R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Valdosta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $254K. Net investment income was $840K.
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc gave $254K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $253,500
- +15.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $28,167
- +54.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $4,617,373
- +19.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (72% 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 R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Mailbox Club ($100K). Together the top 9 received $254K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 52 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 92% 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 $208K (2021) to $254K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $254K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Mailbox Club Valdosta, GA | General | $100,000 |
| Mite Belmont, NC | General | $45,000 |
| Options Now (PSC) Valdosta, GA | General | $35,000 |
| Community Foundation of SGA Thomasville, GA | General | $26,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Valdosta, GA | General | $15,000 |
| The Signatry Overland Park, KS | General | $13,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | General | $10,000 |
| Wellspring Living Tyrone, GA | General | $7,000 |
| Church of Denver Denver, NC | General | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,617,373 | $1,207,356 | $460,662 | $253,500 | 9 | $253,536 | $840,230 | $276,709 |
| 2023 | $3,875,082 | $304,049 | $431,585 | $219,200 | 12 | $219,286 | — | $266,122 |
| 2022 | $4,000,605 | $317,089 | $470,710 | $250,000 | 11 | $250,036 | — | $268,513 |
| 2021 | $4,154,958 | $857,986 | $413,229 | $207,500 | 11 | $207,568 | $390,709 | $266,437 |
| 2020 | $3,697,838 | $387,806 | $423,024 | $212,000 | 9 | — | $45,469 | $225,855 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $277K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amy King
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Reed
Director
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Rogers
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Hulett
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/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 R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc
How much does R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc give each year?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc gave $254K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $219K across 12 grants.
What is R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $28,167, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc give grants?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (23%) and Kansas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Valdosta, GA (3 grants).
Does R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Mailbox Club ($100,000), Mite ($45,000) and Options Now (PSC) ($35,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $254K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $277K (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.
What is R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
R a Griffin Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1977357. 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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