The Richard E Griffin Family Found
The Richard E Griffin Family Found is a private foundation, based in Nantucket, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $111 in total assets.
The Richard E Griffin Family Found at a glance
- Total assets
- $111
- -31.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,536
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,587
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Richard E Griffin Family Found funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Richard E Griffin Family Found gives
- In 2022 it paid out 714% 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
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $100.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket, MA | Charitable | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $111 | $1,536 | $1,587 | — | — | — | $7 |
| 2024 | $162 | $1,535 | $1,580 | — | — | — | $9 |
| 2023 | $207 | $1,534 | $1,576 | — | — | — | $18 |
| 2022 | $249 | $1,548 | $1,670 | $100 | 1 | $100 | $14 |
| 2021 | $371 | $1,506 | $1,520 | — | — | — | $18 |
| 2020 | $385 | $1,544 | $1,487 | — | — | — | $18 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard E Griffin Family Found reported a distributable amount of $7 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Richard E Griffin Family Found is led by Richard Griffin, President, Treasurer, Clerk & Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Griffin
President, Treasurer, Clerk & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Richard E Griffin Family Found
How large is The Richard E Griffin Family Found?
The Richard E Griffin Family Found reported $111 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
Where does The Richard E Griffin Family Found operate?
The Richard E Griffin Family Found has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
How much is The Richard E Griffin Family Found required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Richard E Griffin Family Found reported a distributable amount of $7 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Richard E Griffin Family Found's EIN?
The Richard E Griffin Family Found's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3365300. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 3, 2026)
Live grants for the work The Richard E Griffin Family Found funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boston Foundation: Safety Net Grants US $50,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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