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Guffey Family Foundation is a private corporation based in PENNINGTON, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Lawrence Hall Guffey. It holds total assets of $7.3M. Annual income is reported at $5.4M. Total assets have grown from $2.9M in 2014 to $7.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of health. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, South Carolina and Florida. According to available records, Guffey Family Foundation has made 54 grants totaling $4M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $733K in 2021 to $2.2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1.2M, with an average award of $74K. The foundation has supported 42 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in South Carolina, Texas, New York, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$49K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Guffey Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of health. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 54 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, TX, NY.
Guffey Family Foundation has distributed a total of $4M across 54 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $74K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1.2M.
Guffey Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Guffey Family Foundation is headquartered in PENNINGTON, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miranda Sun | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joshua Harris | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawrence Guffey | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lucy M Guffey | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hamish Burt | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$7.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$7.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
54
Total Giving
$4M
Average Grant
$74K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
42
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia UniversityUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| William Marsh Rice UniversityUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Houston, TX | $1.2M | 2023 |
| International African American MuseumUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $250K | 2023 |
| Paris Review Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $190K | 2023 |
| Homeless To Hope Fund - Palmetto ProjectUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | North Charleston, SC | $100K | 2023 |
| Dana-Farber Marathon ChallengeSUPPORT LEGERE MATCHING | Brookline, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| New York Presbyterian HospitalUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $65K | 2023 |
| Porter-Gaud FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $60K | 2023 |
| Kids On PointUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $50K | 2023 |
| Dee Norton Child Advocacy CenterUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $49K | 2023 |
| Lung Cancer Research FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Charleston Day School IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Rye Brook, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Prostate Cancer FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Birthday BudsUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Sullvivans Island, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Blissful DreamsUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Huger, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| The Nemours FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Jacksonville, FL | $300K | 2022 |
| Navy Seal Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Virginia Beach, VA | $100K | 2022 |
| Compass Collegiate AcademyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $75K | 2022 |
| Wings For KidsUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $50K | 2022 |
| Ashley Hall FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $50K | 2022 |
| Original Six FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Columbia, SC | $25K | 2022 |
| Grace Church SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| The New York Public LibraryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Lung Cancer Research FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Challenged Athletes FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | San Diego, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Fund For The City Of New YorkUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Preservation Society Of CharlestonUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| The Go Project IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Green Heart ProjectUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Historic Charleston FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Foley Freedom FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Portsmouith, NH | $5K | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food BankUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Childrens' Museum Of The East EndUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Bridgehampton, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| The Slave Dwelling ProjectUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Ladson, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| New York - Presbyterian Fund IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $70K | 2021 |
| Princes' Trust AmericaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2021 |
| Good Friends Of The LowcountryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2021 |