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Private foundation (trust)EIN 204652067Est. 2006-05

THE ROSS FOUNDATION INC

PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$38.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$5.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

22

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$244K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$4.8M

Typical

Deadlines

There are two cycles of grants per year.

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$2.2M

Total Expenses

$5.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$5.6M

Distributable Amount

$2.1M

Min. Investment Return

$2.1M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

22 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $5K to maximum $4.8M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $8.0M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

123 grants

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG
$10.5M
3 grants
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF THE MOV INC
$8.1M
4 grants
WEST VIRGINIA UNIV FOUNDATION INC
$1.3M
3 grants
DOWNTOWN PKB
$890K
6 grants
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
$400K
2 grants
ACTORS GUILD OF PARKERSBURG INC
$167K
2 grants
COMMUNITY RESOURCES INC
$137K
3 grants
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PARKERSBURG
$123K
7 grants

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants

<$10K
75
grants
$10–50K
29
grants
$50–250K
8
grants
$250K–1M
6
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+
1
grants

Geographic Focus

11 states

West Virginia
$22.1M
98% of total
Ohio
$121K
1% of total
New York
$73K
0% of total
Georgia
$64K
0% of total
Pennsylvania
$37K
0% of total
Colorado
$29K
0% of total
North Carolina
$23K
0% of total
Louisiana
$22K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$18K
0% of total
Virginia
$6K
0% of total

+1 more states

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