Seymour and Katherine Garay Foundation

READING, MA EIN: 26-2847373

Seymour and Katherine Garay Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in READING, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $556K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $31K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$556K

-1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$42K

-23.2% YoY

Grant Count

15

-21.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-2.7% YoY

About Seymour and Katherine Garay Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Seymour and Katherine Garay Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in READING, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $556K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $31K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BaltimoreBoca RatonBoynton BeachBronxDeerfield BeachDelray BeachFort LauderdaleGuilfordHartfordMiamiNew YorkNorth BranfordNutleyReadingRiviera BeachRockvilleSouth OrangeSt PaulWallingfordWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$18K$37K$55K$73K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$555,537$562,793$611,694
Revenue$38,170$17,826$355
Expenses$50,426$66,727$38,201
Qualifying Distributions$42,250$55,000$27,000
Net Investment Income$31,431$6,734$6,047
Distributable Amount$44,162$35,840$37,563

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$28K$41K$55K21 grants202021 grants202121 grants202219 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY - …$10KSETON HALL UNIVERSITY - …$10KTHE SALVATION ARMY$10KDOG DAYS ADOPTION EVENTS$2KMISSION OF DEEDS$2KWOMEN AND FAMILY LIFE$2KBOCA HELPING HANDS$1KCONNECTICUT FOOD SHARE$1KFAMILY PROMISE OF SOUTH …$1KGATEWAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH$1K

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MEGHAN WALDRONTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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