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Griffiths G H & O J Char FDN: 18 grants to organizations, $305,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Griffiths G H & O J Char FDN, a private foundation in Eagan, MN, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $305,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $40,000 to University of California Santa Barbara F in Santa Barbara, CA for general operating.
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- EIN
- 306265990
- Based in
- Eagan, MN
- Assets
- $6,745,887
- Grants paid
- $305,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202611279349101716. It reported $305,000 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Santa Barbara F | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lobero Theatre Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opera Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Historical Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Maritime Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservati | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Arts Music Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Performing Arts Center | Spring Valley, NY | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Botanic Garden | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Chamber Players | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| State Street Ballet | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Santa Barbara Choral Society | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349102302. It reported $278,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Santa Barbara F | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Del Herrero | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Arts Music Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opera Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Historical Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Maritime Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservati | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Cruz Island Foundation | Carpinteria, CA | Charitable purposes | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California | Berkeley, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lobero Theatre Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Botanic Garden | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marjorie Luke Theatre | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202631349349102303. It reported $235,000 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $57,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Arts Music Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opera Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Historical Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Maritime Museum | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservati | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lobero Theatre Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Botanic Garden | Santa Barbara, CA | General operating | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Performing Arts Center | Spring Valley, NY | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $255,000 |
| Environment | $30,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $800,500 |
| New York | $17,500 |
Also on SpecStream
- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in California
- Who funds environment in California
- Who funds community improvement and capacity building in California
Updated May 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.