Ross Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyElyria, Ohio · EIN 34-1442262 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$468K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$135K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,226 and $80,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain County Fair | Wellington, OH | Grant for expo center and horse arena building | $355,556 |
| Lake Erie Nature & Science Center | Bay Village, OH | Wildlife education and rehabilitation program; wildlife gardens education and renovation capital project | $80,000 |
| Midview Local School District | Grafton, OH | A grant to the midview challenge grants program for 2024-2025 school year | $15,000 |
| Voices for Children | Elyria, OH | Grants to cover costs of billboards, pay for radio ads to help recruit volunteers, furnish speakers for the initial training program,… | $10,000 |
| Huntington Township | Wellington, OH | Grant for electrical service installation at huntington township's community park | $6,226 |
| Cleveland State University | Cleveland, OH | Scholarship, nathan parsons | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $468,282 | 6 |
| 2023 | $946,688 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621059349100032
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1442262
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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