How to apply
No specific form Contact: Ross Family Foundation Co Commerce, Po Box 16550, Clayton, Mo, 3147463209 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 73 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| De Smet Jesuit High SchoolSt Louis, MO | General purpose, the spartan fund | $1.3M |
| Cardinal Glennon Children's FoundationSt Louis, MO | Nancy fedak ross, rn endowment for nursing education | $1.0M |
| Barnes-Jewish Hospital FoundationSt Louis, MO | Cancer frontier fund, evelyn's house, nancy ross endowed nursing awards fund, nancy ross chief nursing officer highest priorities fund, nan… | $350K |
| St Louis UniversitySt Louis, MO | Men's soccer, o'loughlin family champions center | $270K |
| St Louis Children's HospitalSt Louis, MO | Intellectual & developmental disabilities reseach center | $250K |
| St Louis Symphony OrchestraSt Louis, MO | General support | $145K |
| Stages St LouisChesterfield, MO | Backstagers, general purpose, director of outreach w/ emphasis on autism | $125K |
| Archdiocese of St LouisSt Louis, MO | Annual catholic appeal | $100K |
| Rung Foundation IncSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $100K |
| Team Activities for Special Kids IncFenton, MO | General purpose | $35K |
| Go to NationsJacksonville, FL | General purpose | $32K |
| Ste Genevieve du Bois ChurchSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $32K |
| American Cancer Society IncSt Louis, MO | St. louis golf classic | $30K |
| Boys Hope Girls HopeSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $30K |
| Church of the AnnunziataSt Louis, MO | Catholic relief services | $30K |
| Humane Society of MissouriSt Louis, MO | General purpose, operation snip and humane education efforts | $30K |
| St Louis Roman Catholic Theological Seminary - Kenrick-GlennonSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $30K |
| Little Brothers of the LambKansas City, KS | General purpose | $25K |
| Mercy Health FoundationSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $25K |
| Missouri Botanical GardenSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $25K |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $25K |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Council of St LouisSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $25K |
| Today and Tomorrow Educational FoundationSt Louis, MO | Archbishop's gala | $25K |
| Cathedral Basilica of St LouisSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $20K |
| Life Teen IncSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $20K |
| Our Little HavenSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $20K |
| The MunySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $20K |
| Chaminade College Preparatory SchoolSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $17K |
| Catholic Charities of St LouisSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| Gateway Arch Park FoundationSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| Greater St Louis Honor FlightSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| Joshua Chaimberlain SocietySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| St Joseph ParishImperial, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| St Louis Art Museum FoundationSt Louis, MO | Beaux arts renewal | $15K |
| St Louis Zoo FoundationSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| Visitation AcademySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $15K |
| Friends of Kids With Cancer IncSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $12K |
| Incarnate Word Catholic ChurchChesterfield, MO | General purpose | $12K |
| Roman Catholic Foundation of Eastern MissouriSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $11K |
| BackstoppersBrentwood, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MissouriSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Birthright Counseling Saint LouisSt Louis, MO | St. louis for life gala sponsorship | $10K |
| Catholic Student Center at Washington UniversityClayton, MO | Gold sponsor | $10K |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science CenterSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Forest Park ForeverSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Mother of Good Counsel HomeSt Louis, MO | Campus beautification project | $10K |
| One Heart Family MinistriesTown Country, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Ranken-Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled ChildrenMaryland Heights, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| San Antonio Area FoundationSan Antonio, TX | Aaron ardoin foundation - sickle cell research | $10K |
| St Francis de Sales OratorySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $10K |
| Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO | Institution for public health | $10K |
| Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of JerusalemPortland, OR | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Missouri Baptist Healthcare FoundationSt Louis, MO | Nancy ross award fund | $5,000 |
| Missouri Historical SocietySt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Operation Food SearchSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Rural Parish Workers of Christ the KingCadet, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Segs4vetsSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| St John Vianney High SchoolSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| St Louis Police FoundationSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
| St Monica Catholic ChurchSt Louis, MO | General purpose | $5,000 |
By state: Missouri 63 · Florida 1 · Kansas 1 · Texas 1 · Indiana 2 · Oregon 1
About this foundation
Ross Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Clayton, Missouri, administered in care of Donald L Ross Ttee, tax-exempt since 2013. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Ross Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific form Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Ross Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $4.5M across 73 grants, a median of $12K.
Where does Ross Family Foundation give?
Missouri (63 grants), Florida (1 grants), Kansas (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mysun Charitable Foundationsince 1969 | Clayton, MO | $3.6M1 grants · 2024 | $3.6M | Yes | $67M |
| Interco Charitable Trustsince 1998 | Clayton, MO | $3.2M54 grants · 2024 | $30K | Yes | $34M |
| Norman J Stupp Foundationsince 1953 | Clayton, MO | $1.0M80 grants · 2024 | $10K | Yes | $19M |
| Graybar Foundationsince 1983 | Clayton, MO | $1.2M77 grants · 2024 | $6,500 | Yes | $17M |
| Preston M Green Charitable Foundationsince 2005 | Clayton, MO | $870K3 grants · 2024 | $100K | Yes | $16M |