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Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $919K. Total assets have grown from $2.2M in 2011 to $3.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 2 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $556K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1.1M, with an average award of $556K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Georgia and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, IL.
Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.1M across 2 grants. The median grant size is $556K, with an average of $556K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1.1M.
Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gray Matters Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smita Sircar | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer F Soltis | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Pattillo | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Clay Reese | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura W Putz | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.9M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$3.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$556K
Median Grant
$556K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$1.1M
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Matters CapitalSUPPORTING MISSION AND GENERAL FUND OF VARIOUS IMPACT INVESTMENTS | Atlanta, GA | $1.1M | 2022 |
| First FollowersTO FURTHER THE MISSION TO CREATE AN ACCELERATOR PLATFORM THAT ACCELERATES AND NURTURES FEMALE FIRST-TIME FUND MANAGERS IN S/SE ASIA | Champaign, IL | $15K | 2022 |
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA
ATLANTA, GA