Funding search · EIN 760286746 · Lynchburg, VA

The Ross Foundation

Name: The Ross Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Ross Family Charitable Fund1 grant · $858,183
Wcl Foundation3 grants · $20,500
High Mountain Institute4 grants · $20,000
Taft School Parents Fund2 grants · $20,000
Driven To Cure3 grants · $12,500
Westminster Canterbury Foundation1 grant · $10,000
Hun School of Princeton4 grants · $10,000
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum3 grants · $7,500
The Homestead2 grants · $5,000
Carnegie Mellon University2 grants · $5,000

Giving over time

$62,000

2022

$57,000

2023

$55,000

2024

$885,183

2025

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

$858,183
The Ross Family Charitable Fund · Warwick, RI · 2025
Charitable
$10,000
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Lynchburg, VA · 2024
Fellowship endowment
$10,000
Taft School Parents Fund · Watertown, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Wcl Foundation · Lynchburg, VA · 2023
Fellowship fund
$10,000
Taft School Parents Fund · Watertown, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Wcl Foundation · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
Fellowship fund
$5,000
Driven To Care · Silver Spring, MD · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Driven To Cure · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Driven To Cure · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Nantucket Atheneum · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Annual appeal
$2,500
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Tepper school of business
$2,500
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · Saint Michaels, MD · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Hun School of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,500
Trustees of Boston University · New York, NY · 2025
Earth & environmental dept
$2,500
US Naval Academy Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2025
Unrestriced
$2,500
Boston University · New York, NY · 2024
Earth and environment dept
$2,500
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Tepper school of business
$2,500
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · Saint Michaels, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Hun School of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Nantucket Food Fuel Rental Assist · West Falmouth, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Special Operations Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
The Homestead Nantucket · Nantucket, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
US Naval Academy Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Wcai radio
$2,500
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · Saint Michaels, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Hun School of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Hun fund
$2,500
Nantucket Food Fuel Rental · West Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Special Operation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
St Pauls School · Concord, NH · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
The Homestead · Nantucket, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Usna Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023
Naval academy fund
$2,500
Wgbh Educational Foundation · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Cape and islands programming
$2,500
Driven To Cure · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Hun School of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Hun fund
$2,500
Nantucket Food Fuel Rental · West Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Palliative and Support Care of Nant · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Special Operation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
The Homestead · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Usna Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022
Naval academy fund
$2,500
Wcai Wnan · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
Cape and islands programming
$2,000
Taft School Fund · Watertown, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Taft School Fund · Watertown, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Aloha Foundation · Fairlee, VT · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Montgomery Special Hockey · Bethesda, MD · 2025
Cheetah program
$1,000
The School for Field Studies · West Boxford, MA · 2025
Weiner scholarship
$1,000
Jcc Rochester - Chance at Camp · Rochester, NY · 2024
Weinder memorial fund
$1,000
Maier Museum of Art · Lynchburg, VA · 2024
Maier museum of art
$1,000
Montgomery Special Hockey · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Cheetah program
$1,000
Nantucket Historical Association · Nantucket, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Preservation Trust · Nantucket, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
St Pauls School · Concord, NH · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Sustainable Nantucket · Nantucket, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
The School for Field Studies · West Boxford, MA · 2024
Weiner scholarship
$1,000
Westminster Canterbury Foudnation · Lynchburg, VA · 2024
Employee assistance
$1,000
Darmouth Hitchcock Health · Lebanon, NH · 2023
Prouty fund
$1,000
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph Col · Lynchburg, VA · 2023
Maier museum
$1,000
Montgomery Special Hockey · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Historical Association · Nantucket, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Preservation Trust · Nantucket, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2023
Campaign for community
$1,000
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph Col · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
Maier museum
$1,000
Maria Mitchell Association · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Montgomery Special Hockey · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Dreamland · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Historical Association · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Nantucket Preservation Trust · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022
Campaign for community
$1,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Moody foundation of the arts
$1,000
St Pauls School · Concord, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Suntainable Nantucket · Nantucket, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
$500
Warrior Canine Connection · Boyds, MD · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Warrior Canine Connection · Boyds, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
$500
Suntainable Nantucket · Nantucket, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Warrior Canine · Boyds, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Wcl Foundation · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.