Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation

CHAPEL HILL, NC EIN: 56-6473877

Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $120K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

+0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$110K

-4.3% YoY

Grant Count

18

-5.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+1.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $120K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AtlantaCaryChapel HillCharlotteCoral GablesDurhamFarmvilleIndianapolisKey LargoLinvilleMorehead CityWinstonsalemWoodberry Forest

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$41K$83K$124K$166K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,039,181$2,023,565$2,052,200
Revenue$150,508$89,969$137,052
Expenses$128,580$129,036$135,993
Qualifying Distributions$109,758$114,686$122,533
Net Investment Income$120,437$54,436$58,899
Distributable Amount$119,388$110,540$114,086

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$61K$92K$123K15 grants202018 grants202116 grants202219 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OCEAN REEF CHAPEL FOUNDA…$18KMYERS PARK PRESBYTERIAN …$18KHIGH MUSEUM OF ART$15KCHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL$10KCHEROKEE GARDEN CLUB COM…$10KWOODBERRY FOREST AMICI F…$9KLINVILLE FOUNDATION$5KOCEAN REEF FOUNDATION INC$5KNORTHSIDE UNITED METHODI…$5KOCEAN REEF CULTURAL CENT…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

86 grants across all recorded years

86<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation ($18,333), Myers Park Presbyterian Church ($17,500), High Museum of Art ($14,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA CORAL GABLES, FLGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$250
CARTERET HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INC MOREHEAD CITY, NCGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$2,275
CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL CHARLOTTE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$10,000
CHEROKEE GARDEN CLUB COMM FUND ATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$10,000
CHEROKEE GARDEN LIBRARY ATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$2,500
HIGH MUSEUM OF ART ATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$14,500
HOPEWAY FOUNDATION CHARLOTTE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$500
LINVILLE FOUNDATION LINVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$5,000
MYERS PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CHARLOTTE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$17,500
NORTHSIDE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$4,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALBERT C MONK IIIPRESIDENT & TREASURER
ROBERT E MALLERNEEASSISTANT SECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation?

Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation?

As of 2024, Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation holds $2.0M in total assets with $151K in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $110K in 2024.

Where does Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation operate?

Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Virginia.

What size grants does Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation award?

In 2024, Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $110K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation's EIN?

Albert & Nan Gray Monk Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6473877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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