Funding search · EIN 943377090 · San Rafael, CA

The Griffith Family Foundation

Name: The Griffith Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

276
grants reported: $602,750
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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.

Huckleberry Youth Programs4 grants · $40,000
Exploratorium2 grants · $30,000
The Exploratorium2 grants · $30,000
California Academy of Sciences3 grants · $25,000
Telegraph Hill Association5 grants · $23,500
Foundation of City College4 grants · $20,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing4 grants · $20,000
San Francisco Opera3 grants · $15,000
College of Marin4 grants · $15,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$203,600

2021

$152,500

2022

$121,000

2023

$125,650

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 276 grants.

$15,000
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$15,000
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$15,000
The Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$15,000
The Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$12,000
Giffords Law Center · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$12,000
Trust Women Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2021
General
$10,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$10,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, GA · 2023
General
$10,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$10,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$10,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$10,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$8,000
San Francisco Food Bank · Novato, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
College of Marin · Kentfield, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
Foundation of City College · Alamdeda, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
Telegraph Hill Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$5,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
Enterprise for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
Foundation of City College · Alamdeda, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
Telegraph Hill Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$5,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
Foundation of City College · Alamdeda, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
Marin Food Bank · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
Telegraph Hill Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$5,000
Belvedere Tiburon Library Foundation · Belvedere Tiburon, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
College of Marin · Kentfield, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
Foundation of City College · Alamdeda, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
San Francisco Maritime Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$5,000
Telegraph Hill Association · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$4,000
Henry'S Fork Foundation · Ashton, ID · 2021
General
$3,500
Asian Art Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,500
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,500
Telegraph Hill Association · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
Belvedere Community Foundation · Belvedere, CA · 2024
General
$3,000
Belvedere Cove Foundation · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General
$3,000
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$3,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$3,000
Belvedere Community Foundation · Belvedere, CA · 2023
General
$3,000
Sf-Marin Food Bank · Novato, CA · 2023
General
$3,000
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$3,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$3,000
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$3,000
California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
Next Generation Scholars · San Rafael, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
San Francisco Museum Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$3,000
San Francisco Zoological Society · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
Greenlight Clinic · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
Henry'S Fork Foundation · Ashton, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
San Francisco Host Committee · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
San Francisco Museum Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$2,500
California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
College of Marin · Kentfield, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
Henry'S Fork Foundation · Ashton, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
Point Blue Conservation · Petaluma, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
San Francisco Debutante Ball · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
San Francisco Museum Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
$2,500
Belvedere Community Foundation · Belvedere, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
College of Marin · Kentfield, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Cpmc - Kalmanovitz Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Fall Antiques Show · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Greenlight Clinic · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Henry'S Fork Foundation · Ashton, ID · 2022
General
$2,500
Pacific Vision Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Point Blue Conservation · Petaluma, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
San Francisco Host Committee · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
San Francisco Museum Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Sf-Marin Food Bank · Novato, CA · 2022
General
$2,500
Belvedere Cove Foundation · San Rafael, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
Fall Antiques Show · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
Pacific Vision Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
San Francisco Debutante Ball · San Rafael, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
San Francisco Food Bank · Novato, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,500
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
$2,300
San Francisco Host Committee · Menlo Park, CA · 2021
General
$2,000
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
$2,000
Next Generation Scholars · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General

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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.