Private foundation · EIN 38-7118714 · West Palm Beach, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The@thomas and Tracey Gravina 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: 24 grants paid, $495K total, median $9,166. 21% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
24
$495K
Median grant
$9,166
Stays in FL
21%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PACharitable$100K
West Palm Golf Community Trust IncJupiter, FLCharitable$88K
Villanova UniversityVillanova, PACharitable$78K
Philadelphia Youth BasketballPhiladelphia, PAChartable$55K
Cobbs Creek FoundationGulph Mills, PACharitable$35K
Jewish History MuseumTucson, AZCharitable$25K
Brothers of the Order of HermitsDoylestown, PACharitable$17K
PhillysafePhiladelphia, PACharitable$13K
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePhiladelphia, PAMedical$10K
West Palm Beach Police Fund IncWest Palm Beach, FLCharitable$10K
Womens WayPhiladelphia, PACharitable$10K
Saint Edward GuildPalm Beach, FLCharitable$10K
Independence TrustPhiladelphia, PACharitable$8,333
American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NYCharitable$6,000
The Philadelphia CitizenPhiladelphia, PACharitable$6,000
Operation 300Stuart, FLCharitable$5,000
Kens Krew IncNew York, NYCharitable$5,000
The Augustinian FundVillanova, PACharitable$2,500
Little Smiles PaBryn Mawr, PACharitable$2,500
Fort FreedomPalm Beach Gardens, FLCharitable$2,500
Cranaleith Spirtual CenterPhiladelphia, PACharitable$2,500
People for PeoplePhiladelphia, PACharitable$2,500
Friends of CompassWashington, DCCharitable$1,000
From K-1Haverford, PACharitable$308

By state: Pennsylvania 15 · Florida 5 · Arizona 1 · New York 2 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

The@thomas and Tracey Gravina Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida, administered in care of Robert Higgins, tax-exempt since 2014. 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 The@thomas and Tracey Gravina 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 The@thomas and Tracey Gravina Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $495K across 24 grants, a median of $9,166.

Where does The@thomas and Tracey Gravina Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (15 grants), Florida (5 grants), Arizona (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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