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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 80-0030671

Rosswood Foundation

A private foundation in Vero Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,273,460

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $9,977,764

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,160,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $10,208,493

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,146,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,002,359

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,171,100

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $10,111,435

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,050,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $10,047,433

  • Tax year 2020

    $861,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,153,110

  • Tax year 2019

    $437,300

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,329,849

  • Tax year 2018

    $185,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,303,484

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. CRC NA IncCumming, GA

    Mission support

    $175,000
  2. Mater Ecclesiae Fund for VocationsWest Chester, PA

    Mission support

    $120,000
  3. Augustine InstituteFlorissant, MO

    Financial support for school

    $100,000
  4. Dominican Sisters of MaryAnn Arbor, MI

    Mission support

    $90,000
  5. Mount Royal AcademySunapee, NH

    Financial support for school

    $85,000
  6. Catholic World MissionRoswell, GA

    Mission support

    $80,000
  7. Divine Mercy UniversitySterling, VA

    Financial support for school

    $80,000
  8. St Michael High SchoolPetoskey, MI

    Financial support for school

    $75,000
  9. Foundation for Catholic EducationWilmot, NH

    Financial support for schools

    $70,000
  10. Chesterton Academy of Vero BeachVero Beach, FL

    Financial support for school

    $60,000
  11. Benedictines of MaryGower, MO

    Mission support

    $50,000
  12. Caring Center for WomenVero Beach, FL

    Alternatives to abortion

    $40,000
  13. Benedictine CollegeAtchison, KS

    Catholic institute or higher ed

    $35,000
  14. Cardinal Newman SocietyMerrifield, VA

    Financial support for school

    $35,000
  15. CnewaNew York, NY

    Mission support

    $30,000
  16. NasareanorgStowe, VT

    Mission support

    $30,000
  17. Church Music Association of AmericaKiln, MS

    Mission support

    $28,460
  18. John Paul the Great Montessori AcadFront Royal, VA

    Financial support for school

    $20,000
  19. Summit AcademyFredricksburg, VA

    Financial support for school

    $20,000
  20. Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC

    Catholic institute of higher educati

    $10,000
  21. Human Life FoundationNew York, NY

    Alternatives to abortion

    $10,000
  22. Live ActionArlington, VA

    Alternatives to abortion

    $10,000
  23. RC Mission CorpsCumming, GA

    Mission support

    $10,000
  24. Friends of Our Lady Seat of WisdomDresden, OH

    Financial support for school

    $5,000
  25. St John Paul II Preparatory SchoolSaint Charles, MO

    Financial support for school

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education8 grants $445,00066% of the total
  2. Religion3 grants $178,46026% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $40,0006% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $10,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia6 grants $285,000
  2. Georgia3 grants $265,000
  3. Michigan2 grants $165,000
  4. New Hampshire2 grants $155,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $100,000
  6. Florida2 grants $100,000
  7. Missouri2 grants $55,000
  8. New York2 grants $40,000
  9. Kansas1 grant $35,000
  10. Vermont1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • George Alexander RossPRESIDENT & Hours 1Pay $0
  • Martha Woodruff RossSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret Ross WhalenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel Christopher WhalenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rachel Ross TowneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bernard Richard TowneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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