Funding search · EIN 133680380 · New York, NY
Alfred & Jane Ross 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.
- 162
- grants reported
- $4.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- George Washington University4 grants · $2.1M
- Calec4 grants · $513,000
- Stony Brook Foundation4 grants · $208,000
- Albertine Foundation3 grants · $180,000
- University of Michigan4 grants · $165,000
- Metropolitan Museum of Art4 grants · $95,000
- Safina Center4 grants · $80,000
- Face Foundation1 grant · $70,000
- Pianofest4 grants · $60,000
- Public Concern Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 162 grants.
- $690,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $575,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $500,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $350,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $160,000
Calec · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $130,000
Calec · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $120,000
Calec · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $103,000
Calec · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $80,000
Stony Brook Foundation · Stony Brook, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $70,000
Face Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $60,000
Albertine Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $60,000
Albertine Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $60,000
Albertine Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $60,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $56,000
Stony Brook Foundation · Stony Brook, NY · 2025
General support
- $55,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $50,000
Public Concern Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $42,000
Stony Brook Foundation · Stony Brook, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $40,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
General support
- $35,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
General support
- $35,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $30,000
Peconic Land Trust · Southhampton, NY · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Stony Brook Foundation · Stony Brook, NY · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $25,000
Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
Pianofest · Westhampton Beach, NY · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2025
General support
- $15,000
Pianofest · Westhampton Beach, NY · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2024
General support
- $15,000
American University in Paris · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
Pianofest · Westhampton Beach, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
American University in Paris · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
Center for Constitutional Rights · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $15,000
Pianofest · Westhampton Beach, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $13,500
American University in Paris · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Cantata Singers · Elmira, NY · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Friends of Georgica Pond · Wainscott, NY · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Third Street Music School Settlement · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Friends of Georgica Pond · Wainscott, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Third Street Music School Settlement · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Friends of Georgica Pond · Wainscott, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $10,000
Third Street Music School Settlement · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $10,000
Friends of Georgica Pond · Wainscott, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $10,000
Nyu Steinhardt Travel Grants · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $10,000
Third Street Music School Settlement · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $6,250
Young Concert Artists · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
American Classical Orchestra · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
American University in Paris · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Imani Winds Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Lycee Francais De New York · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Tryall Fund · White Plains, NY · 2025
General support
- $5,000
American Classical Orchestra · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Cantata Singers · Elmira, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Imani Winds Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Kinhaven Music School · Weston, VT · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Lycee Francais De New York · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Nyu Steinhardt · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Peconic Land Trust · Southhampton, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
American Classical Orchestra · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Imani Winds Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Kinhaven Music School · Weston, VT · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Lycee Francais De New York · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Peconic Land Trust · Southhampton, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
American Classical Orchestra · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Grand Central Atelier · Long Island City, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Imani Winds Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Kinhaven Music School · Weston, VT · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Luzerne Music Center · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Lycee Francais De New York · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Peconic Land Trust · Southhampton, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $5,000
Young Concert Artists · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $4,000
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $4,000
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $4,000
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $3,500
East Hampton Library · East Hampton, NY · 2025
General support
- $3,500
Kaufman Music Center · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $3,500
Kaufman Music Center · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $3,400
South Fork Natural History Museum · Bridgehampton, NY · 2022
Unrestricted general support
- $3,000
Kinhaven Music School · Weston, VT · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Luzerne Music Center · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Young Concert Artists · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $3,000
East Hampton Library · East Hampton, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Luzerne Music Center · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
East Hampton Library · East Hampton, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
- $3,000
Manhattan School of Music · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted general support
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