Ress Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyProvidence, Rhode Island · EIN 05-6006308 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$114K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
94% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Dafs | Orlando, FL | General support | $79,860 |
| University of St Andrews American Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General support | $6,750 |
| Sea Turtle Conservancy | Gainesville, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts Rivers Alliance Inc | Somerville, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| New England Aquarium | Boston, MA | General support | $3,500 |
| Conservation Law Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | $3,500 |
| The Vilna Shul | Boston, MA | General support | $1,800 |
| Temple Emanu-El | Providence, RI | General support | $1,800 |
| Chewonki Foundation | Wicasset, ME | General support | $1,000 |
| National Marine Life Center | Buzzards Bay, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Charles River Clean Up Boat | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | Newton, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Haymarket People's Fund | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | Boston, MA | General support | $500 |
| Nonprofit Center of Berkshires | Great Barrington, MA | General support | $500 |
| Peabody Essex Musuem | Salem, MA | General support | $300 |
| Igfa | Dania Beach, FL | General support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $113,760 | 17 |
| 2024 | $106,043 | 24 |
| 2023 | $116,050 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601539349100505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-6006308
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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