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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4777735

GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$5.2M$10M2023$2.3M$9.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,256,185$9,803,756-$7,547,571$131,863,106$12,000$131,851,106
December 31, 2023990-PF$5,209,850$10,000,406-$4,790,556$114,795,044$12,000$114,783,044
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Interest
$221,507
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,934,178
Other income
$100,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$295,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$431,207
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,953,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$9,733,756
Excise tax on investment income
$84,656

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$114,795,044
Total assets, end of year
$131,863,106
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,000
Net assets, end of year
$131,851,106
Fair market value of assets
$131,863,106
Qualifying distributions
$9,733,756
Net investment income
$6,090,332

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT CULLEN
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, EXEC. DIR.40$415,000$60,247
ELISA SCHORR
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIR. OF OPERATIONS A
Highest-paid employee
40$375,000$62,192
LESLIE SEFF
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
37$370,000$47,678
PEGGY NEU
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$370,000$31,299
SIOBHAN MITCHELL
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$315,000$60,376
CHRIS GRIFFITHS
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$280,000$59,630
HELAINE LERNER
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
PRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRECTOR35$16,207$640
MARJORIE GILBERT
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR7$0$0
BRAD GOLDBERG
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
JUDITH LABELLE
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR (*RESIGNED 12/24)5$0$0
MARNI SOMMER
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
PAUL LOCKE
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
JOHN DIAS
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR (*APPOINTED 12/24)5$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT CULLEN
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, EXEC. DIR.40$440,000$59,656
LESLIE SEFF
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
37$350,000$45,803
PEGGY NEU
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$345,000$29,829
ELISA SCHORR
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIR. OF OPERATIONS A
Highest-paid employee
40$340,000$59,747
SIOBHAN MITCHELL
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$290,000$57,878
CHRIS GRIFFITHS
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SENIOR ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$265,000$57,527
HELAINE LERNER
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
PRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRECTOR35$16,207$640
MARJORIE GILBERT
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR7$0$0
BRAD GOLDBERG
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
JUDITH LABELLE
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
MARNIE SOMMER
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0
PAUL LOCKE
215 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016
DIRECTOR5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
215 LEXINGTON AVE RM 1001, NEW YORK, NY 10016-6023
In care of
% HELAINE LERNER
Signed the 990-PF
HELAINE LERNER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 726-9161
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4777735
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,863,106
Income (IRS master file)
$6,853,757

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$2,256,185$9,803,756$131,863,106XML
990-PFDecember 2023$5,209,850$10,000,406$114,795,044XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC is 26-4777735.
Is GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $415,000 (SCOTT CULLEN, VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, EXEC. DIR.).
How much revenue does GRACE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,256,185, expenses of $9,803,756 and total assets of $131,863,106 at year end.

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