Arthur and Gesena Griffin Trust
EIN 367167732Total Given 2020–2024
$733K
117 grants · $147K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 28/44 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets (2024)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
FIRST FINANCIAL
Phone
(260) 982-3808
Deadlines
JUNE 30 EACH YEAR
How to Apply
USE DONATION REQUEST FORM PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION MUST DESCRIBE CHARITABLE FUNCTION AND PROVIDE COPY OF 501(C)(3) APPROVAL FROM IRS
Restrictions
GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS AND MUST BE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $139K | $2.7M | $135K | 27 |
| 2021 | $180K | $2.9M | $277K | 23 |
| 2022 | $132K | $2.7M | $415K | 22 |
| 2023 | $153K | $2.6M | $69K | 21 |
| 2024 | $130K | $2.6M | $102K | 24 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 117 grants on record
Minimum
$167
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$60K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
FF
First Financial
Co-Trustee
SC
Susan Cross
Co-Trustee
SC
Susan Cross
Co-Trustee
FF
First Financial
Co-Trustee
SC
Susan Cross
Co-Trustee
FF
First Financial
Co-Trustee
FF
First Financial
Co-Trustee
SC
Susan Cross
Co-Trustee
FF
First Financial
Co-Trustee
SC
Susan Cross
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (117 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie States Christian Camp | Watseka, IL | $60,500 | PLAYGROUND EQ, PAINT | 2021 |
| Prairie States Christian Camp | Watseka, IL | $27,500 | REPAIRS TO DINING HALL | 2022 |
| Prairie States Christian Camp | Watseka, IL | $25,000 | FURNACE/AIR CONDITIONING FOR DINING | 2023 |
| First United Methodist Church | Watseka, IL | $20,000 | TUCKPOINT EXTERIOR & BELLTOWER | 2020 |
| Living Hope Chruch | Watseka, IL | $18,000 | NEW SOUND SYSTEM | 2024 |
| Iroquois Co Historical Socieity | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | REPAIR WALLS AND CEILINGS | 2020 |
| First United Methodist Church | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | TUCKPOINT EXTERIOR & BELLTOWER | 2021 |
| The Arc of Iroquois County | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | MINI VANS WHEEL CHAIR ACCESS | 2021 |
| Iroquois Memorial Hospital | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | PATIENT CARDIAC MONITORS | 2023 |
| Martinton Food Pantry | Martinton, IL | $15,000 | FOOD,CLEANING SUPPLIES, ASSIST | 2023 |
| Watseka Area Food Pantry | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | PURCHASE FOOD AT LOCAL STORES | 2023 |
| The Arc of Iroquois County | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | INSTALL SECURITY SYTEM | 2024 |
| Watseka Area Food Pantry | Watseka, IL | $15,000 | PURCHASE FOOD AT LOCAL STORES | 2022 |
| Martinton Food Pantry | Martinton, IL | $14,600 | FOOD,CLEANING SUPPLIES, ASSIST | 2021 |
| The Arc of Iroquois County | Watseka, IL | $14,500 | TABLETS,LAPTOPS | 2020 |
| Martinton Food Pantry | Martinton, IL | $14,000 | FOOD,CLEANING SUPPLIES, ASSIST | 2022 |
| Iroquois Memoiral Hospital | Watseka, IL | $12,000 | VIDEO CYSTOSCOPE | 2021 |
| Martinton Food Pantry | Martinton, IL | $10,000 | FOOD,CLEANING SUPPLIES, ASSIST | 2020 |
| Watseka Area Food Pantry | Watseka, IL | $10,000 | FOOD FOR FOOD PANTRY | 2020 |
| Watseka Area Food Pantry | Watseka, IL | $10,000 | PURCHASE FOOD AT LOCAL STORES | 2021 |
| Association for the Bette | Sheldon, IL | $10,000 | INSTALL FIRE SYSTEM | 2024 |
| Watseka Area Food Pantry | Watseka, IL | $10,000 | PURCHASE FOOD AT LOCAL STORES | 2024 |
| First United Methodist Church | Watseka, IL | $9,000 | TUCK POINTING | 2023 |
| Prairie States Legal Services | Kankakee, IL | $9,000 | LEGAL SERVICES TO RESIDENTS | 2023 |
| Association for the Bette | Sheldon, IL | $8,920 | ROOF/WALL REPAIRS | 2021 |