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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-3509265

The Ron Russo Foundation

A private foundation in Canfield, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $12,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $45,878

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,870

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $47,544

  • Tax year 2022

    $9,346

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $46,051

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Second Harvest Food BankYoungstown, OH

    General

    $2,250
  2. Save A WarriorColumbus, OH

    General

    $2,000
  3. Project MKCYoungstown, OH

    General

    $1,500
  4. Make A WishPhoenix, AZ

    General

    $1,500
  5. Meals on WheelsArlington, VA

    General

    $1,000
  6. Autism SocietyCanfield, OH

    General

    $1,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  8. United WayYoungstown, OH

    General

    $500
  9. Jay Meatball Catone FoundationLowellville, OH

    General

    $500
  10. Purple CatBoardman, OH

    General

    $500
  11. St BaldricksMonrovia, CA

    General

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $2,00050% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $1,50038% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio7 grants $8,250
  2. Arizona1 grant $1,500
  3. Virginia1 grant $1,000
  4. California1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Margaret DeniroCHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rocco RussoCO-CHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marie RupertSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melissa ErvinTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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