Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-3641483

Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $331K.

Key facts about Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation

EIN: 95-3641483
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $331,000
Grants made (2025): 7
Average grant: $47,286
Median grant: $25,000
Primary geography: California (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation's 7 itemized 2025 grants were California (69%), Texas (16%) and Colorado (12%). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$331K

-36.8% YoY

Grant Count

-30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$47K

-9.7% YoY

About Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Housing & Shelter

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $230K (69%)

Texas $52K (16%)

Colorado $41K (12%)

Oklahoma $9K (3%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

California Colorado District of Columbia Oklahoma Texas Virginia

Cities

Santa MonicaCarsonFort WorthHoustonTulsaArlingtonHesperiaSan AntonioWashingtonWindsor

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

September 25, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
September 25, 2026 Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2025)
September 25, 2026 Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Lighthouse Christian Academy ($180,000), Game Breakers Academy ($50,000), Seven Peaks Academy ($40,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Monica, CA	TUTORING/MENTORING STUDENTS, SPORTS PROGRAM SUPPORT	$180,000
GAME BREAKERS ACADEMY Carson, CA	ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC MENTORSHIP	$50,000
SEVEN PEAKS ACADEMY Windsor, CO	FUNDING FOR YOUTH ATHLETICS	$40,500
KENNETH COPELAND MINISTRIES Fort Worth, TX	MINISTRY ASSISTANCE - DEVELOPMENT OF ATHLETIC PROGRAMS	$25,000
SAN ANTONIO PATRIOTS San Antonio, TX	VOLLEYBALL ATHLETICS AND MENTORING FOR HOMESCHOOL TEAMS	$15,000
MIKE BARBER MINISTRIES Houston, TX	ASSISTANCE FOR MENTORING MINISTRIES	$12,000
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY Tulsa, OK	MENTORING ATHLETES	$8,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Cydnee Grier	CEO/Director	20	—
Rosey Grier	CFO/Director	10	—
Brian Weaver	Director	2	—
Pat Smith	Director	2	—
Marilou Derechinsky	Director	2	—
Farrah Brummett	Secretary	20	$34,800
Robert Blackwell	Director	—	—
Biff Naylor	Director	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Housing & Shelter

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation?

Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation operate?

Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation award?

In 2025, Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $331K — an average of about $47K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation's EIN?

Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3641483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.