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Rosso Family Foundation is a private trust based in TROY, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. The principal officer is John H Rosso Ii. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $928K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and Oregon. According to available records, Rosso Family Foundation has made 89 grants totaling $386K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $71K in 2020 to $6K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $234K distributed across 43 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $225 to $30K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Colorado, Oregon, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Rosso Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 89 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, CO, OR.
Rosso Family Foundation has distributed a total of $386K across 89 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $225 to $30K.
Rosso Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Rosso Family Foundation is headquartered in TROY, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H Rosso Ii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Rosso | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$19K
Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
$1.4M
Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
$6K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$38K
Distribution Amount
$69K
Total: $14K
Total Grants
89
Total Giving
$386K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScholarPROVIDES COLLEGE FINANCIAL ASSISTANC | Beverly Hills, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Torch Lake Protection AlliancePROTECT TORCH LAKE AND WATERSHED | Bellaire, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| NextSERVICES TO SENIORS | Birmingham, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Water Works Theatre CompanyEDUCATION PROGRAMS | Royal Oak, MI | $750 | 2023 |
| Birmingham Community HousOUTREACH EDUCATION | Birmingham, MI | $30K | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Land ConservancyREGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY | Traverse City, MI | $20K | 2022 |
| Colorado Outdoor Education CenterSCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH | Florissant, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| National Pku AllianceIMPROVE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS W/ PKU | New York, NY | $9K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Hist MuseumDISPLAY OF HISTORICAL ITEM | Birmingham, MI | $7K | 2022 |
| Wild Fish ConservancyPRESERVING WILD FISH AND ECOSYSTEMS | Duvall, WA | $6K | 2022 |
| Orca Behavior InstituteSTUDY THE BEHAVIOR OF KILLER WHALES | Friday Harbor, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Tart TrailsPROVIDE NETWORK OF TRAILS | Traverse City, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Cascadia WildlandsPROTECT WATERWAYS | Eugene, OR | $4K | 2022 |
| The Environmental CenterENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Bend, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Grass River Natural AreaWETLANDS PRESERV. | Bellaire, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Paddle AntrimPROTECT WATER RESOURCES | Elk Rapids, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Water Works Theater Company IncCOMM CULTURE GROUP, KIDS PROGRAMS | Royal Oak, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Forbush Corner NordicFAMILY RECREATION | Gaylord, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Oregon Natural Desert AssociationNATURE PRESERVATION | Bend, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Flathead Avalanche CenteSAFETY EDUCATION | Whitefish, MT | $1K | 2022 |
| Birmingham YmcaYOUTH DEVELOPMENT | Birmingham, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Releaf MichiganTREE PLANTING | Ann Arbor, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodHEALTH SERVICES | Ann Arbor, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Trustees For AlaskaENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Anchorage, AK | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Glacial HillsNATURE RECREATION | Bellaire, MI | $500 | 2022 |
| Wayne State UniversityUNIVERSITY | Detroit, MI | $25K | 2021 |
| Oregon State UniversityUNIVERSITY | Corvallis, OR | $7K | 2021 |