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The John C Griswold Family Foundation: 76 grants to organizations, $656,960 (tax year ended November 2025)
The John C Griswold Family Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 76 grants to organizations totaling $656,960 in its tax year ended November 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 24, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to Millikin University in Decatur, IL for general & unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 132978937
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $19,464,315
- Grants paid
- $656,960
- Tax year ended
- November 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 24, 2026, IRS object ID 202612059349100016. It reported $656,960 in grants paid; 76 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millikin University | Decatur, IL | General & Unrestricted | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Helena Montessori School Inc | Saint Helena, CA | Music Room | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Millikin University | Decatur, IL | Maintenance of Griswold Center | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Fe Farmers Market Institute | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| VHS Cheer Inc | Venice, FL | General & Unrestricted | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NFL Flag Venice Donations Inc | Venice, FL | For the purchase of Turf Tank Paint Machine | Recreation and sports | $28,810 | apps.irs.gov |
| Severall Friends | Cerrillos, NM | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,778 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cameron Parsons Foundation Inc | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tonks Feline Foster | Garden Grove, CA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Alexandria, VA | Alder Hey Children's Hospital | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lunchtime Productions Inc | Saint Helena, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Cent | Milwaukee, WI | Disability Inclusion Program | $14,405 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Antonio Little Theatre Inc | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenwich Library | Greenwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Helena Montessori School Inc | Saint Helena, CA | Music room project | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Greenwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prospect House Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tabor Academy | Marion, MA | Tabor Time | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | USC Baseball | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Opera Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archibald Project Inc | Horseshoe Bay, TX | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Womens Center | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leaving A Positive Legacy Inc | Lighthouse PT, FL | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acequia Madre PTC Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | Education | $7,032 | apps.irs.gov |
| Millikin University | Decatur, IL | to cover the costs of Air handler coil replacement and Lobby air handler bearings | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid Fairfield Aids Project Inc | Norwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woodlawn Theatre Inc | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Friends Alliance | Fort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Drive Savant Foundation Inc | Signal Hill, CA | General & Unrestricted | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Child Care Colorado | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inspirica Inc | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific House Inc | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saving Gracie Equine Healing Foundation Inc | Park City, UT | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tabor Academy | Marion, MA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Early Childhood Council of Larimer County | Fort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Public for Animal Welfare Inc | Dripping SPGS, TX | PAWS Shelter in Kyle TX | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Daniel Burkett Memorial Scholarship fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buyamba Inc | Westlake Village, CA | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General & Unrestricted | Education | $3,810 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenwich Library | Greenwich, CT | Friends of Greenwich Library | Education | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighbor To Neighbor Inc | Greenwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | $3,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stray Cat Adoptions of Texas S C A T | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $3,060 | apps.irs.gov |
| Danielles Animal Safe Haven | Ashville, OH | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holistic Life Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metro Detroit Share Group | Taylor, MI | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Nexus Institute | Long Beach, CA | For CLTE Research Fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | Pro Esteros Friends of Funds | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Give Back | Blue Ash, OH | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reclaimed Hope Initiative | Charlottesvle, VA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conscious Alliance | Broomfield, CO | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,505 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guidance Center | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Recovery Community Development Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General & Unrestricted | Employment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sage Mountain | Park City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Womens Christian Association of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance of Black Women Accountants | Etiwanda, CA | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Greenwich, CT | Cuba Mission | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cibacs Foundation | Huntingtn BCH, CA | Senior Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knock Knock Angels | Fontana, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shays Warriors | Palm Desert, CA | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | USC Baseball Facility | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youre Just My Type Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Crime and legal-related | $1,810 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa Youth Shelter | Los Alamitos, CA | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Su Casa - Ending Domestic Violence | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colbys Crew Rescue | Keswick, VA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Early Music Inc | Columbus, OH | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run of Los Angeles County | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Long Beach, CA | Support to Lydia House | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid Fairfield Aids Project Inc | Norwalk, CT | Charitable Event | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miscast Theatre