The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilson, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $908K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $450K. Net investment income was $176K.
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation at a glance
In short: The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation gave $450K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $90K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $450,000
- +59.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $90,000
- +91.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $907,977
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (73% 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 Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Carroll School ($280K). Together the top 5 received $450K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 17 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation gives
- Giving grew 800% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 738% 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 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $450K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $450K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll School Lincoln, MA | General Use | $280,000 |
| Proctor Academy Andover, NH | General Use | $75,000 |
| The Harvard Crimson Cambridge, MA | General Use | $50,000 |
| Leadership Wyoming Casper, WY | General Use | $25,000 |
| The University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | General Use | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $907,977 | $196,563 | $472,396 | $450,000 | 5 | $450,000 | $176,406 | $60,946 |
| 2024 | $883,810 | $119,576 | $297,666 | $282,500 | 6 | $282,500 | $104,410 | $67,952 |
| 2023 | $1,061,900 | $25,013 | $35,705 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $14,308 | $66,691 |
| 2022 | $1,072,592 | $7,294 | $75,663 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | $6,387 | $67,933 |
| 2021 | $1,141,004 | $561,620 | $61,774 | $45,000 | 4 | $45,000 | $544,846 | $64,221 |
| 2020 | $641,206 | $26,963 | $124,348 | $111,250 | 4 | — | $13,865 | $58,604 |
| 2018 | $888,555 | $12,535 | $70,734 | $68,675 | 4 | — | $10,326 | $52,090 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation is led by Robert E. Grady, President & Director on every filing since 2018; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert E. Grady
President & Director
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colleen M. Grady
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2018
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine E. Grady
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Matthew J. Grady
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
William P. Maloney
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation
How much does The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation give each year?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation gave $450K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $283K across 6 grants.
What is The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's typical grant size?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $90,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation give grants?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Hampshire (17%) and Wyoming (6%).
Does The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's largest grantees?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Carroll School ($280,000), Proctor Academy ($75,000) and The Harvard Crimson ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation reported $908K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $450K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's EIN?
The Robert & Colleen Grady Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1610464. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024
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