Griesemer Charitable Tr
Griesemer Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Key Colony BCH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $73K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $23K.
Griesemer Charitable Tr at a glance
In short: Griesemer Charitable Tr gave $24K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,500
- +11.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,750
- +11.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,750
- Total assets
- $73,192
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (85% 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 Griesemer Charitable Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was USD Law School ($20K). Together the top 2 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Griesemer Charitable Tr gives
- In 2025 it paid out 253% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $24K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| USD Law School San Diego, CA | legal clinic for homeless children | $20,000 |
| Adelante Youth Mission Byron Center, MI | General Purpose | $3,500 |
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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 | $73,192 | $22,948 | $23,702 | $23,500 | 2 | $23,500 | $22,746 | $9,284 |
| 2024 | $73,946 | $16,686 | $21,029 | $21,000 | 2 | $21,000 | $353 | $1,979 |
| 2023 | $78,289 | $394 | $10,608 | $10,500 | 2 | $10,500 | $286 | $1,874 |
| 2022 | $88,503 | $7,835 | $46 | — | — | — | $7,789 | $1,870 |
| 2021 | $80,714 | $1,617 | $3,898 | $3,850 | 4 | $3,850 | $1,546 | $1,535 |
| 2020 | $82,995 | $1,753 | $59 | — | — | — | $1,660 | $1,317 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Griesemer Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Griesemer Charitable Tr is led by Paul Griesemer, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Griesemer
President
Trustee → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
0 hrs/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.
Frequently asked questions about Griesemer Charitable Tr
How much does Griesemer Charitable Tr give each year?
Griesemer Charitable Tr gave $24K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 2 grants.
How large is Griesemer Charitable Tr?
Griesemer Charitable Tr reported $73K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Griesemer Charitable Tr operate?
Griesemer Charitable Tr has awarded grants in California, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri.
What is Griesemer Charitable Tr's EIN?
Griesemer Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6820502. 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 February 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work Griesemer Charitable Tr funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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