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The Ross Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 205309346

The Ross Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $35,000 the year before.

70% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$35,0003$1.2 million
2024$74,50010$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactThe Ross Charitable Foundation
PO Box 690960, Tulsa, OK 74169-0960
Phone or email(918) 234-7675
What to submitThe application, in any form, must be submitted in writing, include a brief description of the organization and the program needing funding and include evidence of charitable, exempt status.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Ross Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma10$74,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bishop Kelley
Tulsa, OK
General fund$20,000
Tulsa Tough Inc
Tulsa, OK
General fund$20,000
Osu
Stillwater, OK
General fund$10,000
The Rock House Church
Catoosa, OK
General fund$7,500
Panhandle State Foundation
Goodwell, OK
General fund$4,000
Stroud Public Schools
Stroud, OK
General fund$3,000
Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District
Choctaw, OK
General fund$3,000
Neo A&m
Miami, OK
General fund$2,500
Salvation Army South
Tulsa, OK
General fund$2,500
Osu It
Okmulgee, OK
General fund$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ross Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Ross Charitable Foundation give?

$74,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Ross Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Warren E Ross (Secretary) and Teresa A Ross (Treasurer).

What does The Ross Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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