Funding search · EIN 363986329 · Wilmington, DE
Bross Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 14
- grants reported
- $147,150
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $6,100
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 14 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Louise Smith Bross Memorial Fund and Louise Smith Bross Memorial Traveling Seminar Endowed Fund
- $22,250
Diocese of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2025
Brown Annual Fund
- $10,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024
Brown Annual Fund
- $10,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
Brown Annual Fund
- $10,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
Brown Annual Fund
- $6,100
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2025
Financial aid, particularly for the missing middle, and to slow tuition growth
- $6,100
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024
Financial Aid, particularly for the missing middle, and to slow tuition growth
- $6,100
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023
Financial Aid, particularly for the missing middle, and to slow tuition growth Scholarship Fund
- $6,100
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022
Financial Aid fund for the missing middle, and to slow tuition growth Scholarship Fund
- $5,000
Cps Lives Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $2,500
Facets-Multimedia Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago youth Scholarship Fund
- $1,500
Living Church Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
St Chrysostom'S Episcopal Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
The Chiapas Project
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