Overview
The Gray Foundation, based in Albany, NY, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $81 million. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of approximately $48.4 million and revenue of about $64 million. The foundation focuses on philanthropy and foundations as its primary subject areas. It has funded initiatives in numerous cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, as well as smaller communities. The foundation operates in several states, including California, New York, and Texas. Key personnel include Jonathan Gray, who serves as President without compensation, Mindy Gray as Secretary and Treasurer, also without compensation, Dana Zucker as CEO with a compensation of $592,000, and Charissa Fernandez as President with a compensation of $365,000.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $79,676,216 in 2023
179 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
Amount | Recipient | Purpose | Location | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $31,321,000 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 100 Coliseum Drive Cohoes, NY US | 2022 | |
| $9,500,000 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | BASSER INTERCEPTION CENTER | 801 SPRUCE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA US | 2024 | |
| $5,000,000 | NYC KIDS RISE INC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 28-07 JACKSON AVE FL 5 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY US | 2023 | |
| $5,000,000 | NYC KIDS RISE INC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 28-07 JACKSON AVE FL 5 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY US | 2024 | |
| $4,100,000 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 801 SPRUCE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA US | 2023 | |
| $2,000,000 | NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 105 E 17TH ST 2ND FL NEW YORK, NY US | 2023 | |
| $2,000,000 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | GRAY SCHOLARS | 801 SPRUCE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA US | 2024 | |
| $2,000,000 | UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC | NYC SCHOLARS COHORT | 1805 7TH ST NW WASHINGTON, DC US | 2024 | |
| $1,325,000 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 801 SPRUCE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA US | 2023 | |
| $1,000,000 | DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 450 BROOKLINE AVE BP418 BOSTON, MA US | 2023 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
DZ DANA ZUCKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $592,000 | 2024 |
DZ DANA ZUCKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $567,000 | 2023 |
DZ DANA ZUCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $515,000 | 2022 |
CF CHARISSA FERNANDEZ | PRESIDENT | $365,000 | 2024 |
CF CHARISSA FERNANDEZ | PRESIDENT | $340,000 | 2023 |
DANA ZUCKER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
DANA ZUCKER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
DANA ZUCKER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
PRESIDENT
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
PRESIDENT
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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