Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality

EIN 474225769 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10019 |(646) 582-2350

https://risetowin.org/
Total Given 2017–2023
$503K
40 grants · $72K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $8K–$15K
grant size
23%
balanced · 7/30 multi-year
repeat
$4.7M
Assets (2023)
30
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person Women Sports Foundation
Phone (646) 582-2350

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 N/A $190K $3.0M N/A
2017 $50K $609K $3.5M 1
2018 $18K $1.2M $4.2M 2
2020 $33K $4.0M $6.4M 4
2021 $35K $12.0M $12.1M 3
2022 $178K $8.5M $2.1M 14
2023 $188K $4.7M $2.7M 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 40 grants on record

Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$12K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$50K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

2.5% of US grants · Rank #11 of 15 states $3K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Travis 1 grant · $3K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (40 total)

Purpose
Dont Ever Give Up Cary, NC $50,000 Benefit the V Foundation for Cancer 2017
United African Basketball League Hyattsville, MD $22,500 RISE to Action Program 2022
Boys and Girls Club Fort Lauderdale, FL $22,500 RISE to Action Program 2022
Atlanta Police Athletic League Inc Atlanta, GA $22,500 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Love Thy Neighbor Commmunity Development and Opportunity Corporation Purcellville, VA $20,000 Vincent Country Save Zone Activity Day 2021
Project Blue Los Angeles, CA $15,638 RISE to Action Program 2022
Women Sports Foundation New York, NY $15,000 To advance the lives of women and girls through sp 2018
Women's Sports Foundation New York, NY $15,000 Annual Sponsorship to Women in Sports Sponsorship 2020
Love Thy Neighbor Commmunity Development and Opportunity Corporation Purcellville, VA $15,000 Vincent Country Save Zone Activity Day 2022
Women's Sports Foundation New York, NY $15,000 Annual Salute to Women in Sports Gala 2022
Atlanta Police Athletic LeagueInc Atlanta, GA $15,000 RISE to Action Program 2022
Philadelphia Youth Basketball Philadelphia, PA $15,000 RISE to Action Program 2022
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center Minneapolis, MN $15,000 Building Bridges Through Basketball Program 2022
Phyllis Wheatley Minneapolis, MN $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Boys and Girls Club Fort Lauderdale, FL $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Project Blue Los Angeles, CA $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
United African Basketball League Hyattsville, MD $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Indy PAL Indianapolis, IN $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
YMCA of Greater Cleveland Avon, OH $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Love Thy Neighbor Purcellville, VA $15,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Love Thy Neighbor Commmunity Development and Opportunity Corporation Purcellville, VA $10,000 Vincent Country Save Zone Activity Day 2020
Women's Sports Foundation New York, NY $10,000 Annual Sponsorship to Women in Sports Sponsorship 2021
Safe At Home New York, NY $10,000 20th Anniversary Gala 2022
Union League Boys & Girls Club Chicago, IL $10,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023
Women's Sports Foundation New York, NY $10,000 Support Building Bridges Through Basketball Youth Multi-Week program 2023

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