Gloria Gray Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySandy Hook, Connecticut · EIN 26-4308642 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Hospice and Home Care | Danbury, CT | Karl Epple Compassionate Care Schlorship Fund | $10,000 |
| Arts Escape Inc | Southbury, CT | Staffing Needs | $10,000 |
| Newtown Community Center | Newtown, CT | Community cafe | $10,000 |
| RYASP Catalyst for Community Change | Bridgeport, CT | Emotional Learning School | $10,000 |
| Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra | Ridgefield, CT | Scholorships and Instruments | $10,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal | Newyork, NY | Non-Restricted | $10,000 |
| Molly Tango Foundation | Ridgefield, CT | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Center for Empowerment and Educatio | Danbury, CT | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Calvary Fund | Bronx, NY | End of Life CareHospice Program | $3,000 |
| Aisling Community Center | Yonkers, NY | Senior programs | $2,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | Reseach | $1,500 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($35,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $112,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $108,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349102189
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-4308642
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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