Funding search · EIN 316103083 · Columbus, OH

Verna M Griffee Trust

Name: Verna M Griffee Trust grants, 2022–2025
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.

118
grants reported: $254,675
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,400
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.

What they fund

scholarships

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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.

Muskingum University4 grants · $47,000
Ohio University4 grants · $26,900
Ohio University Zanesville4 grants · $20,800
Ohio State University4 grants · $19,550
University of Cincinnati3 grants · $13,250
Kent State University4 grants · $10,800
Marietta College4 grants · $9,900
Bowling Green State University4 grants · $6,800
Mount Vernon Nazarene University2 grants · $6,600
Rose Hulman Institute of Tech4 grants · $4,550

Giving over time

$77,575

2022

$54,050

2023

$53,550

2024

$69,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 118 grants.

$15,950
Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$13,150
Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$10,750
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$10,250
Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$7,650
Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$7,250
Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$7,250
Ohio University Zanesville · Columbus, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$6,800
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$6,200
Ohio University Zanesville · Zanesville, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$5,800
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$5,800
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$5,100
Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$4,950
Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$4,850
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$4,800
Ohio University Zanesville · Columbus, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$4,350
Mount Vernon Nazarene University · Mt Vernon, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$4,250
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$4,250
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$4,150
University of Cincinnati · Columbus, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$3,550
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$2,900
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$2,900
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$2,650
Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$2,600
Youngstown State University Foundation · Youngstown, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$2,550
Ohio University Zanesville · Columbus, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$2,250
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$2,250
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2025
Scholarships
$2,250
Mount Vernon Nazarene University · Mt Vernon, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$2,250
Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$2,250
Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$2,250
Pensacola Christian College · Pensacola, MI · 2025
Scholarships
$1,900
Hocking Technical College · Nelsonville, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,900
West Virginia Wesleyan College · Buckhannon, WV · 2025
Scholarships
$1,700
Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$1,700
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$1,700
Rose Hulman Institute of Tech · Terre Haute, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$1,700
University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$1,700
Zane State College · Zanesville, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$1,500
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,500
Marshall University · Huntington, WV · 2025
Scholarships
$1,450
Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Belmont Abbey College · Belmont, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Capital University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Glenville State College · Glenville, WV · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Maryville University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Ohio State University of Newark · Newark, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Pensacola Christian College · Pensacola, FL · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Rose Hulman Institute of Tech · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Russell Sage College · Troy, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Shawnee State University · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
West Liberty University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Wright State University · Dayton, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,450
Youngstown State University · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Scholarships
$1,350
Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,300
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
Capital University · Columbus, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
Western Governors University · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2025
Scholarships
$1,300
University of Findlay · Findlay, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Hocking College · Nelsonville, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
West Virginia University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Wright State University · Dayton, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$900
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2023
Scholarships
$850
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Full Sail University · Winter Park, FL · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Glenville State College · Glenville, WV · 2024
Scholarships
$850
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Indiana University · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Malone University · Canton, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Marshall University · Huntington, WV · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Pensacola Christian College · Pensacola, MI · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Saint Francis University · Loretto, PA · 2024
Scholarships
$850
The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$850
University of Evansville · Evansville, IN · 2024
Scholarships
$850
West Virginia Wesleyan College · Buckhannon, WV · 2024
Scholarships
$850
Wright State University · Dayton, OH · 2024
Scholarships
$750
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$750
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$750
Rose Hulman Institute of Tech · Terre Haute, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$750
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2025
Scholarships
$750
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2025
Scholarships
$750
Zane State College · Zanesville, OH · 2025
Scholarships
$750
The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2023
Scholarships

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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.