New York · Private foundation
Gray Charitable Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $703k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2024
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 4%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 41
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $25M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 4% of the organizations Gray Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 20 | $503k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $576k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $543k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $642k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $970k | 3% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $975k | 12% |
| FY2018 | 36 | $1.0M | 14% |
| FY2017 | 41 | $1.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | $715,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Academy of Vocal Arts | $365,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Uc Riverside Foundation | $355,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Orchestra Association | $335,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents | $300,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology | $290,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Horizons of Kent and Queen Anne's | $220,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Ccsa Foundation | $200,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Altruvision | $154,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Share Food Program | $144,000 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 40 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gray Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Independence Foundation · The Philadelphia Foundation · David a Bramble Foundation Inc · Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main · Mid Shore Community Foundation Inc · Wsfs Cares Foundation · Connelly Foundation · United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey · The William Penn Foundation · Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation
How this is measured
About Gray Charitable Trust
- How much does Gray Charitable Trust give?
- Gray Charitable Trust reported 21 grants totaling $703,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 41 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Gray Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (38%), Education (27%), Arts & Culture (23%).
- Who are Gray Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Philadelphia Museum of Art ($715k), The Academy of Vocal Arts ($365k), Uc Riverside Foundation ($355k).
- Does Gray Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 4% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gray Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gray Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Independence Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, David a Bramble Foundation Inc.
- Where is Gray Charitable Trust based?
- Gray Charitable Trust is based in NY.
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