The Grayer Family Foundation is a private foundation established in New York in 2004. Also known as the Jonathan Grayer Charitable Trust, it is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York City. The foundation operates with no employees and focuses on making unrestricted grants to various charitable organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$47.8M
-7.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.3M
-13.1% YoY
Grant Count
34
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$67K
-13.1% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation made 21 grants in 2024. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's primary funding areas include New York, District of Columbia, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending November 2024:
- Total Assets: $47,815,552
- Total Revenues: $2,182,949
- Total Expenses: $2,333,273
- Total Giving: $2,275,701
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $47,815,552 | $51,901,929 | $48,714,578 |
| Revenue | $2,182,949 | $6,006,535 | $39,735,250 |
| Expenses | $2,333,273 | $2,819,184 | $2,339,636 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,297,547 | $2,661,744 | $2,289,818 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,546,629 | $2,403,549 | $624,377 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,177,847 | $2,048,179 | $2,305,919 |
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
105 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is administered through WithumSmithBrown, with Barry Horowitz listed as a contact.
Address: 1411 Broadway, Floor 9, New York City, NY 10018-3496
Telephone: 212-751-9100
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN GRAYER | FOUNDER TRUSTEE | — | — |
| ANNE B GRAYER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| SOPHIE B GRAYER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Leadership & Contact
The foundation is administered through WithumSmithBrown, with Barry Horowitz listed as a contact.
Address: 1411 Broadway, Floor 9, New York City, NY 10018-3496
Telephone: 212-751-9100
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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