Augustine Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Flushing, NY EIN: 13-2997450
Men and boysMenArts and cultureEducationReligion

Augustine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Men and boys, based in Flushing, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $15.4M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $1.4M.

Augustine Foundation at a glance

In short: Augustine Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $1.7M), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$1,709,303
+0.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,709,303
+0.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,709,303
Total assets
$15,380,486
+0.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Augustine Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

FlusingFlushing

How Augustine Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+17%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 151% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2021) to $1.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached Flusing, NYGRANT$1,709,303
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$15,380,486$1,877,628$2,179,440$1,709,3031$1,709,303$1,407,491$1,133,886
2025$15,380,486$1,877,628$2,179,440$1,709,3031$1,709,303$1,407,491$1,133,886
2024$15,680,778$1,888,979$2,250,739$1,799,5301$1,799,530$1,437,770$1,102,040
2023$16,054,255$1,452,422$1,872,144$1,458,6601$1,458,660$1,038,938$1,083,230
2022$16,473,977$1,817,979$2,026,466$1,586,0741$1,586,074$1,377,587$1,193,284
2021$16,670,745$2,368,759$1,765,172$1,344,4581—$1,948,046$1,182,970
2020$16,055,439$1,531,026$1,854,385$1,453,9321—$1,130,573$1,145,288
2019$16,390,517$1,370,866$1,858,234$1,461,1921—$973,824$1,145,213

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Augustine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Augustine Foundation is led by S. Griesgraber, President on every filing since 2019; all 4 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • S. Griesgraber

    President

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $70K (2019) → $88K (2026)

  • H. Zeisel

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $22K (2019) → $29K (2026)

  • S. Isbin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $22K (2019) → $29K (2026)

  • L. Mavrovitis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $60K (2019) → $78K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

S Griesgraber — President: $88KS GriesgraberPresident$88KL Mavrovitis — Secretary: $78KL MavrovitisSecretary$78KS Isbin — Director: $29KS IsbinDirector$29KH Zeisel — Director: $29KH ZeiselDirector$29K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $88K, to S Griesgraber (President). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Augustine Foundation

How much does Augustine Foundation give each year?

Augustine Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $1.7M across 1 grant.

How large is Augustine Foundation?

Augustine Foundation reported $15.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Augustine Foundation?

Augustine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Men and boys, based in Flushing, NY. It holds $15.4M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Augustine Foundation operate?

Augustine Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Augustine Foundation's EIN?

Augustine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2997450. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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