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Howard Ross Family Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Jay L Dolgin. It holds total assets of $335K. Annual income is reported at $14K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, Howard Ross Family Foundation has made 84 grants totaling $47K, with a median grant of $200. The foundation has distributed between $13K and $18K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $6K, with an average award of $553.571. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$100
Average Grant
$464
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Howard Ross Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 84 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, DC.
Howard Ross Family Foundation has distributed a total of $47K across 84 grants. The median grant size is $200, with an average of $553.571. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $6K.
Howard Ross Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Howard Ross Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Ross | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vicki Ross | Vice-President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jay L Dolgin | Treasurer/Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$335K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$335K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
84
Total Giving
$47K
Average Grant
$553.571
Median Grant
$200
Unique Recipients
46
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chai LifelineGeneral Purposes | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Friendship Circle InternationalGeneral Purposes | Brooklyn, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Turning Point Autism FoundationGeneral Purposes | Naperville, IL | $4K | 2022 |
| Susan G Komen FoundationGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Chevra MeznosGeneral Purposes | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| PlaythinksGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| KeshetGeneral Purposes | Northbrook, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| ShalvaGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Jewish Sacred Society - Chevra KadishaGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Chicago Mitzvah CampaignGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $400 | 2022 |
| SharsheretGeneral Purposes | Lincolnwood, IL | $360 | 2022 |
| The Hebron FundGeneral Purposes | Brooklyn, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| Chicago Gateway GreenGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Natl Assn Of Social WorkersGeneral Purposes | Washington, DC | $250 | 2022 |
| Chicago Chesed FundGeneral Purposes | Lincolnwood, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| Maot Chitim Of Greater ChicagoGeneral Purposes | Northbrook, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| Just One LifeGeneral Purposes | New York, NY | $200 | 2022 |
| Kehillah Jewish Education FundGeneral Purposes | Skokie, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| The ArkGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| Friedman PlaceGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | $140 | 2022 |
| The Michael J Fox FoundationGeneral Purposes | New York, NY | $108 | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanical GardenGeneral Purposes | Glencoe, IL | $100 | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust MuseumGeneral Purposes | Skokie, IL | N/A | 2022 |
| Jccia Women'S DivisionGeneral Purposes | Stone Park, IL | N/A | 2022 |
| Amit MidwestGeneral Purposes | Skokie, IL | $180 | 2021 |
| Cancer Wellness CenterGeneral Purposes | Northbrook, IL | $100 | 2021 |
| The Als AssociationGeneral Purposes | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2021 |
| Lubivatch InternationalGeneral Purposes | Brooklyn, NY | N/A | 2021 |
| LibenuGeneral Purposes | Skokie, IL | N/A | 2021 |
| Children'S Village Of JerusalemGeneral Purposes | New York, NY | N/A | 2021 |
| General Israel Orphans Home For GirlsGeneral Purposes | New York, NY | N/A | 2021 |
| Girl'S Town Of ChadashGeneral Purposes | Brooklyn, NY | N/A | 2021 |