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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2942441

Ross Foundation

A private foundation in Goldendale, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $42,796 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $42,796

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $12,217

  • Tax year 2023

    $46,340

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $7,113

  • Tax year 2022

    $83,350

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $38,878

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $30,548

  • Tax year 2020

    $25,674

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $24,526

  • Tax year 2019

    $44,100

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $6,200

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

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

  1. Friends of the Klickitat County FairGoldendale, WA

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $10,100
  2. Goldendale Market FreshAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $5,119
  3. Individual

    Grant for assistance to a person doing charitable works

    $2,600
  4. Abate of Washington Columbia Gorge ChapterAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $2,500
  5. Fathers House FellowshipAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $2,000
  6. Goldendale United Methodist ChurchAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $2,000
  7. Reimche-Vu Family DentistryAddress not given on the return

    Grant to provide assistance for patient expenses

    $1,575
  8. Miland WallingAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $1,500
  9. Goldendale High SchoolAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $1,270
  10. Goldendale DentalAddress not given on the return

    Grant to provide assistance for medical bills

    $1,032
  11. Back Packs 4 KidsAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage education

    $1,000
  12. Brighter Goldendale Christmas CommitteeAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for the acquisition of artwork, statues, or monuments

    $1,000
  13. Christ the King Lutheran ChurchGoldendale, WA

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $1,000
  14. Otf the GrindAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $1,000
  15. Goldendale Fire DeptAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $1,000
  16. Goldendale Rural 7Address not given on the return

    Provide assistance for emergency response services.

    $1,000
  17. Jenny BalcomAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage citizenship

    $1,000
  18. Goldendale Babe RuthAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $750
  19. All Things KabukiWasilla, AK

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  20. Broken Spur Rodeo AssociationAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  21. C-PakcAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  22. Klickitat County CasaAddress not given on the return

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  23. Klickitat Valley Health Memorial FoundationGoldendale, WA

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  24. Lowell Erland Memorial ScholarshipAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $500
  25. New Hope FarmsGoldendale, WA

    Grant for assistance to another charitable organization

    $500
  26. Goldendale Pregnancy Resource CenterGoldendale, WA

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $500
  27. The Giving TreeAddress not given on the return

    Provide assistance for basic personal needs (food, clothing, shelter)

    $500
  28. Goldendale FFAAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $250
  29. Harmony CasteelAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage citizenship

    $250
  30. WahsetAddress not given on the return

    Grant to encourage leadership

    $250
  31. Goldendale Golf ClubGoldendale, WA

    Grant to encourage citizenship

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $10,10091% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $1,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington29 grants $39,696
  2. Alaska1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Kimberly MichaelPRESIDENT, TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kent ApostolSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian EnstadTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ty RossTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Chad RossTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kurt RossTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • David RossTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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