Griffith Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Englewood, NJ EIN: 45-1863030

Griffith Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Englewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $52K.

Key facts about Griffith Family Foundation

EIN
45-1863030
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$52,200
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$5,800
Median grant
$8,000
Primary geography
Tennessee (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Griffith Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Griffith Family Foundation's 9 itemized 2025 grants were Tennessee (31%), Georgia (31%) and District of Columbia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashville, TN (2 grants) and Atlanta, GA (2 grants). None of its 9 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Student Scholarship" (9 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$52K

+11.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-1.3% YoY

About Griffith Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Griffith Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Englewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $52K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of all 9 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AtlantaNashvilleHamptonTeaneckWashingtonGreensboroHackensackEnglewoodNew YorkNew York CityUnion

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 20, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$26K$39K$52K9 grants20209 grants20210 grants20228 grants20238 grants20249 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Meharry Medical College: $8KMeharry Medical College$8KHoward University: $8KHoward University$8KMeharry College: $8KMeharry College$8KMorehouse College: $8KMorehouse College$8KSpelman College: $8KSpelman College$8KPathways to College: $5KPathways to College$5KHampton University: $5KHampton University$5KSt Paul's Choir Education: $1KSt Paul's Choir Education$1KKean College: $1KKean College$1K

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Meharry Medical College ($8,000), Howard University ($8,000), Meharry College ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE Nashville, TNSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
HOWARD UNIVERSITY Washington, DCSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
MEHARRY COLLEGE Nashville, TNSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE Atlanta, GASTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
SPELMAN COLLEGE Atlanta, GASTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
PATHWAYS TO COLLEGE Teaneck, NJSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$5,000
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY Hampton, VASTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$5,000
ST PAUL'S CHOIR EDUCATION Hackensack, NJSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$1,200
KEAN COLLEGE Union, NJSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Albert R GriffithCEO5—
Kesha AliTreasurer2—
Joanna GriffithVice President2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Griffith Family Foundation?

Griffith Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Englewood, NJ. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Griffith Family Foundation operate?

Griffith Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia.

What size grants does Griffith Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Griffith Family Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $52K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Griffith Family Foundation's EIN?

Griffith Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1863030. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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