alexandria, VA (AVA), District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (DMV).
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GEORGE LOVINGVICE CHAIR
LARAYSHA SHAWSECRETARY
RATCLIFF THOMASPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Location
- 14268 Hampshire Court, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- County
- Prince George's
- In care of
- Ratcliff Thomas
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2016
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2016
- IRS tax category
- Youth Development Programs, Other
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2020