Funding search · EIN 510167527 · New York, NY
The Grayson Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $411,402
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $5,701
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Orbis International3 grants · $75,000
- Castle Hill3 grants · $60,000
- Columbia University Bhf3 grants · $60,000
- Hand in Hand3 grants · $51,000
- Himalayan Cataract Project3 grants · $50,000
- McLean Hospital3 grants · $45,000
- Department of Surgery Nyph1 grant · $15,000
- My Armenian Forest3 grants · $14,000
- Race Against Dimentia1 grant · $6,402
- Department of Surgery Lbms2 grants · $6,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Columbia University Bhf · New York, NY · 2023
Educational
- $25,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
Orbis International · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
Hand in Hand · New York, NY · 2022
Educational
- $25,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2022
Charitable
- $25,000
Orbis International · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $25,000
Castle Hill · Truro, MA · 2021
Medical
- $25,000
Columbia University Bhf · New York, NY · 2021
Educational
- $25,000
Orbis International · New York, NY · 2021
Charitable
- $20,000
Castle Hill · Truro, MA · 2022
Medical
- $20,000
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2022
Medical
- $15,000
Castle Hill · Truro, MA · 2023
Medical
- $15,000
Department of Surgery Nyph · New York, NY · 2023
Medical
- $15,000
Hand in Hand · New York, NY · 2023
Educational
- $15,000
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2023
Medical
- $11,000
Hand in Hand · New York, NY · 2021
Educational
- $10,000
My Armenian Forest · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Medical
- $10,000
Columbia University Bhf · New York, NY · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2021
Medical
- $6,402
Race Against Dimentia · New York, NY · 2023
Medical
- $5,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2021
Chritable
- $3,000
Department of Surgery Lbms · New York, NY · 2022
Medical
- $3,000
Department of Surgery Lbms · New York, NY · 2021
Medical
- $2,500
Center for Eye Research and Education · New York, NY · 2022
Medical
- $2,500
Christian Record for the Blind · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Medical
- $2,500
Fare · McLean, VA · 2022
Medical
- $2,500
Global Legal Action · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Center for Eye Research and Education · New York, NY · 2021
Medical
- $2,500
Christian Record for the Blind · Lincoln, NE · 2021
Medical
- $2,500
Provincetown Commons · Provincetown, MA · 2021
Charitable
- $2,000
My Armenian Forest · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Medical
- $2,000
My Armenian Forest · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Medical
- $1,000
Association of Israel Decorative Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Lets Get Ready · New York, NY · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Association of Israel Decorative Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Lets Get Ready · New York, NY · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Association of Israel Decorative Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2021
Charitable
- $1,000
Foundation for Religeous Literacy · New York, NY · 2021
Religeous
- $500
Ct Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2023
Educational
- $0
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2021
Charitable
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