The John C. Griswold Family Foundation

EIN 132978937 Private Foundation

Lake Success, NY 11042 |(800) 839-1754

Total Given 2016–2024
$5.4M
510 grants · $600K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$12K
grant size
52%
supporter · 116/225 multi-year
repeat
$18.1M
Assets (2024)
225
Distinct Recipients

About

investment mgt

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development International

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (800) 839-1754

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $856K $13.9M $465K 52
2018 $1.0M $14.3M $1.2M 67
2019 N/A $15.3M $1.1M N/A
2020 $782K $16.3M $1.8M 78
2021 $852K $17.6M $1.7M 77
2022 $908K $14.8M $496K 97
2023 $455K $15.2M $1.8M 71
2024 $534K $18.1M $1.8M 68

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 510 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$100K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

8.6% of US grants · Rank #3 of 26 states $166K across 44 grants 7 of 254 counties

Top 7 counties

  1. 1 Travis 12 grants · $56K
  2. 2 Hays 17 grants · $40K
  3. 3 Llano 5 grants · $32K
  4. 4 Bexar 5 grants · $17K
  5. 5 Williamson 2 grants · $14K
  6. 6 Tarrant 2 grants · $6K
  7. 7 Dallas 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (510 total)

Purpose
Walnut Hills Redevelopment Foundation Inc Cincinnati, OH $100,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
St Helena Montessori School Inc Saint Helena, CA $90,000 General & Unrestricted 2022
Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH $90,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
St Helena Montessori School Inc Saint Helena, CA $70,000 General & Unrestricted 2020
Bolsa Chica Conservancy Huntington Beach, CA $65,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
Millikin University Decatur, IL $60,000 Griswold Physical Educaton Center 2021
Millikin University Decatur, IL $60,000 Griswold Center Maintenance Fund 2024
Readworks Inc New York, NY $60,000 General & Unrestricted 2018
Millikin University Decatur, IL $55,446 General & Unrestricted 2023
Center for the Developmentally Disabled Kansas City, MO $52,500 General & Unrestricted 2018
Millikin University Decatur, IL $50,000 The lobby of the Griswold Physical Education Center 2020
Millikin University Decatur, IL $50,000 funds for Upgrades & Maintenance of Griswold Center and for new Athletics Locker/Performance Facility 2022
Dragonfly Development Resources Inc Cumberland, RI $50,000 Expenditure Responsibility Grant 2016
Family Reentry Inc Bridgeport, CT $50,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
Millikin University Decatur, IL $50,000 Exercise Science & Sports Pavilion Project 2018
Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH $50,000 General & Unrestricted 2018
Prospect House Inc Cincinnati, OH $49,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
Secret Land ARP Altadena, CA $46,867 General & Unrestricted 2021
St Helena Montessori School Inc Saint Helena, CA $45,000 General & Unrestricted 2021
Bolsa Chica Conservancy Huntington Beach, CA $43,000 EONS (Eyes on Nest Sites ), Adapt a Channel, New Bird Guides Program 2018
St Helena Montessori School Inc Saint Helena, CA $42,000 General & Unrestricted 2016
Direct Connections to Africa Inc Laguna Beach, CA $40,000 General & Unrestricted 2020
Dragonfly Development Resources Inc Cumberland, RI $40,000 Expenditure Responsibility Grant 2020
Dragonfly Development Resources Inc Cumberland, RI $40,000 EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY GRANT 2021
Dragonfly Development Resources Inc Cumberland, RI $40,000 Expenditure Responsibility Grant 2022

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