Givio Charitable Foundation
Promoting innovation that removes barriers to giving, Givio Charitable Foundation equips, trains, and energizes new generations of donors to connect with the nonprofits that need us most. Our mission is to transform the giving experience in order to benefit every person, nonprofit, and community in need of greater support. Givio charitable sponsors three important programs. (I) future fundraisers of America engages young adults - "gen g" - teaching them to become the next generation of givers and fundraisers. (II) our covid-19 survival program helps nonprofits to fundraise in today's modern, post-covid economy. (III) our donor advised funds facilitate a "give anywhere, any time, to any org" experience in partnership with new and emerging charitable giving technology companies.
Givio Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Givio Charitable Foundation gave $154K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $154,002
- -33.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $30,800
- +98.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,400
- Total assets
- $1,229,702
- +1801.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Vermont (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Givio Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Vermont Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture ($105K). Together the top 5 received $154K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 35 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Givio Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 185% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $232K (2023). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $154K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Richmond, VT | General Support | $104,631 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health Palo Alto, CA | General Support | $31,561 |
| Stewpot Community Services Jackson, MS | General Support | $6,400 |
| Boys and Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe Kings Beach, CA | General Support | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library Fredericksburg, VA | General Support | $5,410 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,229,702 | $1,565,952 | $294,131 | $154,002 | 5 | $76 |
| 2023 | $64,672 | $396,794 | $510,061 | $232,266 | 15 | $239 |
| 2022 | $497,000 | $341,120 | $271,513 | $141,153 | 7 | — |
| 2021 | $54,174 | $129,324 | $125,571 | $54,078 | 6 | — |
| 2020 | $20,589 | $85,039 | $110,929 | $22,467 | 2 | — |
About Givio Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Givio Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $76.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Givio Charitable Foundation is led by Gary Carr, CEO & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gary Carr
CEO & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Satinderpal Singh
Chairman & Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Givio Charitable Foundation
How much does Givio Charitable Foundation give each year?
Givio Charitable Foundation gave $154K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $232K across 15 grants.
What is Givio Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Givio Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,400, and its average grant was $30,800, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Givio Charitable Foundation give grants?
Givio Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Vermont: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (24%).
Does Givio Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Givio Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Givio Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Givio Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Vermont Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture ($104,631), Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health ($31,561) and Stewpot Community Services ($6,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Givio Charitable Foundation?
Givio Charitable Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is Givio Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Givio Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3955325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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