The Granito Family Foundation
The Granito Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $1K.
The Granito Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Granito Family Foundation gave $42K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $41,879
- -55.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -83.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,940
- +165.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,940
- Primary geography
- Indiana (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Granito Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust ($41K). Together the top 2 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Granito Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 710% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2021) to $95K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted Grant | $41,379 |
| Teddy Balkind Charitable Foundation Wilmington, DE | Unrestricted Grant | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $3,766 | $45,797 | $41,879 | 2 | $43,152 | $1,221 | $6,081 |
| 2024 | $42,031 | $264,945 | $97,223 | $94,625 | 12 | $95,491 | $10,834 | $11,453 |
| 2023 | $89,350 | $7,964 | $75,743 | $69,600 | 11 | $71,229 | $1,674 | $6,649 |
| 2022 | $157,154 | $-903 | $59,459 | $55,000 | 8 | $55,709 | — | $9,968 |
| 2021 | $217,409 | $7,618 | $33,577 | $27,950 | 6 | $28,860 | — | $12,991 |
| 2020 | $243,272 | $13,393 | $45,926 | $40,000 | 7 | — | $3,743 | $13,035 |
| 2019 | $275,667 | $25,490 | $50,480 | $42,250 | 9 | — | $12,963 | $14,517 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Granito Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Granito Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frank H. Granito III
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica A. Granito
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Granito Family Foundation
How much does The Granito Family Foundation give each year?
The Granito Family Foundation gave $42K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 12 grants.
Where does The Granito Family Foundation operate?
The Granito Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.
How much is The Granito Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Granito Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Granito Family Foundation's EIN?
The Granito Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2916599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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