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Ross Family Foundation is a private trust based in MILAN, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Milan Express Co Inc.. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $375K. Total assets have grown from $44K in 2011 to $1.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Ross Family Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $500K. Annual giving has grown from $16K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $1.3M, with an average award of $471K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Florida and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Ross Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, TN.
Ross Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.4M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $500K, with an average of $471K. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $1.3M.
Ross Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ross Family Foundation is headquartered in MILAN, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W Ross | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.6M
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
5
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$471K
Median Grant
$500K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$500K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist ChurchDONATIONS | Milan, TN | $28K | 2021 |
| Schwab Donor Advised FundsDONOR ADVISED FUND | Orlando, FL | $1.3M | 2023 |
| Milan Special School DistrictDONATIONS | Milan, TN | $500K | 2022 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
NASHVILLE, TN