Before you apply to Bob a Ross Foundation Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Private Foundation
BOB A ROSS FOUNDATION INC
BOB A ROSS FOUNDATION INC is a Private Foundation headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $167K revenue, $544K expenses, $931K total assets. IRS filings disclose 242 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.6M.
EIN: 943254090
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$167K
Total Expenses$544K
Total Assets$931K
Grants Given242
Grant Total$4.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
SANTA FE OPERA
UNRESTRICTED
$60,000
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA
UNRESTRICTED
$46,000
GLBT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
UNRESTRICTED
$40,000
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET ASSOCIATION
UNRESTRICTED
$40,000
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
UNRESTRICTED
$35,000
Showing up to 5 of 242 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CFO
Matthew Goudeau
SECRETARY
Paul Melbostad
PRESIDENT
Thomas E Horn
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $167K | $544K | $931K |
| 2024 | $271K | $468K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $108K | $412K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $166K | $486K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $167K | $617K | $2.3M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $167K, with total assets most recently reported at $931K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, NM, TX.
CANMTX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.