Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation is a private foundation in Red Bank, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $111,368 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,560 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$111,368
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$3,560
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $130,328 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $140,208 | 16 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $130,328 | 15 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $111,368 | 12 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Peter and Josephine Grayson 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.
What Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 8 | $50,360 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $50,000 |
| New York | 3 | $11,008 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brewster Academy | Educational | $50,000 |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | General support | $20,000 |
| Fulfill Monmouth & Ocean | General support | $15,000 |
| Mental Health Association of Monmouth County | General support | $10,000 |
| Congregation Emanu El of the City of New York | Religious | $5,000 |
| Vibrant Emotional Health | General support | $5,000 |
| Temple Beth Miriam | General support | $2,120 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Gereral support | $1,140 |
| Hobart & William Smith College | Educational | $1,008 |
| Rumson Community Appeal | General support | $1,000 |
| Rumson Volunteer Fire Department | General support | $1,000 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | Educational | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter G Grayson
- Josephine Grayson
Questions people ask
Does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation give?
$111,368 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,560.
Who runs Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter G Grayson (President) and Josephine Grayson (Secretary Treasurer).
What does Peter and Josephine Grayson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.