The Ross Foundation seeks to find new innovative ways to enhance the quality of local communities within West Virginia. In doing so, The Ross Foundation is always looking for new opportunities and continuing its commitment to working with non-profits within its areas of interest.
Online Application - This that takes place during the first month of a given grant cycle.
Additional Detailed Information - If The Ross Foundation has interest in your request then starting on the 15th of the second month of a given cycle,
the foundation will ask for additional information including detailed financial statements, project breakdown of all costs, etc.
The Ross Foundation has two cycles. Below are the delivery dates for each cycle.
| | Spring Cycle | Fall Cycle |
| Online Application | Mar. 1st to Apr. 1st | Sept. 1st to Oct. 1st |
| Initial Foundation Screening | Apr. 2nd to Apr. 15th | Oct. 2nd to Oct. 15th |
| Additional Requested Information | Apr. 16th to May 15th | Oct. 16th to Nov. 15th |
| Final Foundation Screening | May 16th to June 30th | Nov. 16th to Dec. 30th |
| Funding Distribution Date | July 1st | Jan. 1st |
For further questions relating to the application process, contact The Ross Foundation via email at apply@therossfoundation.org.
Areas of Interest
Education
Arts and Cultural
Disabilities
Animals
Community Initiatives
Temporary Assistance
Application Process
To begin the application process for the current cycle, visit
CommunityAssist, and fill out the Online Application.
Currently, The Ross Foundation services the following counties of Wood, Ritchie, Doddridge, Pleasants and Jackson.