Hollenstein Ross Family Foundation
The Hollenstein Ross Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The foundation supports nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors with a focus on education, human services, and philanthropy.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
+13.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$759K
+67.2% YoY
Grant Count
28
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$27K
+25.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:
- Education — including education nonprofits and STEM education
- Science Education — with emphasis on science teachers
- Human Services
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in:
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- New York
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,385,856
- Total Giving: $758,750
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,385,856 | $2,104,774 | $1,836,988 |
| Revenue | $1,039,847 | $721,536 | $144,619 |
| Expenses | $758,765 | $453,750 | $554,960 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $758,750 | $453,750 | $519,100 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,006,311 | $309,126 | $144,619 |
| Distributable Amount | $907,808 | $634,468 | $650,800 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
113 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN K HOLLENSTEIN | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| HOWARD D ROSS | VICE PRES. | 5 | — |
| MATHHEW A ROSS | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| RACHAEL K ROSS | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
Recent Grants
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation provided educational support to Ludington Library in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, demonstrating active grantmaking in its local community and commitment to library and educational resources.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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