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The Ross Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 20-4652067 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$5.4M
Grants reported
22
Median grant
$5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202422$5.4M

Where The Ross Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURGPARKERSBURG, WVFUNDS FOR THE WVUP ITC INITIATIVE TO PURCHASE AND RENOVATION THE OLD OVU CAMPUS FOR A TECHNOLOGY CENTER2024$4.8M
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF THE MOV INCPARKERBURG, WVFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RENOVATIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM.2024$405K
DOWNTOWN PKBPARKERBURG, WVFUNDS FOR OPERATING & BUSINESS SUPPORT2024$50K
BROADWAY CARES-EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS INCNEW YORK, NYANNUAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAM2024$15K
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PARKERSBURGPARKERBURG, WVFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION AS PART OF THE KIDS GOLF CLASSIC.2024$15K
NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHFUNDS FOR CENTER FOR COLORECTAL & PELVIC RECONSTRUCTION (CCPR) PROGRAM AND GENERAL FUNDS2024$10K
ADOPT A GOLDEN ATLANTA INCATLANTA, GAOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$10K
CAMDEN CLARK FOUNDATIONPARKERSBURG, WVOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$7K
LINDER CENTER OF HOPEMASON, OHOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$6.8K
PHILANTHROPY WEST VIRGINIA INCMORGANTOWN, WVOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$5.8K
MANNA FOOD BANK INCASHEVILLE, NCOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$5K
ASHEVILLE AREA HFHAMERICUS, GAOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$5K
FRIENDS OF VIENNAPARKERSBURG, WVFREEDOM FESTIVAL2024$5K
MARIETTA COLLEGEMARIETTA, OHOPERATING SUPPORT FOR NONPROFITS LEAD2024$5K
WARREN WILSON COLLEGEASHEVILLE, NCOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$5K
THE WHITNEY INSTITUTENEW ORLEANS, LAOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$5K
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDWASHINGTON, DCOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$4K
WEST VIRGINIA NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION INCLEWISBURG, WVOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION2024$3K
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PARKERSBURGPARKERBURG, WV"IN THE HUDDLE"2024$3K
MARIETTA COLLEGEMARIETTA, OHOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP ADVISORY BOARD2024$3K
HUMANE SOCIETY OF PARKERSBURGPARKERSBURG, WVGOLF TOURNAMENT SPONSORSHIP2024$1.5K
VIRGINIA EPISCOPAL SCHOOLLYNCHBURG, VADONATION TO THE ANNUAL FUND2024$1K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
APPLY ONLINE AT GRANTSTHEROSSFOUNDA
Address
711 MARKET STREET PARKERSBURG, WV, 26101
Phone
3048655372
Deadlines
THERE ARE TWO CYCLES OF GRANTS PER YEAR.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.THEROSSFOUNDATION.ORG. TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THE CURRENT CYCLE CLICK ON "HOW TO APPLY" FROM THE HOMEPAGE. SECONDLY, CLICK ON "GRANTS.THEROSSFOUNDATION.ORG" AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE, TO SET UP AN ACCOUNT AND FILL OUT THE ONLINE APPLICATION.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION'S AREAS OF INTEREST ARE EDUCATIONAL, ARTS AND CULTURAL, DISABILITIES, ANIMALS, COMMUNITY INITIATIVES AND TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE IN THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. THE FOUNDATION SHIFTED THEIR FOCUS IN 2016 TO PRIMARILY FOCUS ON EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITATIVES, WITH A SECONDARY FOCUS ON DISABILITIES, ANIMALS AND ART INITIATIVES. THEY SERVE WOOD, RITCHIE, DODDRIDGE, PLEASANTS AND JACKSON COUNTIES IN WEST VIRGINIA.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Ross Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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