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Billie & George Ross Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in LITCHFIELD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is George H Ross. It holds total assets of $408K. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have decreased from $2M in 2011 to $408K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. To be a source of funding to other 501 c 3 exempt organizations demonstrating financial need. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Billie & George Ross Foundation Inc. has made 107 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $250. Annual giving has decreased from $547K in 2020 to $275K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $256K, with an average award of $70K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Connecticut, Illinois, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
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Median Grant
N/A
Average Grant
$66K
Largest Grant
$274K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
To be a source of funding to other 501 c 3 exempt organizations demonstrating financial need
Expenses: $548K
To be a source of funding to other 501 c 3 exempt organizations demonstrating financial need. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 107 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CT, IL.
Billie & George Ross Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.3M across 107 grants. The median grant size is $250, with an average of $70K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $256K.
Billie & George Ross Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Billie & George Ross Foundation Inc. is headquartered in LITCHFIELD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H Ross | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie Susskin | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nanci Ross Adams | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Billie D Ross | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$408K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$408K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
107
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$70K
Median Grant
$250
Unique Recipients
14
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Societyprevention andcure for cancer | Kennesaw, GA | — | 2023 |
| Stamford Hospital Foundationadvance healthcarefor individualsthrough out the community | Stamford, CT | $200K | 2023 |
| Sunrise Day Camp For Cancer Victimssupport for camp for childrenwith cancer | Oceanside, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Jack Martin Fundsupport medical care,research and educationof life-threating diseases | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| Vfwsupport veteransand their families | Kansas City, MO | — | 2023 |
| Ujaprovide assistanceto the worldwideJewish community | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Terrace Hose & Chemical Co #3support volunteerservices | Oceanside, NY | — | 2023 |
| Autism Speaksresearch into autisimcauses, treatment,care & education | Port Washington, NY | — | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubsupport educational& developmentalneeds of children | Atlanta, GA | — | 2023 |
| Broadway Caresprovide supportto those affectedby HIV/AIDS | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Childrens Medical Fundsupport needs ofseriously illchildren & families | New Hyde Park, NY | — | 2023 |
| Crohn'S & Colitus Foundatin Of Americafinding a cure for Crohns diseaseand ulceratvie colitis | Purchase, NY | — | 2023 |
| Columbia Univ Fund Trusteeprovide studentgrants, scholarships,fellowships, etc | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| 9to fund rarecancer research atMemorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Davsupport for veterans andtheir families | Newport, KY | — | 2023 |
| Dreams Come Truegranting dreamsto seriously ill children | Jacksonville, FL | — | 2023 |
| Gods Love We Deliverprovide meals forthose too sickto care for themselves | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| March Of Dimesimprove healthof mothers and children | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundationfund research to develop cure forcystic fibrosis | Bethesda, MD | — | 2023 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Preventionsupport education,research and mental health advocacy | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Northwell Health Foundationdiscovery and researchpatient caretraining healthcare workers | Westbury, NY | — | 2023 |
| Papanicolaou Corpssupport cancerresearch at SylvesterComp. Cancer Center | Boca Raton, FL | — | 2023 |
| Play For Pinksupport breastcancer research | New York, NY | — | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald Housesupport for sickchildren andtheir families | Oak Brook, IL | — | 2023 |
| St Joseph'S Indian Schoolsupport educationaland spiritual needsof Lakota children | Chamberlain, SD | — | 2023 |
| St Jude Children'S Hospitalresearch and treatment ofpediatric diseases | Memphis, TN | — | 2023 |
| Sibs Placesupport for childrenwith traumatically ill sibling or parent | Hewlett, NY | — | 2023 |
| Special Olympicssupport athleticevents fordisable people | Schenectady, NY | — | 2023 |
| Paralyzed Veterans Of Americasupport paralyzedveterans | Washington, DC | — | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Projectprovide assistanceto wounded militaryveterans | Jacksonville, FL | — | 2023 |
| Mondays At Racineprovide supportand comfort tocancer patients | Islip, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| Hewlett Fire Deptsupport communityvolunteer services | Hewlett, NY | N/A | 2022 |
| Cycle For Survivalto fund rarecancer research atMemorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | — | 2022 |
| Hadassahimprove statushealth & well-beingof women and girls | Rockville Centre, NY | — | 2022 |
| Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centreprayer book fun | East Rockaway, NY | — | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lyphoma Societyleukemia & lymphomaresearch &patient support | White Plains, NY | — | 2022 |
| Lynbrook Policesupport communityvolunteer services | Lynbrook, NY | — | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Artencourage anddevelop the study of fine arts | New York, NY | — | 2022 |