Private foundation · EIN 13-4021970 · East Hampton, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Graham Family Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $581K total, median $11K. 67% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: None

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$581K
Median grant
$11K
Stays in NY
67%
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$6.6M

How to apply

Description of activities and specific needs of the organization. Contact: Graham Kerman Fam Charitable Founda, 47 Buell Lane Extension, East Hampton, Ny, 9173271700, graham.monica@gmail.com Deadlines: None Restrictions: None

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Sloan Kettering HospitalNew York, NYCancer research hospital$500K
Civic InfluencersLewes, DEDedicated to inspiring young people to make their voices heardand their votes count.$50K
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NYHigher education institution.$12K
The Spark FoundationFayettville, ARTo create a positive impact in the community by providing increased access to health & fitness opportunities and education.$10K
MwcabcManhasset, NYBreast cancer awareness.$5,000
Project MostEast Hampton, NYAfter school program.$3,500

By state: New York 4 · Delaware 1 · Arkansas 1

About this foundation

Graham Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in East Hampton, New York, administered in care of Monica Graham, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Graham Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Graham Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $581K across 6 grants, a median of $11K.

Where does Graham Family Charitable Foundation give?

New York (4 grants), Delaware (1 grants), Arkansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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