Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts
Preselected recipients only
Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$6,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,400 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $56,285 | 9 | $967,232 |
| 2024 | $35,400 | 6 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $35,500 | 4 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $35,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SF International Piano Festival | Support of international piano music festival providing local community musical programs. | $20,000 |
| Community Music Center | Support of music education and accessible local community musical programs. | $10,000 |
| Ensemble for These Times | Support of accessible local community musical programs. | $3,000 |
| Cazadero Performing Arts | Support of summer music education program. | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Taylor Lee
- Cathy Angelo
- Anthony Angelo
- Larry L Stites
- James Schuyler
- Jeff O'Sammon
- Gary Rust
- Nicholas Pavkovic
Questions people ask
Does Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts give?
$35,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.
Who runs Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Taylor Lee (President Director), Cathy Angelo (Vice Pres Director), Anthony Angelo (Secretary Director) and Larry L Stites (Treasurer Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Ross McKee Foundation for the Musical Arts fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.