The Griffin Endowment | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-1687879
Foundation Overview
Based in Greensboro, NC, The Griffin Endowment has awarded 298 grants totaling $2,190,929 to organizations in District of Columbia, Florida and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $62,912, with a median award of $2,500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,190,929
Total Assets
$4,042,878
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
25
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Decline
-33%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 16%
4 of 25 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
North Carolina
56% of grants are awarded in North Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Greensboro (73%), Raleigh (7%), Chapel Hill (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+2%
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Griffin Endowment's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $425 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $5,000 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| First Cary Umc | $100 | Cary, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $22,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $750 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Day School | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $21,518 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Millbrook United Methodist Church | $100 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Princeton University | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Salem College | $2,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Everglades Club | $350 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $6,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Unc Heatlth Foundation | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $5,000 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $4,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $32,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Day School | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Holmes Grove United Methodist Church | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Greensboro | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $6,523 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $12,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Princeton University | $6,969 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $3,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $5,000 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carolina Theatre | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $3,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $23,050 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,286 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carolina Theatre | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $3,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $23,050 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,286 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carolina Theatre | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $3,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $23,050 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,286 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carolina Theatre | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $3,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $23,050 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,286 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Carolina Theatre | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $3,500 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $23,050 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Carolina Society Of The Cincinnati | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $6,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,286 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Bath & Tennis Club Preservation Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Center For Creative Leadership | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthrophy Institute | $2,000 | Weston, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Cone Cancer Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Figure 8 Island Church Services | $1,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $22,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Flagler Museum | $1,000 | St Augustine, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Grace Church School | $3,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Green Hill Center For Nc Art | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $1,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Nc Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Princeton University | $5,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Rotary Club Of Greensboro | $325 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Society Of The Four Arts | $10,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Packer Collegiate Institute | $3,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Women In The Window International | $1,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $55,089 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Arts Of Greensboro | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Canterbury School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Carolina Theatre | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $22,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Beautiful | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Day School | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Nc Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $5,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Salem College | $5,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Triad Stage | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| United Way Of Palm Beach | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $62,912 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| American Revolution Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Arts Of Greensboro | $100 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Big Cat Habitat Sarasota | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Sarasota County | $15,780 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Canterbury School | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Carolina Theatre | $125 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Family Services Of Greensboro | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $21,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Greensboro Day School | $3,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Greensboro Science Center | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Nc Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Princeton University | $15,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Sarasota Opera | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Senior Resources Of Greensboro | $2,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $500 | Big Island, VA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| United Way Of Central Carolinas | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $42,054 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Big Cat Habitat Sarasota | $4,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Sarasota County | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of Sarasota | $15,414 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc | $40,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Nc Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Salem College | $10,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Sarasota Opera | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Society Of St Andrews | $415 | Charlotte, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Society Of The Cincinnati | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| United Way Of Central Carolinas | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Woodberry Forest School | $30,000 | Woodberry Forest, VA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Griffin Endowment as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 56-1687879 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 814 W MARKET ST Greensboro, NC 27401-1813 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Griffin Endowment's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Clarence A Griffin Iii |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Jeffrey Griffin |
| Vice President | Haynes G Griffin |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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