Gro Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-3985154 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$133K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$3.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
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
63% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teach for India | New York, NY | Education | $40,000 |
| The Akanksha Fund Inc | New York, NY | Education | $33,000 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | Education | $10,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Education | $10,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Education | $10,000 |
| Riverside Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Education | $7,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Education | $7,500 |
| Avanti Fellows | Fremont, CA | Education | $5,000 |
| Greener by Default | Chicago, IL | Education | $5,000 |
| Fairfield Prep | Fairfield, CT | Education | $2,500 |
| Willamette University | Salem, OR | Education | $2,500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teach for All | New York, NY | Education | $16,500 |
| Dakshana | Austin, TX | Education | $15,000 |
| Teach for India US | New York, NY | Education | $10,000 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Education | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $133,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $157,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349107066
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3985154
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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