New Jersey · Private foundation
Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $111k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 16
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 7% of the organizations Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $110k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $129k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $139k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $154k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $117k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $98k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $88k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster Academy | $320,000 | 7 | 0% |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | $95,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York | $74,320 | 7 | n/a |
| Mental Health Association of Monmouth County Inc | $60,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Habcore Inc | $40,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Mental Health Association of New York City Inc | $35,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Rumson Boat Race Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 37% |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | $8,056 | 7 | 0% |
| Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Rumson First Aid Squad Inc of Rumson New Jersey | $4,500 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster Academy | $320,000 | 7 | 0% |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | $95,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York | $74,320 | 7 | n/a |
| Mental Health Association of Monmouth County Inc | $60,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Habcore Inc | $40,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Mental Health Association of New York City Inc | $35,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Rumson Boat Race Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 37% |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | $8,056 | 7 | 0% |
| Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Rumson First Aid Squad Inc of Rumson New Jersey | $4,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $700 | 7 | 0% |
| Charlotte Affiliate of the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($172k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
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How this is measured
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About Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation
- How much does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation give?
- Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $111,368 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 16 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (46%), Health (12%), Human Services (11%).
- Who are Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Brewster Academy ($320k), 180 Turning Lives Around ($95k), Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York ($74k).
- Does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation 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 Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include New Jersey Natural Gas Company Charity Inc, Oceanfirst Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation based?
- Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation is based in NJ.
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