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James Patrick Griffith Foundation is a private corporation based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of $586K. Annual income is reported at $27K. Total assets have grown from $269K in 2019 to $586K in 2025. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2025. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Colorado, California, Alabama. According to available records, James Patrick Griffith Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $106K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2021 to $29K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $54K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, California, Utah, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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James Patrick Griffith Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, CA, UT.
James Patrick Griffith Foundation has distributed a total of $106K across 37 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5K.
Any restrictions or limitations will be at the discretion of the board of directors.
James Patrick Griffith Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Griffith | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Emma Griffith | SECRETARY & TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$586K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$586K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$106K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Fourteeners InitiativeGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Golden, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Anchor Center For Blind ChildrenGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| First DescentsGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Wish For WheelsGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer CenterGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Angel FlightGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Santa Monica, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Pachyonychia CongenitaGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Holladay, UT | $3K | 2023 |
| Camp CourageGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Mile High Early LearningGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Blessed To Be A BlessingGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Montgomery, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| Adam'S CampGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Englewood, CO | $2K | 2021 |
| Montessori School Of DenverGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Denver, CO | $1K | 2021 |
| Professional Transformation Sports DevelopmentGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Pocatello, ID | $1K | 2021 |