Funding search · EIN 201455961 · Fort Smith, AR

The Griffin Charitable Organization

Name: The Griffin Charitable Organization grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

44
grants reported: $351,566
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Riverview Hope Campus2 grants · $119,000
First United Methodist Church3 grants · $61,500
646 Downtown3 grants · $32,850
The Hope Campus1 grant · $30,000
Hope Campus1 grant · $27,000
Fort Smith Museum of History2 grants · $25,500
Main Street Fort Smith1 grant · $12,000
City of Fort Smith1 grant · $6,116
Adventurous Alternatives1 grant · $5,725
Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$50,400

2022

$121,275

2023

$56,550

2024

$123,341

2025

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

$105,000
Riverview Hope Campus · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$40,000
First United Methodist Church · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$30,000
The Hope Campus · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$27,000
Hope Campus · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$25,000
Fort Smith Museum of History · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$20,500
First United Methodist Church · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$14,000
Riverview Hope Campus · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$12,000
Main Street Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$12,000
646 Downtown · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$12,000
646 Downtown · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$8,850
646 Downtown · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$6,116
City of Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$5,725
Adventurous Alternatives · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Next Step Day Room · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donations
$5,000
Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$3,000
US Marshal'S Museum · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$2,000
The Gregory Kistler Treatment Center · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$1,500
Community School of the Arts · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Friends of Kitties and Kanines · Fort Smith, AR · 2025
Donation
$1,000
Friends of Kitties and Kanines · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$1,000
Manes & Miracles · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$1,000
The Gregory Kistler Treatment Center · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$1,000
First United Methodist Church · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$1,000
Fort Smith Symphony · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$1,000
Friends of Kitties and Kanines · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$1,000
Fort Smith Regional Art Museum · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Fort Smith Symphony · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Friends of Kitties and Kanines · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$1,000
The Clayton House · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$550
Fort Smith Symphony · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$500
South Gulf County Volunteer Fire Department · Port St Joe, FL · 2025
Donation
$500
Fort Smith Museum of History · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$500
Fort Smith Trolley Museum · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donations
$500
Good Samaratin Clinic · Fort Smith, AR · 2024
Donation
$500
Fort Smith Regional Art Museum · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$500
Community Rescue Mission · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$500
Fort Smith Trolly Museum · Fort Smith, AR · 2022
Donation
$500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
Donation
$375
Arkansas Pbs Foundation · Conway, AR · 2023
Donation
$300
Arkansas Pbs Foundation · Conway, AR · 2022
Donation
$250
Good Samaratin Clinic · Fort Smith, AR · 2023
Donation
$150
Oeta · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Donation
$150
Oeta · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Donation
$100
Xi Educational Foundation of Arkansas · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.