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The Ross Foundation Inc

Parkersburg, West Virginia  ·  EIN 204652067  ·  Private foundation

The Ross Foundation Inc is a West Virginia-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.0M in annual giving against $49.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 169 grants for The Ross Foundation Inc. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$2.0M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$49.0M
Assets (FY2020)
169
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Ross Foundation Inc funds

The Ross Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, sports & recreation.

Arts & CultureEconomic DevelopmentSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children.

children

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
FUNDS FOR THE WVUP ITC INITIATIVE
Parkersburg, WV$5.6M2023
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
FUNDS FOR THE WVUP ITC INITIATIVE TO PURCHASE AND RENOVATION THE OLD OVU CAMPUS FOR A TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Parkersburg, WV$4.8M2024
Childrens Museum of the Mov Inc
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RENOVATIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM.
Parkersburg, WV$4.7M2022

How to apply for funding from The Ross Foundation Inc

From The Ross Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“THERE ARE TWO CYCLES OF GRANTS PER YEAR.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at therossfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Ross Foundation Inc

Does The Ross Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — The Ross Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Ross Foundation Inc fund?
The Ross Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include West Virginia University at Parkersburg, Childrens Museum of the Mov Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Ross Foundation Inc give in grants?
The Ross Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $24.1M over 169 grants.
Where is The Ross Foundation Inc located?
The Ross Foundation Inc is based in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 204652067.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Ross Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Ross Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.