Ross School Foundation
and what the school receives from state, local, and federal sources.
Ross School Foundation at a glance
In short: Ross School Foundation gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $904K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,808,094
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $904,047
- -46.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $904,047
- Total assets
- $2,101,407
- -18.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ross School Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ross School District ($1.8M). Together the top 2 received $1.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ross School Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2020) to $1.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ross School District Ross, CA | Support Ross School District | $1,800,000 |
| Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA | Grant To Endowment | $8,094 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,101,407 | $1,829,849 | $1,891,951 | $1,808,094 | 2 | $119,577 |
| 2024 | $2,562,943 | $1,875,700 | $1,789,842 | $1,700,000 | 1 | $106,469 |
| 2023 | $2,076,268 | $1,775,386 | $1,828,972 | $1,750,000 | 1 | $37,299 |
| 2022 | $2,122,580 | $2,003,990 | $1,829,747 | $1,738,673 | 1 | $246 |
| 2021 | $1,946,628 | $1,600,106 | $1,541,403 | $1,453,551 | 1 | $13,721 |
| 2020 | $1,890,830 | $1,485,056 | $1,483,081 | $1,420,665 | 1 | $40,232 |
About Ross School Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ross School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Ross, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $120K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ross School Foundation is led by Gino Canori, Co-President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gino Canori
Co-President
Director → Member-At-Large, 2024
Member-At-Large → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Abramo
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Senta Wilson
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Crisp
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Femmer
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nika Shirani
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arrian Binnings
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Hale
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claudia Gladish
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Bell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Letter
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mindy Gibbs
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Roesler
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shana Lourdeaux
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Jaffee
Member-At-Large
Director → Vice President Campaign, 2024
Vice President Campaign → Member-At-Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenna Greer
Member-At-Large
Director → Member-At-Large, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Kronenthal
Vice President Campaign
Director → Vice President Campaign, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gabriela Solar
Communications
Director → Communications, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Kelly
Member-At-Large
Director → Member-At-Large, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Seton McAndrews
Co-Pres & Treasurer
Treasurer → Co-Pres & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (36)
- Former: Alex Earls (2022–2024) — Co-President
- Former: Caitlin Fisher (2022–2024) — Communications
- Former: Chris Adams (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Christine McGonigle (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Kathryn Leaf (2022–2024) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Kelly Dwinells (2022–2024) — Co-President
- Former: Lauren Barshied (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Matt Shewey (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: AJ Rohde (2021–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Chris Heller (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Jason Kissane (2021–2023) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Marnie Phippen (2021–2023) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Cameron Breitner (2022–2023) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Chad Lewis (2022–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Amy Sagues (2020–2022) — Communications
- Former: Collin Shewey (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: George Eichleay (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ian McGuire (2020–2022) — President
- Former: John Scarborough (2020–2022) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Roger Dickerson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Fletcher (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Atwood (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Allison Abta (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Brian Hunt (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chris Dunham (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Evan Singer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jim Robillard (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Julie Stoll (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Shelley Cahan (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kevin Weston (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Megan Pavelka (2020) — President
- Former: Paige Aboukhatar (2020) — Director
- Former: Robyn Lunning (2020) — Director
- Former: Tallie Fishburne (2020) — Director
- Former: Wyeth Goodenough (2020) — Director
- Former: Zack Georgeson (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ross School Foundation
How much does Ross School Foundation give each year?
Ross School Foundation gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 1 grant.
How large is Ross School Foundation?
Ross School Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
What is Ross School Foundation?
Ross School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Ross, CA. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ross School Foundation operate?
Ross School Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Ross School Foundation's EIN?
Ross School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2838271. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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