Gramercy Park Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gramercy Park Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $181,773 in 70 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $28,200. 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$181,773
- Number of grants70
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$28,200
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $164,089 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $173,099 | 81 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $164,089 | 75 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $181,773 | 70 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
Gramercy Park Foundation Inc 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 Gramercy Park Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 37 | $103,128 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | $33,895 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $9,000 |
| California | 3 | $8,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $4,250 |
| Maine | 1 | $3,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Foundation | Charitable | $28,200 |
| Provincetown Int'l Film Society | Charitable | $6,400 |
| Baruch College Fund | Education | $5,500 |
| Macdowell | Charitable | $5,500 |
| WKCR | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Broadway Cares | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | Education | $5,000 |
| Gotham the | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Outer Cape Health Services | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Twenty Summers | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Stonewall Foundation | Education | $4,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Grownyc | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Charitable | $3,500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Bowdoin College Fund | Education | $3,000 |
| Collegiate School | Education | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Doe Fund the | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Smithsonian | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Gordon Parks Foundation the | Education | $3,000 |
| Lower Eastside Ecology Center | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Provincetown Tennis Club Foundation | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Provincetown Theater Foundation | Educaiton | $3,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Public Theatre | Education | $3,000 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| American Forests | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Henry Street Settlement | Charitable | $2,500 |
| John Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood | Charitable | $2,500 |
| San Francisco Jazz Organization | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The New York Public Library | Education | $2,500 |
| UNICEF | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Kids on the Ball | Charitable | $2,000 |
| St Joseph's Arts Foundation | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Wnet | Education | $2,000 |
| Preservation League of New York State | Charitable | $1,750 |
| Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association | Charitable | $1,545 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven Tucker
- William Spears
- Susan Tucker
- Barbara Tucker-Cardinal
Questions people ask
Does Gramercy Park Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gramercy Park Foundation Inc give?
$181,773 in tax year 2025, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Gramercy Park Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Steven Tucker (Secretary), William Spears (Treasurer), Susan Tucker (President) and Barbara Tucker-Cardinal (Treasurer).
What does Gramercy Park Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.