Griffith Family Foundation

EIN 94-3377090 · CA · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in CA, GA
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Griffith Family Foundation based in CA paid 65 grants totaling $125.7K to 63 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $15K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included EXPLORATORIUM, HUCKLEBERRY YOUTH PROGRAMS, and SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANK. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,938,882
Giving (latest yr)
$125,650
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
65
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
63
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Exploratorium$15,000
  • Huckleberry Youth Programs$10,000
  • San Francisco Food Bank$8,000
  • Chronicle Season of Sharing$5,000
  • College of Marin$5,000

Where grants went

  • California$125,150 · 64 grants
  • Georgia$500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (65)

Exploratorium
San Francisco, CA
General
$15,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs
San Francisco, CA
General
$10,000
San Francisco Food Bank
Novato, CA
General
$8,000
Foundation of City College
Alamdeda, CA
General
$5,000
San Francisco Opera
San Francisco, CA
General
$5,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing
San Francisco, CA
General
$5,000
College of Marin
Kentfield, CA
General
$5,000
Telegraph Hill Association
San Francisco, CA
General
$5,000
Kqed
San Francisco, CA
General
$3,000
Belvedere Cove Foundation
San Rafael, CA
General
$3,000
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
General
$3,000
Belvedere Community Foundation
Belvedere, CA
General
$3,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Griffith Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Griffith Family Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Griffith Family Foundation reported 65 itemized grants totaling $125.7K. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $15K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include EXPLORATORIUM, HUCKLEBERRY YOUTH PROGRAMS, SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANK, among 63 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Griffith Family Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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