The Charles and Joan Gross Family

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 20-1355016

The Charles and Joan Gross Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $432K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$432K

-8.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$93K

-47.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

-29.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-26.1% YoY

About The Charles and Joan Gross Family

Based on IRS filings

The Charles and Joan Gross Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $432K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BecketBostonBronxBrooklynChicagoDurhamHastings On HudsonJersey CityLake HiawathaLos AngelesNew YorkNew York CityNewtonNewtonvillePhiladelphiaSalt Lake CitySeattleWinston Salem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$62K$125K$187K$250K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$431,612$472,721$650,648
Revenue$227,084$28,785$148,440
Expenses$116,164$206,712$122,710
Qualifying Distributions$99,225$193,025$107,325
Net Investment Income$9,618$15,098$13,163
Distributable Amount$77,050$67,200$74,957

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$89K$134K$178K9 grants20207 grants202114 grants202217 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BALLET COLLECTIVE$20KAMANDA&JAMES INCORPORATED$10KMARTHA GRAHAM CENTER OF …$10KNEW ARTS CENTER$10KNEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY…$10KWORKS AND PROCESS$10KNEW CHAMBER BALLET$6KARIEL RIVKA DANCE INC$5KNY CITY CENTER$5KDANCING IN THE STREETS INC$4K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$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
CHARLES GROSSVP/DIRECTOR1
JOAN GROSSTREASURER/DIRECTOR0.25
EMILY GROSS O'NEILPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.25
DAVID BRISKINDIRECTOR0.25
DUKE DANGDIRECTOR0.25
IRENE MILLERDIRECTOR0.25
NORTON OWENDIRECTOR0.25
PATRICK RIORDANDIRECTOR0.25

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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