The Nancy and Paul Ross Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMount Kisco, New York · EIN 20-1645493 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | NANCY AND PAUL ROSS |
|---|---|
| Address | 458 CROTON LAKE ROAD, MOUNT KISCO NY 105494232 |
| Phone | 5164095000 |
| Form and materials | CALL FOR INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $3,000 |
| Westchester Land Trust | Bedford Hills, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $2,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $2,000 |
| Barnard College | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $2,000 |
| Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $2,000 |
| August West Fdn | Cambridge, MA | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| Jacob Burns Film Center Inc | Pleasantville, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| Neighbors Link | Mount Kisco, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| Smith College Fund | Northampton, MA | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $1,000 |
| Bedford 2030 | Katonah, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| Bedford Hills Fire Department | Bedford, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| Mt Kisco Volunteer Ambulance | Mount Kisco, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| Open Door Foundation | Ossining, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| Cornell Lab Chairmans Council | Ithaca, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| The Recorder News | Katonah, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $500 |
| Dorot | New York, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $300 |
| Bedford Hills Free Library | Bedford Hills, NY | To further recipients publicly stated objectives | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,550 | 19 |
| 2024 | $29,500 | 19 |
| 2023 | $28,550 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349103003
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1645493
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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