William and Evelyn Griffin Foundation
EIN 760538855 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$3.2M
11 grants · $645K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$32K
grant size
38%
supporter · 3/8 multi-year
repeat
$288K
Assets (2024)
8
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SANCTUARY
Phone
(713) 942-9042
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $146K | $2.9M | $1.0M | 3 |
| 2021 | $66K | $3.6M | $68K | 5 |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $219K | $861K | 1 |
| 2023 | N/A | $272K | $24K | N/A |
| 2024 | $12K | $288K | $7K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$293K
75th Pctl
$32K
Maximum
$3.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
45.5% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 4 states
$3.2M across
5 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Upshur
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | $3,000,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Gilmer Co Animal Shelter | Gilmer, TX | $120,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Save A. Purrfect Cat Rescue | Houston, TX | $40,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Free Enterprise Education Center | Houston, TX | $25,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Georgia Mountain Hospice Inc | Jasper, GA | $15,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Houston SPCA | Houston, TX | $10,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Georgia Mountain Hospice Inc | Jasper, GA | $10,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Gilmer Co Sports Hall of Fame | Ellijay, GA | $2,500 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Ace Scholarships | Greenwood Village, CO | $1,000 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | Kanab, UT | $500 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | Kanab, UT | $500 | FUND PROGRAMS | 2021 |
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