Giant Steps Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is % Loring Wolcott & Coolidge. It holds total assets of $14.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to available records, Giant Steps Foundation has made 127 grants totaling $7.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $2.1M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.8M, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 70 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Minnesota, Massachusetts, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Giant Steps Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 127 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MN, MA.
Giant Steps Foundation has distributed a total of $7.1M across 127 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.8M.
Giant Steps Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Giant Steps Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne Muehle | VICE PRESIDENT | $142K | $18K | $159K |
| Jennifer Leeds | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$15.3M
Fair Market Value
$15.3M
Net Worth
$15.3M
Grants Paid
$1.3M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$1.9M
Distribution Amount
$699K
Total: $13.1M
Total Grants
127
Total Giving
$7.1M
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
70
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane Society Of Boulder ValleyHELPING ANIMALS AFFECTED BY CO MARSHALL FIRE | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Stanford HealthcareCOMPASSIONATE SCHOLAR FUND | Redwood City, CA | $240K | 2022 |
| Vegan OutreachVEGAN FOOD AID | Sacramento, CA | $201K | 2022 |
| The Farmlink ProjectRESCUED PRODUCE & VEGAN FOOD FOR NATIVE AMERICANS | Los Angeles, CA | $181K | 2022 |
| American Wild Horse CampaignVIRGINIA RANGE PZP DARTING/PURCHASE OF FISH SPRINGS CONSERVATION LAND |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| Davis, CA |
| $117K |
| 2022 |
| Center For Animal Protection And EducationWILDFIRE ANIMAL ASSISTANCE FUND | Grass Valley, CA | $90K | 2022 |
| PawpadsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Lakeville, MN | $70K | 2022 |
| Kane'S KrusadeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | East Longmeadow, MA | $70K | 2022 |
| Marin HumanePEN PALS PROGRAM, PLANT-BASED CATERING | Novato, CA | $35K | 2022 |
| Fleet Of AngelsKANSAS WILDFIRE, HELPING HORSES IN UKRAINE | Lakewood, CO | $30K | 2022 |
| Bhutan FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $21K | 2022 |
| Kings Mountain Volunteer Fire BrigadeMATCHING GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Woodside, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Santa Paula, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Follow Your Dream FoundationPASANG: IN THE SHADOW OF EVEREST, DOCUMENTARY | Corte Madera, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| FixnationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Maya'S HopeHELPING UKRAINIAN ORPHANAGES, SPECIAL NEEDS | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Food For Life GlobalVEGAN FOOD FOR UKRAINIAN REFUGEES | Wilmington, DE | $15K | 2022 |
| Rancho CompasionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Nicasio, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Wildhorses In NeedCHILLY PEPPER | Golconda, NV | $10K | 2022 |
| Into The LightGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Redwood City, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| United Help UkraineHELPING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES | Gaithersburg, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Temple Beth-El Great NeckVEGAN FOOD FOR THE INTERFAITH PANTRY | Great Neck, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Peace Of Mind Dog RescueHELPING LOW-INCOME SENIORS KEEP PETS | Pacific Grove, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Animal PlaceMATCHING GIFT FOR RANCH/EVACUATION TRUCK | Grass Valley, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Better Food FoundationVEGANS OF LA | Washington, DC | $6K | 2022 |
| Jewish ColoradoHELPING THOSE AFFECTED BY CO MARSHALL FIRE | Denver, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| RazomHELPING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Big Little Life Animal RescueHELPING ANIMALS IN UKRAINE | Norwood, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Colorado Horse RescueHELPING HORSES AFFECTED BY CO MARSHALL FIRE | Longmont, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| The Mitzvah FundHELPING LOW-INCOME SENIORS KEEP PETS | East Montpelier, VT | $1K | 2022 |
| Giving Hope ProjectHELPING HOMELESS | Sammamish, WA | $1K | 2022 |
| Save Lafayette TreesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Lafayette, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Pro-Veg InternationalFOR THE GREATER GOOD'S MASTER CLASS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Americans In Ukraine FoundationHELPING ANIMALS IN UKRAINE | Powhatan, VA | $500 | 2022 |
| Stanford UniversityCOMPASSIONATE SCHOLAR FUND | Stanford, CA | $240K | 2021 |
| Pawsitive Perspectives Assistance DogsGENERAL SUPPORT | Lakeville, MN | $80K | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado FoundationEND THE GAP SCHOLARSHIP | Denver, CO | $50K | 2021 |
| Into The Light Horse Rescue & SanctuaryGENERAL SUPPORT | Woodside, CA | $20K | 2021 |
| Latino Community FoundationCA WILDFIRE FUND - DIXIE FIRE | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2021 |
| Salt River Wild Horse Management GroupGENERAL SUPPORT | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2021 |
| Winter Sun Horse ParkGENERAL SUPPORT | Bellevue, ID | $10K | 2021 |
| Center For Animals Protection & EducationWILDFIRE ANIMAL ASSISTANCE FUND | Grass Valley, CA | $10K | 2021 |
| The Trust For Public LandGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $8K | 2021 |
| Wood River Trails CoalitionGENERAL SUPPORT | Hailey, ID | $5K | 2021 |
| Women Donors NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Trips For Kids - MarinGENERAL SUPPORT | San Rafael, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Education For All ChildrenGENERAL SUPPORT | Portsmouth, NH | $3K | 2021 |
| Upper Valley Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Hanover, NH | $3K | 2021 |
| Delaware Valley Raptor CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Milford, PA | $3K | 2021 |
| American Wild Horse Preservation CampaignVIRGINIA RANGE WILD HORSE DARTING PROGRAM, THE STAY WILD EVENT | Davis, CA | $60K | 2020 |
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