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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1408100

GRAY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ALBANY, NY 12212

Financials

$85.3M$39.2M2022$64M$48.4M2023$82M$49.3M2024$82.5M$68.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRAY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$82,515,466$68,456,476$14,058,990$82,500,581$0$82,500,581
December 31, 2024990-PF$81,988,047$49,277,026$32,711,021$83,385,298$0$83,385,298
December 31, 2023990-PF$64,021,931$48,446,203$15,575,728$81,543,022$0$81,543,022
December 31, 2022990-PF (amended)$85,340,733$39,235,783$46,104,950$79,676,216$0$79,676,216
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,434,787
Dividends
$2,031,376
Net gain from sales of assets
$20,969,267
Other income
$80,036

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$64,222,440
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,105,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$460,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$67,407,803
Excise tax on investment income
$312,261

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$83,385,298
Total assets, end of year
$82,500,581
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$82,500,581
Fair market value of assets
$425,001,366
Qualifying distributions
$67,407,803
Net investment income
$23,000,643

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANA ZUCKER
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$670,000$21,000
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT40$435,000$79,695
MARGARET MCCONVILLE
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM, COHOES, NY 12047
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$215,000$33,339
ALEXA STRAUSS
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$144,792$27,423
CHI VAN DANG
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
10$125,000$0
MIMI ZHENG
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$120,000$48,074
JONATHAN GRAY
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT1$0$0
MINDY GRAY
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
SECRETARY & TREASURER1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANA ZUCKER
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$630,000$18,900
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT40$400,000$67,763
MARGARET MCCONVILLE
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$200,000$25,418
CHI VAN DANG
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
10$125,000$0
CHARLOTTE BAYNARD
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$107,567$40,402
BRANDON ACEVEDO
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$60,000$14,745
JONATHAN GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT1$0$0
MINDY GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
SECRETARY & TREASURER1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANA ZUCKER
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$592,000$17,760
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT40$365,000$73,826
CHARLOTTE BAYNARD
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$200,000$68,876
MARGARET MCCONVILLE
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$172,500$27,093
CHI VAN DANG
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
10$125,000$0
BRANDON ACEVEDO
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$45,582$13,694
JONATHAN GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT1$0$0
MINDY GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
SECRETARY & TREASURER1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANA ZUCKER
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$567,000$17,010
CHARISSA FERNANDEZ
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT40$340,000$10,200
CHARLOTTE BAYNARD
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$175,000$5,250
CHI VAN DANG
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
10$125,000$0
MARGARET MCCONVILLE
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$86,148$2,584
JONATHAN GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
PRESIDENT1$0$0
MINDY GRAY
C/O AYCO COMPANY LP 100 COLISEUM DR, COHOES, NY 12047
SECRETARY & TREASURER1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
C/O GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES P, ALBANY, NY 12212-0000
In care of
% AYCO COMPANY LP - NTG
Signed the 990-PF
DANA ZUCKER, CEO
Phone
(518) 886-4118
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1408100
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$82,500,581
Income (IRS master file)
$128,120,223

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$82,515,466$68,456,476$82,500,581IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$81,988,047$49,277,026$83,385,298XML
990-PFDecember 2023$64,021,931$48,446,203$81,543,022XML
990-PFDecember 2022$85,340,733$39,235,783$79,676,216XML
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 GRAY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GRAY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAY FOUNDATION is 47-1408100.
Is GRAY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GRAY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GRAY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GRAY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GRAY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GRAY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $670,000 (DANA ZUCKER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does GRAY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $82,515,466, expenses of $68,456,476 and total assets of $82,500,581 at year end.

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