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The Graham Stretch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 823103755

The Graham Stretch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $357,591 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $140,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $353,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$353,00013$7.9 million
2024$357,59121$8.6 million

How to apply

The Graham Stretch Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Graham Stretch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$147,500
District of Columbia12$96,991
New York2$65,000
Minnesota1$33,000
Massachusetts2$12,500
Illinois1$2,600

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Impactassets Inc
Bethesda, MD
the Alyse Graham and Colin Stretch Donor Advised Fund (See General Explanation)$140,000
Corporation of the Washington Latin School
Washington, DC
Campaign for Cooper Campus$50,000
Second Stage Theatre
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$50,000
International Rescue Committee Inc
Albert Lea, MN
General & Unrestricted$33,000
Washington Area Bicyclist Association
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$25,000
Second Stage Theatre
New York, NY
for London Trip & paddle raise at Gala$15,000
Community of Hope Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$10,000
The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc
Boston, MA
to be directed to the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Disease, specifically to the work of Dr. Vik Khurana$10,000
Potomac Conservancy Inc
Silver Spring, MD
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Yale Ruggers Inc
Chicago, IL
To support the Men's spring tour$2,600
DC Charter School Alliance
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Friends of Veritas Preparatory Charter School Inc
Springfield, MA
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Moco Kidsco
Bethesda, MD
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Mosaic Theater Company of DC
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Studio Theatre Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Rosedale Conservancy Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$1,100
Washington Drama Society Inc
Washington, DC
Charitable Event$1,050
Friends of Compass Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Washington Inner City Lacrosse
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$591
Tregaron Conservancy
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$500
Everybody Wins DC Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Graham Stretch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Graham Stretch Family Foundation give?

$357,591 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Graham Stretch Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alyse Graham (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).

What does The Graham Stretch Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.

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