Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc is a private foundation, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $546K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $64K.
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc at a glance
In short: Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $38,000
- +8.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,667
- +8.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,000
- Total assets
- $545,885
- +5.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (79% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Unity Christ Church ($19K). Together the top 3 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 103% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $38K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Christ Church Willimantic, CT | Charity | $19,000 |
| Windham Region No Freeze Project Willimantic, CT | Charity | $11,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD | Charity | $8,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $545,885 | $77,477 | $51,169 | $38,000 | 3 | $38,000 | $64,308 | $37,048 |
| 2023 | $519,319 | $21,563 | $46,997 | $35,000 | 3 | $35,000 | $9,541 | $34,008 |
| 2022 | $545,018 | $27,452 | $49,368 | $36,000 | 3 | $36,000 | $14,084 | $35,350 |
| 2021 | $567,138 | $83,036 | $46,099 | $33,434 | 3 | $33,434 | $70,371 | $37,846 |
| 2020 | $530,060 | $68,301 | $42,776 | $31,717 | 3 | — | $57,242 | $32,115 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc is led by Rebecca Fleenor, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rebecca Fleenor
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shoshanah Kay
Secretary
On filings since 2020
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 Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc
How much does Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc give each year?
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $35K across 3 grants.
What is Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc's typical grant size?
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,000, and its average grant was $12,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc give grants?
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Willimantic, CT (2 grants).
Does Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (3 grants).
How large is Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc?
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc reported $546K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc's EIN?
Granny Shanny's Giftbox Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3342353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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