HG Ray Sr Foundation
Accepts applications
HG Ray Sr Foundation is a private foundation in Highlands, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $9,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$9,500
- Assets$199,500
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,500 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,950 | 6 | $178,962 |
| 2024 | $10,500 | 3 | $187,686 |
| 2025 | $19,000 | 6 | $199,500 |
How to apply
| Contact | H Gene Ray 2450 Magnolia Drive, Highlands, NC 28741 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | hgray4649@yahoo.com |
| What to submit | Written-include IRS letter of exempt status. |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5 | $9,500 |
| New York | 1 | $9,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Unrestricted | $9,500 |
| Community Bible Church | Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| The Literacy & Learning Center | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Foundatio | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Peggy Crosby Center | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Highlands Community Playground Proj | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- H Gene Ray
- Markham Ray
Questions people ask
Does HG Ray Sr Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does HG Ray Sr Foundation give?
$19,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs HG Ray Sr Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists H Gene Ray (Trustee/Mana) and Markham Ray (Trustee).