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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-4615033

Clare and Robert Gray Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Rumson, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 42 grants and $56,919 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $56,919

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $684,100

  • Tax year 2024

    $45,918

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $526,088

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,699

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $547,197

  • Tax year 2022

    $39,625

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $595,404

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,669

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $440,165

  • Tax year 2020

    $33,955

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $419,458

  • Tax year 2019

    $34,146

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $438,154

  • Tax year 2018

    $28,084

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $488,105

Grants paid in 2025

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Help the HelplessVadnais Hights, MN

    Charity

    $7,000
  2. Monmouth UniversityW Long Branch, NJ

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  3. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Charity

    $4,000
  4. Komera IncMilton, MA

    Charity

    $3,000
  5. Sahar EducationSeattle, WA

    Charity

    $3,000
  6. Innocence ProjectNew York, NY

    Charity

    $2,500
  7. Word on FireElk Grove VLG, IL

    Charity

    $2,200
  8. Court Appointed Special AdvocateOakhurst, NJ

    Charity

    $2,000
  9. Dogs for Better LivesCentral Point, OR

    Charity

    $2,000
  10. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Charity

    $2,000
  11. Peace of Mind Dog RescuePacific Grove, CA

    Charity

    $2,000
  12. Rising Treetops of OakhurstOakhurst, NJ

    Charity

    $2,000
  13. Stand Up for KidsDecatur, GA

    Charity

    $2,000
  14. Tawawami Childrens ProjectRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $2,000
  15. Sylvia's ChildrenHolmdel, NJ

    Charity

    $1,600
  16. Holy Cross Catholic ChurchRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $1,200
  17. We Are LovedOcean, NJ

    Charity

    $1,200
  18. Community Foundation of NJMorristown, NJ

    Charity

    $1,100
  19. Chlangiocarcinoma FoundationSalt Lake, UT

    Charity

    $1,000
  20. Malolekole USA IncLas Vegas, NV

    Charity

    $1,000
  21. Middle East InstituteWashington, DC

    Charity

    $1,000
  22. Rumson First Aid SquadRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $1,000
  23. Mercy CenterAsbury Park, NJ

    Charity

    $1,000
  24. We ForumRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $1,000
  25. Special Olympics of NJLawrenceville, NJ

    Charity

    $700
  26. Billion Oyster ProjectNew York, NY

    Charity

    $500
  27. Catholic Charities of NYNew York, NY

    harity

    $500
  28. Rumson Community AppealRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $500
  29. Ubumwe Community CenterPowell, OH

    Charity

    $500
  30. 200 Club of Monmouth CountyFreehold, NJ

    Charity

    $300
  31. CFA InstituteCharlottesvle, VA

    Charity

    $299
  32. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Charity

    $210
  33. Church of the Precious BloodMonmouth Beach, NJ

    Charity

    $200
  34. Rumson Fire Dept of East Oceanic IncRumson, NJ

    Charity

    $200
  35. Museum Of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    Charity

    $200
  36. Rumson Police Dept PBA Local 345Rumson, NJ

    Charity

    $200
  37. Society for the Prevention of Teen SuicideFreehold, NJ

    Charity

    $200
  38. Tunnels to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Charity

    $200
  39. Little Silver Fire DepartmentLittle Silver, NJ

    Charity

    $150
  40. New York Botanical GardenBronx, NY

    Charity

    $130
  41. Two Rivers Times FoundationRed Bank, NJ

    Charity

    $100
  42. Seraphic Mass AssociationPittsburgh, PA

    Charity

    $30

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $8,70034% of the total
  2. International aid4 grants $7,60030% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $4,70018% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $2,2009% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $2,0008% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $4102% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $130<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey20 grants $21,650
  2. Minnesota1 grant $7,000
  3. Virginia2 grants $4,299
  4. New York7 grants $4,240
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $3,000
  6. Washington1 grant $3,000
  7. Illinois1 grant $2,200
  8. California1 grant $2,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $2,000
  10. Oregon1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert GrayTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Clare GrayTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Margaret CarpinelliTrustee Hours 5Pay $0

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