The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Pacific Palisades, CA EIN: 83-1459499

To improve and save the lives of all children impacted by Batten disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. In addition to funding research, the Foundation also provides financial support to families for education, patient therapies, and equipment critical to their well-being and rehabilitation.

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation at a glance

In short: The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$243,572
+1038.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Who The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

PayPal Charitable Giving Fund: $15KPayPal Charitable Giving Fund$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was PayPal Charitable Giving Fund ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
PayPal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DCTo support various charitable and giving causes$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$243,572$251,987$45,343$15,0001
2023$21,404$44,250$71,936——
2022$49,090$21,218$8,049——
2021$35,921$79,919$161,516——

About The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Pacific Palisades, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $244K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation is led by Kristin Gray, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kristin Gray

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Gray

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Hobin

    Director

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Fugere

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Armstrong

    Treasury & Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation

How much does The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation give each year?

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation?

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation reported $244K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $252K.

What is The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation?

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Pacific Palisades, CA. It holds $244K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation operate?

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation's EIN?

The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1459499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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