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Charles E Ross Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Novi, Michigan · EIN 203643490

Charles E Ross Family Foundation is a private foundation in Novi, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,510 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $9,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $29,021 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,5108$561,053
2024$29,0219$611,678
2025$31,5108$703,320

How to apply

Charles E Ross Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan6$27,510
Missouri1$3,000
Florida1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Gleaners Food Bank
Detroit, MI
Charitable$9,000
The Salvation Army
Southfield, MI
Charitable$9,000
Assemblies of God
Springfield, MO
Charitable$3,000
University of Michigan - Rogel Cancer Center Fund
Ann Arbor, MI
Charitable$3,000
Walloon Lake Guardian Fund
Walloon Lake, MI
Charitable$2,500
Camp Daggett
Petoskey, MI
Charitable$2,010
Cornerstone Chapel Michigan
Mt Clemens, MI
Charitable$2,000
The Bridge Fund
Bonita Springs, FL
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Charles E Ross Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Charles E Ross Family Foundation give?

$31,510 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs Charles E Ross Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles Ross (President).

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