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Russell A Boss Family Foundation is a private trust based in NARRAGANSETT, RI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Russell A Boss. It holds total assets of $136K. Annual income is reported at $41K. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. According to available records, Russell A Boss Family Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $50K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $29K in 2022 to $21K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 10 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.
Russell A Boss Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI, MA.
Russell A Boss Family Foundation has distributed a total of $50K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K.
Russell A Boss Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Russell A Boss Family Foundation is headquartered in NARRAGANSETT, RI. While based in RI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin L Boss | TRUSTEE AS NEEDED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marjorie B Boss | TRUSTEE AS NEEDED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha B Bennett | TRUSTEE AS NEEDED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Russell A Boss | TRUSTEE AS NEEDED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$25K
Total Assets
$138K
Fair Market Value
$424K
Net Worth
$138K
Grants Paid
$21K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$5K
Distribution Amount
$19K
Total: $124K
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$50K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln SchoolEDUCATION | Providence, RI | $10K | 2023 |
| South County HealthSUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | Wakefield, RI | $4K | 2023 |
| Save The BaySUPPORT OPERATING EXPENSES | Providence, RI | $2K | 2023 |
| Smith College FundSUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | North Hampton, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| St Peter'S By The SeaTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS | Narragansett, RI | $2K | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Hospital FoundationSUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | Providence, RI | $2K | 2023 |
| Andrade Faxton Charities For ChildrenSUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | South Attleboro, MA | $1K | 2022 |
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI
PROVIDENCE, RI
PROVIDENCE, RI