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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-6495585

Toni L Ross Charitable Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $250,000 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.

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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

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,851,484

  • Tax year 2024

    $91,524

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,057,619

  • Tax year 2023

    $43,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,981,628

  • Tax year 2022

    $89,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,604,041

  • Tax year 2021

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,759,809

  • Tax year 2020

    $37,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $466,591

  • Tax year 2019

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $574,146

  • Tax year 2018

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $586,952

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NYUNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  2. Hayground School and CampBridgehampton, NY

    Charitable

    $21,000
  3. YaddoSaratoga Springs, NY

    Charitable

    $12,000
  4. Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational CenterBridgehampton, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. Hamptons Community OutreachWater Mill, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. Hamptons International Film FestivalEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. Ola of Eastern Long IslandSagaponack, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. Bennington CollegeBennington, VT

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. Freedom for ImmigrantsCovina, CA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Guild HallEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  12. Heal PalestineKent, OH

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Kinder ReliefWilmington, DE

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. Ma's House & Bipoc Art Studio IncSouthampton, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  15. Pen AmericaNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  16. Planned ParenthoodElmsford, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. Sylvia Rivera Law ProjectNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    Charitable

    $5,000
  19. The Animal Rescue Fund of the HamptonsEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $3,500
  20. The RetreatEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $2,500
  21. Alternative Newsweekly FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $1,500
  22. International Center of PhotographyNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,500
  23. Museum of Arts and DesignNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,500
  24. Creative TimeNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  25. Jane Comfort and CompanyBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  26. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  27. National Breast Cancer CoalitionWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  28. New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  29. South Fork Bakery for the Special Needs CorpSag Harbor, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  30. Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $29,50033% of the total
  2. Civil rights3 grants $16,50018% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $13,50015% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $11,00012% of the total
  5. International aid2 grants $10,00011% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $4,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York22 grants $221,500
  2. California1 grant $5,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  4. Delaware1 grant $5,000
  5. Ohio1 grant $5,000
  6. Vermont1 grant $5,000
  7. District of Columbia2 grants $2,500
  8. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Toni L RossTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Noah M SalawayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sara SalawayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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