Funding search · EIN 486125814 · Kansas City, MO

Ross Foundation Co Bill Sheets

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

123
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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Top recipients

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  • United Way of the Plains4 grants · $205,500
  • The Land Institute4 grants · $122,100
  • Givewell4 grants · $87,600
  • Pkd Foundation4 grants · $68,650
  • Ksu Foundation3 grants · $42,700
  • Chix 4 a Cause4 grants · $40,700
  • Kansas Humane Society4 grants · $40,700
  • Smile Train4 grants · $36,100
  • Unity School of Christianity2 grants · $28,750
  • Ku Endowment - Scholarship Fund2 grants · $27,000

Giving over time

$290,600
2022
$259,500
2023
$261,650
2024
$261,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 123 grants.

  • $72,000

    United Way of the Plains · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Program services

  • $53,500

    United Way of the Plains · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Program services

  • $50,000

    United Way of the Plains · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Program services

  • $32,100

    The Land Institute · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $30,000

    The Land Institute · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $30,000

    United Way of the Plains · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Program services

  • $30,000

    The Land Institute · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $30,000

    The Land Institute · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $25,000

    Unity School of Christianity · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $23,500

    Givewell · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $22,100

    Givewell · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $22,000

    Givewell · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $20,000

    Givewell · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $18,000

    Pkd Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $17,650

    Pkd Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $16,500

    Pkd Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $16,500

    Pkd Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $15,700

    Ksu Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $15,700

    Ku Endowment · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $15,000

    Harvey County Historical Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $15,000

    Ksu Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $15,000

    Ku Endowment - Scholarship Fund · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $15,000

    International Relations Council · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $15,000

    Newton Public Libray Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $13,000

    Kansas Historical Society · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $12,000

    Harvey County Historical Society · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $12,000

    Ksu Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Program services

  • $12,000

    Ku Endowment - Scholarship Fund · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $10,700

    Chix 4 a Cause · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $10,700

    Kansas Humane Society · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Chix 4 a Cause · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Smile Train · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Chix 4 a Cause · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Piecespeaces · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Chix 4 a Cause · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $9,100

    Smile Train · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $8,500

    Smile Train · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $8,500

    Smile Train · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $8,000

    The Pando Initiative · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Program services

  • $7,500

    So Shine Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $7,500

    The Pando Initiative · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Program services

  • $7,500

    The Pando Initiative · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Program services

  • $7,000

    Second Harvest Santa Cruz · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $7,000

    Harvey County Historical Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $5,500

    Independent Unity · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Augusta Community Caring Center · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas City Care Clinic · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Land Trust of Santa Cruz County · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    National Depression Glass Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Native Animal Rescue · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Newspring Church · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Santa Crux Spca · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Santa Cruz Shakespeare · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas City Care Clinic · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas Historical Society · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Paralyzed Veterans · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Plymouth Congregational Church · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas City Care Clinic · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas Historical Society · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Paralyzed Veterans · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Plymouth Congregational Church · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Kansas City Care Clinic · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $5,000

    Paw It Forward · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $4,000

    Joel Osteen Ministries · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $4,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $4,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $4,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $4,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $3,750

    Unity School of Christianity · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Bridging the Gap · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Childrens Mercy of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Cornerstones of Carespofford · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Second Church of Christ Scientist · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Bridging the Gap · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Childrens Mercy of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Cornerstones of Carespofford · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Bridging the Gap · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Childrens Mercy of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Cornerstones of Carespofford · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Bridging the Gap · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Childrens Mercy of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $3,000

    Cornerstones of Carespofford · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating

  • $2,500

    Harvey County Historical Society · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,500

    Science of Mind Archives · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating

  • $2,000

    American Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Church of the Nazarene Augusta Ks · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Harvesters Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    His Helping Hands · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Science of Mind Archives · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    So Shine Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Unicef USA · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating

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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.