Grace Us is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $587K. Net investment income was $231K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.6M
-10.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$587K
+31.5% YoY
Grant Count
16
+14.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$37K
+15.0% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grace Us reported a distributable amount of $434K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Grace Us
Based on IRS filings
Grace Us is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $587K. Net investment income was $231K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,596,315 | $7,390,648 | $6,671,680 |
| Revenue | $490,252 | $581,800 | $129,599 |
| Expenses | $893,255 | $789,658 | $609,885 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $606,863 | $486,388 | $582,025 |
| Net Investment Income | $230,692 | $206,456 | $198,053 |
| Distributable Amount | $433,859 | $429,387 | $260,774 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ebeauty Community Inc ($150,000), Cancer Resource Cntrs of Mendocino ($75,000), Trees Foundation ($60,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WHITEHORN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEP WHITEHORN, CA | FIRE HARDENING | $4,795 |
| MATTOLE RESTORATION COUNCIL PETROLIA, CA | STEP UP/WORKFORCE INNOVATION & OPPOR | $10,240 |
| FRIENDS OF LOST COAST WHITEHORN, CA | ENVIROMENTAL EDUCATION | $16,100 |
| CERES COMMUNITY PROJECT SEBASTOPOL, CA | TEEN SKILLS/ FOOD TO LOW INCOME | $18,000 |
| REVIVE & THRIVE PROJECT GRAND RAPIDS, MI | INDIVIDUAL/COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATN | $18,000 |
| NORTH BAY ROWING CLUB PETALUMA, CA | AMATEUR ROWING/SPORT COMPETITION | $19,780 |
| RECYLCLED YOUTH REDWAY, CA | ART BASED PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS | $20,000 |
| SANCTUARY FOREST WHITETHORN, CA | ENVIRNMNTL QUALITY PROTCTN BEAUTFCTN | $20,000 |
| ABODE CONTEMPLATIVE CARE FOR THE DY SAN ANTONIO, TX | END OF LIFE CARE IN HOME SETTING | $25,000 |
| COASTAL HEADWATERS ASSOCIATION WHITETHORN, CA | RE-ESTABLISH SAFE DEFENSIBLE SPACE | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAREN CALLAHAN | DIRECTOR/PRE | 3 | — |
| JOE F PEDREIRA | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| BETH MAIZES | DIRECTOR/SEC | 5 | $8,820 |
| FRANK LETTON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grace Us?
Grace Us is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, FL. It holds $6.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Grace Us?
As of 2024, Grace Us holds $6.6M in total assets with $490K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $587K in 2024.
Where does Grace Us operate?
Grace Us has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Texas.
What size grants does Grace Us award?
In 2024, Grace Us awarded 16 grants totaling $587K — an average of about $37K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Grace Us required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Grace Us reported a distributable amount of $434K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Grace Us's EIN?
Grace Us's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3093558. 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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