Private foundation · Pearl River, NY

John & Amy Griffin Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K – $20K – $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
83
Repeat grantees
33
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2022 990-PF

Leadership · from 2022 990-PF

John a Griffin
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Amy M Griffin
DIRECTOR
Homer J Smith Jr
TREASURER & SECRETARY
Richard Bello
SECRETARY
Patty Stevens
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Homer Smith
TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2022
10.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
293
Total grants awarded
$32.3M
Total amount
$110K
Average grant
$2.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2022
$3.1M
33 grants
2021
$2.5M
41 grants
2020
$1.7M
33 grants
2019
$2.5M
34 grants
2018
$2.1M
50 grants
2017
$6.8M
20 grants
2016
$4.7M
36 grants
2015
$9.0M
46 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$7.6M
8 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$5.7M
8 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$4.1M
The Buckley School
7 grants · NY
$2.6M
Kipp Ny Inc
5 grants · NY
$1.1M
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
Mcintire Blue Ridge Leadership
1 grant · VA
$1.0M
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$855K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$765K
The Boy's Club of New York
8 grants · NY
$761K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Imentor
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$1.2M
Robin Hood Foundation
COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2022
$700K
The Spence School
ANNUAL FUND
NY · TY 2022
$125K
Persistence Plus
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$121K
Heterodox
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$120K
Riverdale Country School
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$115K
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2022
$107K
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$100K
The Boy's Club of New York
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$85K
Southampton Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$50K
American Jewish Committee
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2022
$50K
One Love Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$50K
Success Academy Charter Schools
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2022
$50K
Harlem Children's Zone
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$25K
The Buckley School
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2022
$25K
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$22K
Baby2baby
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$10K
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
New York-presbyterian Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Hospital for Special Surgery
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Planned Parenthood
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Lindsey Vonn Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
FL · TY 2022
$10K
19th News
GENERAL SUPPORT
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Strive International
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Uva
ANNUAL FUND
IA · TY 2022
$10K
Michael J Fox Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Teaching Matters
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Northside Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Southampton Animal Shelter
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Degregorio Family Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$5K
NYC Juniors
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$4K
Food Bank for New York City
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$3K
Imentor
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$1.3M
Virginia Athletics Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2021
$200K
Robin Hood Foundation
COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2021
$200K
The Spence School
ANNUAL FUND
NY · TY 2021
$150K
Uva Betsey & John Casteen Art Grounds
ANNUAL FUND
VA · TY 2021
$100K
Riverdale Country School
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$100K
Thomas Jefferson Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2021
$50K
Southampton Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$50K
Institute of Contemporary Art
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2021
$26K
Harlem Children's Zone
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$25K
Roger Federer Charitable Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$25K
The Boy's Club of New York
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$25K
Success Academy Charter Schools
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$25K
The Buckley School
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2021
$25K
Heterodox
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$20K
University of Pennsylvania
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2021
$20K
Uva
ANNUAL FUND
IA · TY 2021
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.