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The Sydney and Elizabeth Ross Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants solely by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $91K across 13 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
$600K
44%
THE GARDEN PARTY
Chevy Chase, MD
$276K
20%
RAYMOND F KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
$67K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$10.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$19K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT?
No. SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT give?
SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Michigan, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT make each year?
In 2024, SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $91 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT fund recently?
In 2024, SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include University of Miami, THE GARDEN PARTY, and RAYMOND F KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT?
SYDNEY AND ELIZABETH ROSS FAMILY FOUNDAT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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