Gray Family Foundation: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 45-3083519)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$303K
FY2021	$300K
FY2022	$301K
FY2023	$156K
FY2024	$435K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$2.7M
FY2021	$2.5M
FY2022	$3.7M
FY2023	$2.7M
FY2024	$3.2M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.3M
FY2021	$1.4M
FY2022	$948K
FY2023	$807K
FY2024	$1.4M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2012.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

94%

Program services 94% · $3.0M Management & general 6% · $195K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Les Perkins

Vice Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Maria Underwood

Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Zavier Borja

Secretary/Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jon Finney

Board Member (as of January 2024)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lisa Watt

Board Member (as of January 2024)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Gray

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Traci Rossi

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Erica D Daley

Asst Treasurer/Asst Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Awards grants to Oregon programs and residential camps that foster environmental literacy, geographic education, and outdoor school experiences for K-12 students.

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1 program · $3.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024

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The Gray Family Foundation supports efforts to promote civic engagement and build long-term sustainability in our communities by investing in programs that develop environmental and geographic literacy among Oregon students with a particular focus on K-12 grades.

$3.0Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2024

Hollis FoundationFY2024$50K

Wieden Family Public FoundationFY2024$6K

Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$56K

Grants paid · 421 grants · $12.0M · 2020–2024

Childrens Forest of Central OregonOR · FY2024$86,000

Camp Elso IncorporatedOR · FY2024$84,000

National Caucus of Environmental LegislatorsDC · FY2024$75,000

Lomakatsi Restoration ProjectOR · FY2024$71,000

Soul River INCOR · FY2024$65,000

Beyond ToxicsOR · FY2024$62,000

Camp Myrtlewood INCOR · FY2024$60,000

General Council on Finance & Admins of the UnitedTN · FY2024$60,000

Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryOR · FY2024$55,600

The Oregon Community FoundationOR · FY2024$55,000

Camp Lutherwood AssociationOR · FY2024$52,000

Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon 601 UnionOR · FY2024$48,000

Capaces Leadership InstituteOR · FY2024$45,000

Rogue ClimateOR · FY2024$45,000

Wild DiversityOR · FY2024$45,000

Zack Packard Memorial FoundationOR · FY2024$41,500

Camp Arrah Wanna INCOR · FY2024$40,000

Wallowa Resources INCOR · FY2024$40,000

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$435K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$435K

Money outPt IX

$3.2M

Ln 25

Programscol B$3.0M

Managementcol C$195K

Owns and owesPt X

$1.4M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$791K

Total assetsLn 16$1.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$343K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a7

IndependentVI 1b7

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$435K

Total revenueLn 12$435K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$791K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$791K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$906K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0

Other assetsLn 15$0

Total assetsLn 16$1.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$343K

Net assetsLn 32$1.4M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 649

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$214K	$791K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$743K	$906K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$0	$0
Total assetsLn 16	$957K	$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$150K	$343K
Net assetsLn 32	$807K	$1.4M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$2.5M	$2.5M
Legal feesLn 11b	$2K		$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d	$30K	$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$17K	$17K	$0	$0
Office expensesLn 13	$219		$219
Information technologyLn 14	$1K		$1K
TravelLn 17	$17K	$17K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$17K	$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$601K	$410K	$191K
All other expensesLn 24e	$7K	$6K	$617	$0
Total functional expensesLn 25	$3.2M	$3.0M	$195K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$435K	$3.2M	−$2.8M	$1.4M	990 PDF
FY2023	$156K	$2.7M	−$2.6M	$807K	990 PDF
FY2022	$301K	$3.7M	−$3.4M	$948K	990 PDF
FY2021	$300K	$2.5M	−$2.2M	$1.4M	990 PDF
FY2020	$303K	$2.7M	−$2.4M	$1.3M	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Part I · Summary $435,106 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $156,000$435,106

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $181$0

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $156,181$435,106

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,197,374$2,520,462

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $547,640$691,900

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,745,014$3,212,362

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,588,833−$2,777,256

Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7

VI-1b Independent voting members7

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $435,106 across 5 lines filed

VIII-1d Related organizations$55,506

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$379,600

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$435,106

VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$34,194 · Excluded from tax $34,194$0

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business −$34,194 · Excluded from tax $34,194$435,106

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,212,362 across 10 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,520,462$2,520,462

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,048$2,048

IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $30,000$30,000

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,041 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$17,041

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $219$219

IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,202$1,202

IX-17 TravelPrograms $16,691$16,691

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $17,186$17,186

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $409,615 · Management $191,166$600,781

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,115 · Management $617 · Fundraising $0$6,732

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,017,110 · Management $195,252 · Fundraising $0$3,212,362

Part X · Balance sheet $1,697,889 assets, 14 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $214,277$791,171

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$150

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $180$209

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0

X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $742,886$906,359

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $957,343$1,697,889

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $129,990$301,577

X-18 Grants payableStart of year $20,000$41,500

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $149,990$343,077

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $807,353$1,354,812

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $807,353$1,354,812

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $957,343$1,697,889

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,354,812 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$435,106

XI-2 Total expenses$3,212,362

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,777,256

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$807,353

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$184,715

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,140,000

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,354,812

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Gray Family Foundation

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Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Gray Family Foundation

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV