Private foundation · EIN 24-6017499 · Philadelphia, PA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Ross Family Foundation's grants went
It reported $236,315 in grants paid across 116 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 56.9% of those dollars to 71 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $134K 72 lines
- No confident match $102K 44
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- LETTER
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- MAINLY GREATER SCRANTON
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 112 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quintessence Theatre Group Philadelphia, PA · EIN 27-0469276 | $35,000 | For general purposes | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties Scranton, PA · EIN 24-0824164 | $22,500 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| First United Methodust Church of Germantown Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $17,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $12,700 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY · EIN 13-5598093 | $10,000 | For general purposes | Known alias 1.00 |
| Keystone College LaPlume, PA · no confident EIN match | $9,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Philharmonic Society of NE PA Avoca, PA · no confident EIN match | $8,000 | $5,000 for general purposes; $3,000 for Young Peoples Concerts | Unmatched Help match |
| Plymouth Meeting Friends School Plymouth Meeting, PA · no confident EIN match | $7,500 | Anne Javsicas Community Scholarship Fund | Unmatched Help match |
| United Way of SE PA Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $6,500 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103594 | $6,000 | For general purposes | Same street 1.00 |
| Countryside Conservancy LA Plume, PA · EIN 23-2787790 | $5,000 | Flood repair Dalton Trail | Same address 0.85 |
| Johnson College Scranton, PA · EIN 24-0795439 | $5,000 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| Everhart Museum Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $4,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Planned Parenthood of Northeastern PA Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $4,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| WVIA Public TV & Radio Pittston, PA · no confident EIN match | $3,500 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Tanglewood Friends of Music Boston, MA · no confident EIN match | $3,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Outreach - Center for Community Resources Scranton, PA · EIN 25-1562285 | $2,750 | For general purposes | Same street 1.00 |
| Clintonville United Methodist Church Clintonville, NY · no confident EIN match | $2,700 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Wrc Scranton, PA · EIN 23-2003915 | $2,500 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Scranton Dunmore, PA · EIN 24-0795516 | $2,000 | For general purposes | Same street 0.99 |
| Boy Scouts of America NE PA Council Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | For general purposesFor general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of the Poor Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,750 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Countrywide Conservancy LaPlume, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,600 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Abington Community Library Association Clarks Summit, PA · EIN 23-1702171 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Same address 0.94 |
| Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA · EIN 42-1143702 | $1,500 | Nutrition FundNutrition Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Marywood University Scranton, PA · EIN 24-0795453 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| The Salvation Army West Nyack, NY · EIN 13-5562351 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Known alias 1.00 |
| Scranton Area Foundation Scranton, PA · EIN 23-2890364 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple Scranton, PA · EIN 22-2777840 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Same address 0.74 |
| University of Scranton Scranton, PA · EIN 24-0795495 | $1,500 | For general purposes | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| WHYY FM & Channel 12 Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,500 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Allied Services Foundation Clarks Summit, PA · EIN 23-2523682 | $1,400 | For general purposes | Exact name 1.00 |
| Meals on Wheels of NE PA Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,200 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Weinberg NE PA Regional Food Bank WilkesBarre, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,200 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Griffin Pond Animal Shelter South Abington Townshi, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,100 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Known alias 1.00 |
| Arcadia Chorale Clarks Summit, PA · EIN 23-2145204 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Exact name 1.00 |
| Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2586631 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same street 1.00 |
| Family Promise of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2633807 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| Finca International Washington, DC · EIN 13-3240109 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Geisinger Commonwealth Sch of Med Danville, PA · EIN 26-0812968 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Exact name 1.00 |
| International Rescue Committee New York, NY · EIN 13-5660870 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Exact name 1.00 |
| Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1353547 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same address 0.88 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL · EIN 63-0598743 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same city 1.00 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685 | $1,000 | For the Law School | Same address 0.64 |
| Unitarian Universalist Association Boston, MA · EIN 04-2103733 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same city 1.00 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MA · EIN 04-2103637 | $1,000 | For general purposes | Same address 1.00 |
| Asbury United Methodist Church Scranton, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
| Kimmel Regional Performing Arts Center Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | For general purposes | Unmatched Help match |
4 more lines ($2,465) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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21 recipients in common - GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
20 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.