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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 02-0590852

Edward Gorey Charitable Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $35,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,940,928

  • Tax year 2023

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,955,207

  • Tax year 2022

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,012,142

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,992,386

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,848,918

  • Tax year 2019

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,853,905

  • Tax year 2018

    $92,360

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,843,869

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Bat Conservation InternationalAustin, TX

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $10,000
  2. Individual

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $10,000
  3. Animal Rescue League of BostonDedham, MA

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    Unrestricted charitable purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  2. Texas1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eric ShermanCO TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • R Andrew BooseCO TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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