The Grey Street Foundation Inc
The Grey Street Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12.
The Grey Street Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Grey Street Foundation Inc gave $12 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $12
- Median grant
- $12
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Grey Street Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Israel Defense and Security Forum ($12).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Grey Street Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 400% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12 (2025) to $217K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Defense and Security Forum NYC, NY | Charitables | $12 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $160 | $1,537 | $12 | 1 | $12 | $3 |
| 2024 | $1,417 | $65 | $25 | — | — | — | $68 |
| 2023 | $1,377 | $109 | $1,825 | $1,800 | 1 | $1,800 | $143 |
| 2022 | $3,093 | $13 | $17,812 | $16,786 | 1 | $17,299 | $169 |
| 2021 | $20,892 | $1 | $20,420 | $18,920 | 6 | — | $1,265 |
| 2020 | $41,311 | $2,209 | $221,571 | $217,414 | 9 | — | $7,617 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Grey Street Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Grey Street Foundation Inc is led by Morris B. Sachs III, V President, Sec'y & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Morris B. Sachs III
V President, Sec'y & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheryl D. Sachs
President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elisabeth Carol Sachs
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Davis Sachs
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Madeline Louise Sachs (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gennaro J. Fulvio (2020–2021) — Ass't Sec'y & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Grey Street Foundation Inc
How much does The Grey Street Foundation Inc give each year?
The Grey Street Foundation Inc gave $12 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Grey Street Foundation Inc operate?
The Grey Street Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania.
How much is The Grey Street Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Grey Street Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Grey Street Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Grey Street Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0921905. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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