Company | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Marys University of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Music Department | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teatro Audaz San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alamo Theater Arts Council | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202500739349100800. It reported $533,734 in grants paid; 68 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millikin University | Decatur, IL | Griswold Center Maintenance Fund | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dragonfly Development Resources Inc | Cumberland, RI | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Helena Montessori School Inc | Saint Helena, CA | Music Studio | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc | Venice, FL | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cameron Parsons Foundation Inc | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Helena Montessori School Inc | Saint Helena, CA | Music Room/Recording Studio Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Fe Farmers Market Institute | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General & Unrestricted | Education | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tonks Feline Foster | Garden Grove, CA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $17,079 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfies Kitten Rescue | Huntingtn BCH, CA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southport Congregational Church | Southport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tabor Academy | Marion, MA | Fund for Tabor | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Severall Friends | Cerrillos, NM | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prospect House Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Opera Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Womens Center | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archibald Project Inc | Horseshoe Bay, TX | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Antonio Little Theatre Inc | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Nexus Institute | Culver City, CA | California Least Tern Research Fund | Environment | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | Pro Esteros Friends of Funds | Environment | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saving Gracie Equine Healing Foundation Inc | Park City, UT | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acequia Madre PTC Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chorus America Association | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Drive Savant Foundation Inc | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fisher House Southern California Inc | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hays County Food Bank | San Marcos, TX | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lunchtime Productions Inc | Saint Helena, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid Fairfield Aids Project Inc | Norwalk, CT | Charitable Event | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid Fairfield Aids Project Inc | Norwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Ability Center | Park City, UT | Equine Program | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reclaimed Hope Initiative | Charlottesville, VA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Helena Forum for Innovation and Creativity | Saint Helena, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Public for Animal Welfare Inc | Dripping SPGS, TX | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Daniel Burkett Memorial Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Classic Theatre of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inspire Inc | Fairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metro Detroit Share Group | Taylor, MI | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roosters Foundation of Orange County | Tustin, CA | General & Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Mens Christian Association | Austin, TX | Camp Moody | Human services | $3,159 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Beach Museum of Art Foundation | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,079 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for the Developmentally Disabled | Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | DSAG Team of Thomas Brown - T Train | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwich Library | Greenwich, CT | Friends of Greenwich Library | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Give Back | Blue Ash, OH | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buda Police Foundation | Buda, TX | General & Unrestricted | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cibacs Foundation | Huntingtn BCH, CA | Senior Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Edison High School Boys Tennis Booster Club Inc | Huntington BCH, CA | Equipment - Ball Machine Fund | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guidance Center | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jane Addams Peace Association Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stray Cat Adoptions of Texas S C A T | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twloha Inc | Melbourne, FL | General & Unrestricted | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Crime and legal-related | $1,659 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Greenwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inspirica Inc | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $1,129 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific House Inc | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $1,129 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodlawn Theatre Inc | San Antonio, TX | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colbys Crew Rescue | Keswick, VA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | 2024 Thomas Brown T Train Buddy Walk Team | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run of Los Angeles County | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Child Care Colorado | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Milk Banking Association of North America | Fort Worth, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Long Beach, CA | Support to Lydia House | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Road Runners Club of America | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tiny Paws and Whiskers | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Serenity Project Inc | Redding, CT | Charitable Event | Human services | $900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pivot Ministries Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $290,442 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $208,457 |
| Animal-related | $91,139 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $65,005 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $54,000 |
| Human services | $48,059 |
| Recreation and sports | $35,810 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $33,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $354,658 |
| Illinois | $156,000 |
| New Mexico | $113,810 |
| Florida | $108,810 |
| Connecticut | $87,158 |
| Texas | $79,069 |
| Ohio | $73,000 |
| New York | $47,279 |
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Updated July 24, 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.