The Ross Foundation
Arkadelphia, Arkansas · EIN 716060574 · Private foundation
The Ross Foundation is a private foundation based in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $674K in grants paid and $98.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 127 individual grants from this funder — $3.5M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Ross Foundation funds
The Ross Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, financial empowerment, food & agriculture, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, foster youth.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia Promise Foundation Scholarship Fund 2018 | Arkadelphia, AR | $352K | 2018 |
| Arkadelphia Promise Foundation Scholarship Fund 2020 | Arkadelphia, AR | $352K | 2020 |
| Arkadelphia Promise Foundation Scholarship Fund 2024 | Arkadelphia, AR | $352K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Ross Foundation
The Ross Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at rossfoundation.us.
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Frequently asked questions about The Ross Foundation
- Does The Ross Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Ross Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Ross Foundation fund?
- The Ross Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Arkadelphia Promise Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Ross Foundation give in grants?
- The Ross Foundation reported $674K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.5M over 127 grants.
- Where is The Ross Foundation located?
- The Ross Foundation is based in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 716060574.
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