Grizzle Family Foundation
Grizzle Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lexington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it made $637 in qualifying distributions.
Grizzle Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $37,947
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $637
- -99.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $637
- -99.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Grizzle Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Grizzle Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 3564% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 86% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2021) to $641K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $641K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Cincinnati, OH | Charitable support | $641,274 |
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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 | $37,947 | — | $637 | — | — | $637 | — | $742 |
| 2024 | $38,584 | $17,533 | $643,233 | $641,274 | 1 | $643,233 | $15,574 | — |
| 2023 | $598,670 | $-22,581 | $167,664 | $161,000 | 8 | $161,000 | $23,444 | — |
| 2022 | $785,575 | $11,938 | $122,490 | $115,000 | 7 | $122,490 | $4,022 | $31,734 |
| 2021 | $834,839 | $18,542 | $17,500 | $17,500 | 2 | $17,500 | $18,542 | $37,056 |
| 2020 | $806,486 | $10,347 | $252,673 | $246,800 | 20 | — | $4,474 | $45,716 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grizzle Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $742 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grizzle Family Foundation's only listed officer is James David Grizzle, Manager since 2025 (on filings since 2021) (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
James David Grizzle
Manager
Treasurer → Manager, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: David Grizzle (2020–2024) — Manager
- Former: Andrew Grizzle (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Benjamin Grizzle (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Joshua Grizzle (2020–2022) — President
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 Grizzle Family Foundation
How large is Grizzle Family Foundation?
Grizzle Family Foundation reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $637 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $742 (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 Grizzle Family Foundation operate?
Grizzle Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
What is Grizzle Family Foundation's EIN?
Grizzle Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0556358. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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