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Private foundation (trust)EIN 135678764Est. 1944-10

THE GRIFFIS FOUNDATION INC

OLD LYME, CT 06371

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.4M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$12K

FY 2023

Grants Made

5

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$53K

Total Expenses

$56K

Qualifying Distributions

$32K

Distributable Amount

$61K

Min. Investment Return

$61K

Payout rate 52%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.52%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

5 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $2K to maximum $5K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $89K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

20 grants

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HUMAN UNITY
$18K
1 grant
THE GUATEMALAN MAYA CENTER
$15K
1 grant
EASTERN CT BALLET
$13K
2 grants
MYSTIC AQUARIUM
$11K
1 grant
INSTITUE OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
$10K
1 grant
NEW LONDON COMMUNITY MEAL CENTER
$6K
1 grant
HYGIENIC ART INC
$5K
1 grant
ANGELMAN SYNDROME FOUNDATION
$5K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants

<$10K
17
grants
$10–50K
3
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Connecticut
$37K
37% of total
Texas
$28K
27% of total
Florida
$25K
24% of total
Illinois
$5K
5% of total
New Hampshire
$3K
3% of total
Ohio
$3K
2% of total
New York
$1K
1% of total

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