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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-4701981

Cleve Gray Foundation

A private foundation in Lakeville, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $94,410 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

    $94,410

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,843,776

  • Tax year 2023

    $96,524

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,952,994

  • Tax year 2022

    $64,229

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,024,874

  • Tax year 2021

    $135,691

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,098,304

  • Tax year 2020

    $50,572

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,233,702

  • Tax year 2019

    $118,763

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,457,363

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,763

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Center for DiscoveryHarris, NY

    Educational - gifted 5 pieces of artwork

    $51,492
  2. McNay MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Educational - gifted 1 piece of artwork

    $14,367
  3. East Side House SettlementBronx, NY

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $10,000
  4. San Antonio Museum of ArtSan Antonio, TX

    Educational - gifted 3 pieces of artwork

    $8,620
  5. Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC

    Educational - gifted 3 pieces of artwork

    $4,081
  6. Northwest CT Community FoundationTorrington, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $1,000
  7. Cityarts IncNew York, NY

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $1,000
  8. Chore Service IncSalisbury, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $750
  9. Flying CloudGreat Barrington, MA

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  10. Prime Time HouseTorrington, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  11. Salisbury Housing CommitteeSalisbury, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  12. Washington Scholarship FundWashington DT, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  13. Friends of Neuberger MuseumPurchase, NY

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  14. Salisbury Housing TrustSalisbury, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $500
  15. ArtgarageFalls Village, CT

    Charitable - cash contribution

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $10,12038% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,00037% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $4,58117% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 grants $1,0004% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $7503% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $62,992
  2. Texas2 grants $22,987
  3. North Carolina1 grant $4,081
  4. Connecticut7 grants $3,850
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Luke GrayPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thaddeus GrayTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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