Gryphon Assistance Fund
The purpose of Gryphon Assistance Fund (the 'fund') is to provide support for employees of gryphon advisors ii, llc ('gryphon advisors') or portfolio companies of gryphon advisors, their dependents and spouses, and others affected by disasters or emergency hardships.
Gryphon Assistance Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $21,392
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $10,123
- -43.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Gryphon Assistance Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 15 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $1.1M (2020). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $560K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | Ukraine Crisis Support | $190,000 |
| International Medical Corps Los Angeles, CA | Ukraine Crisis Support | $190,000 |
| Potter Electric Signal CO LLC Hazelwood, MO | For further distribution to employees affected by the ukraine conflict for food, shelter, medical expenses | $180,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,392 | — | $10,123 | — | — |
| 2023 | $21,392 | — | $17,950 | — | — |
| 2022 | $21,392 | $620,555 | $633,155 | $560,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | $10,837 | — | $69,589 | $50,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $188,750 | $1,233,750 | $1,153,474 | $1,095,000 | 11 |
About Gryphon Assistance Fund
Based on IRS filings
Gryphon Assistance Fund is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gryphon Assistance Fund is led by David R. Andrews, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David R. Andrews
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James R. Gillette
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas A. Orum
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Gryphon Assistance Fund
How large is Gryphon Assistance Fund?
Gryphon Assistance Fund reported $21K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Gryphon Assistance Fund?
Gryphon Assistance Fund is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $21K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Gryphon Assistance Fund operate?
Gryphon Assistance Fund has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina.
What is Gryphon Assistance Fund's EIN?
Gryphon Assistance Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0650301. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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