Funding search · EIN 237987964 · New York, NY
Gray Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 74
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Trustees of University of Pennsylvania2 grants · $400,000
- Commonwealth of Pa Dhs2 grants · $350,000
- Trustees of University of Penn1 grant · $200,000
- Uc Riverside Foundation3 grants · $156,000
- Mayo Clinic2 grants · $150,000
- Ccsa Foundation3 grants · $150,000
- Wills Eye Institute1 grant · $150,000
- Magee Rehabilitation Hospital2 grants · $100,000
- Academy of Vocal Arts2 grants · $75,000
- Horizons of Kent & Queen Anne'S3 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 74 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Trustees of University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Healthcare innovative
- $200,000
Commonwealth of Pa Dhs · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
Fbo wills eye hospital
- $200,000
Trustees of University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Healthcare innovative
- $200,000
Trustees of University of Penn · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Healthcare innovative
- $150,000
Commonwealth of Pa Dhs · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Fbo wills eye hospital
- $150,000
Wills Eye Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Fellowship grant and ocular
- $100,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
General operations
- $55,000
Altru Vision - a Lions Eye Bank · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Optical coherence
- $52,000
Uc Riverside Foundation · Riverside, CA · 2024
The rise program
- $52,000
Uc Riverside Foundation · Riverside, CA · 2023
The rise program
- $52,000
Uc Riverside Foundation · Riverside, CA · 2022
The rise program
- $50,000
Ccsa Foundation · Chester, PA · 2024
Ccsa math initiative
- $50,000
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Full-time art therapist
- $50,000
Academy of Vocal Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Ccsa Foundation · Chester, PA · 2023
Ccsa math initiative
- $50,000
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Full-time art therapist
- $50,000
Ccsa Foundation · Chester, PA · 2022
Ccsa math initiative
- $50,000
Magee Rehabilitation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Full-time art therapist
- $50,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Horizons of Kent & Queen Anne'S · Chestertown, MD · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
Philadelphia Orchestra Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
Horizons of Kent & Queen Anne'S · Chestertown, MD · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Philadelphia Orchestra Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Academy of Vocal Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Horizons of Kent & Queen Anne'S · Chestertown, MD · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Jefferson Foundation Thomas · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
The honickman center
- $20,000
Philadelphia Orchestra Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $16,000
Canine Partners for Life · Cochranville, PA · 2024
The training of one team
- $16,000
Canine Partners for Life · Cochranville, PA · 2023
The training of one team
- $16,000
Canine Partners for Life · Cochranville, PA · 2022
The training of one team
- $15,000
A Better Chance in Lower Merion · Ardmore, PA · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
A Better Chance in Lower Merion · Ardmore, PA · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
A Better Chance in Lower Merion · Ardmore, PA · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
The Wistar Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Capital exp campaign
- $10,000
Shorerivers · Easton, MD · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Adkins Arboretum · Ridgely, MD · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Shorerivers · Easton, MD · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To fund the education staff
- $10,000
Shorerivers · Easton, MD · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $7,000
Adkins Arboretum · Ridgely, MD · 2022
General operations
- $7,000
Youtheatre · Park City, UT · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Adkins Arboretum · Ridgely, MD · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Agriculture Future of America · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Afa scholarship for
- $5,000
Charleston Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, SC · 2024
Sponsorship of principal
- $5,000
Opera Company of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Philadelphia Ballet · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Settlement Music School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
The Gatherings · Surry, ME · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Town of Surry · Surry, ME · 2024
Backpack program
- $5,000
Youtheatre · Park City, UT · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Agriculture Future of America · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Afa scholarship for
- $5,000
Charleston Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, SC · 2023
Principal cello position
- $5,000
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House · New York, NY · 2023
Center at lenox hill senior
- $5,000
Opera Company of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Philadelphia Ballet · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Sd Humane Society & Spca · San Diego, CA · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Settlement Music School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
The Gatherings · Surry, ME · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Youtheatre · Park City, UT · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Agriculture Future of America · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Afa scholarship for
- $5,000
Charleston Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, SC · 2022
Principal cello position
- $5,000
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House · New York, NY · 2022
Center at lenox hill
- $5,000
Opera Company of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Settlement Music School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
The Gatherings · Surry, ME · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
The Philadelphia Ballet · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General operations
- $4,000
Sd Humane Society & Spca · San Diego, CA · 2022
General operating
- $3,000
Town of Surry · Surry, ME · 2023
Backpack program
- $2,000
Peace House · Park City, UT · 2022
General operations
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