Graybird Foundation
Accepts applications
Graybird Foundation is a private foundation in Corpus Christi, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$9,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$190,170
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7,520 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $100,002 |
| 2023 | $7,520 | 2 | $144,243 |
| 2024 | $9,000 | 2 | $190,170 |
How to apply
| Contact | Graybird Gives 800 N Shoreline Ste 300, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (361) 561-8025, graybirdgives@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Application should be submitted via email and include a description of the applicant's mission and service programs. |
| Restrictions | Awards are limited to charitable organizations serving disadvantaged people and/or threatened animals and environments. |
What Graybird Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $9,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Orangutan Project | To protect a very unique habitat from destruction by developers and poachers | $5,000 |
| Foster Angels of Central Texas | To fund the brigh angels scholars program to support former foster children in college | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Clinton W Smith
- Sarah O Smith
- Ted Oakley
Questions people ask
Does Graybird Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Graybird Foundation give?
$9,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Graybird Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Clinton W Smith (Director), Sarah O Smith (Director) and Ted Oakley (Director).
What does Graybird Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.