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Gray Collection Trust: 2 grants to organizations, $1.9 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Gray Collection Trust, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 2 grants to organizations totaling $1,862,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $1,800,000 to Smart Museum of Art University of Chicago in Chicago, IL for to return cultural artifacts to their country of origin.
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- EIN
- 261596672
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $1,068,113
- Grants paid
- $1,862,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202601319349104600. It reported $1,862,000 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Museum of Art University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To return cultural artifacts to their country of origin | $1,800,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hellenic Republic Consulate General of Greece in Chicago | Chicago, IL | To contribute to the museum's permanent collection | $62,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 2, 2025, IRS object ID 202541539349100904. It reported $5,175,000 in grants paid; 1 grant to organizations is listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Foundation | Chicago, IL | A commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion and actions to strengthen the communities we serve to close racial & ethnic wealth gap in the chicago region. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,175,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $7,037,000 |
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Updated May 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.