The Granito Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 27-6477961

The Granito Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $395K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.

The Granito Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Granito Family Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
+78.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
+78.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$394,908
-2.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (50% 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 The Granito Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Carnegie Museum of Art: $5KCarnegie Museum of Art$5KBretton Woods Committee: $5KBretton Woods Committee$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Carnegie Museum of Art ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghSewickleyNew YorkWashington

How The Granito Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PAGrant for the Women's Committee$5,000
Bretton Woods Committee Washington, DCContribution for the Bretton Woods Committee$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$394,908$10,000$10,0002$10,000$955
2023$404,908$5,600$5,6002$5,600$1,432
2022$410,508$4,500$4,5002$4,500$1,716
2021$415,008$9,395$6,3954$9,395$2,463
2020$424,403$11,027$5,0254—$2,467

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Granito Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $955 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Granito Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Barbara Granito

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Granito

    Trustee

    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 The Granito Family Foundation

How much does The Granito Family Foundation give each year?

The Granito Family Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 2 grants.

How large is The Granito Family Foundation?

The Granito Family Foundation reported $395K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $955 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Granito Family Foundation operate?

The Granito Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is The Granito Family Foundation's EIN?

The Granito Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6477961. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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