Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $186K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $14K.
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,370
- -67.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,370
- -67.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,370
- Total assets
- $186,109
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Girard City Schools ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 48% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $7K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Girard City Schools Girard, OH | General Operating | $2,370 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $186,109 | $16,940 | $8,131 | $2,370 | 1 | $5,203 | $14,361 | $10,795 |
| 2024 | $177,325 | $13,228 | $17,965 | $7,354 | 1 | $15,455 | $10,686 | $10,471 |
| 2023 | $182,002 | $-4,996 | $10,484 | $5,761 | 1 | $8,001 | $2,272 | $9,594 |
| 2022 | $197,481 | $9,687 | $14,506 | $6,674 | 1 | $10,978 | $7,273 | $10,065 |
| 2021 | $201,757 | $32,567 | $18,537 | $7,049 | 1 | $12,181 | $29,856 | $11,806 |
| 2020 | $188,153 | $21,170 | $9,636 | $2,500 | 1 | — | $18,882 | $10,086 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $5K (2025)
James B. Griffith
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund
How much does Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund give each year?
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.
How large is Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund?
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund reported $186K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund operate?
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Burnell J Griffith Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6089256. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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