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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-3999885

The Griffin Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Rome, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

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Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,398,030

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $29,791,624

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,254,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $18,154,023

  • Tax year 2022

    $982,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $17,743,185

  • Tax year 2021

    $579,571

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $16,524,178

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $12,442,092

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rome Health FoundationRome, NY

    Funding for cardiovascular center at rome health (a 501(c)(3) organization in nys).

    $850,000
  2. Oneida Health FoundationOneida, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $100,000
  3. Hospice & Palliative Care Inc (hpci)New Hartford, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $51,000
  4. Rescue Mission UticaUtica, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $50,000
  5. St Peter's Catholic ChurchRome, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $40,000
  6. Project Fibonacci Foundation IncRome, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $30,000
  7. Rome Community FoundationRome, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $25,000
  8. Cure Sanfilippo FoundationColumbia, SC

    Provide financial support for research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $20,000
  9. Rome Rescue MissionRome, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $20,000
  10. St Joseph's Catholic ChurchLee Center, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $20,000
  11. The Salvation Army of RomeRome, NY

    Provide financial support for renovation & facility upgrade of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $20,000
  12. St Paul's Catholic ChurchRome, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $19,750
  13. Boy Scouts of America Leatherstocking CouncilUtica, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $18,130
  14. Broadway Theater League of UticaUtica, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $17,500
  15. Delta United Methodist ChurchRome, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $17,500
  16. Sleep in Heavenly PeacePocatello, ID

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $15,000
  17. Constable Hall AssociationConstablevle, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $13,000
  18. Charles T Sitrin Health Care Center IncNew Hartford, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $10,000
  19. First United Methodist ChurchRome, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $10,000
  20. Keys ProgramSherrill, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $10,000
  21. Vernon Center Methodist Church Park CommitteeVernon Center, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $9,400
  22. First Presbyterian Church of WesternvilleWesternville, NY

    Provide financial support for welfare program at church.

    $7,500
  23. Paige's Butterfly RunSyracuse, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $6,000
  24. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Central New York ChapterSyracuse, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and research projects of 501(c)(3) organizations.

    $5,000
  25. Feed Our VeteransNy Mills, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $5,000
  26. The Root Farm IncSauquoit, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $5,000
  27. Joseph Michael Chubbuck Foundation IncRome, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $2,000
  28. NextHerkimer, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $1,000
  29. Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida CountiesUtica, NY

    Provide financial support for operations and projects of 501(c)(3) organization.

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter2 grants $35,00023% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $31,25021% of the total
  3. Science and technology1 grant $30,00020% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $20,00013% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $17,00011% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $13,0009% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York29 grants $1,398,030

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Daniel J BurgdorfPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • James E MackinVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gary BartellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret A O'SheaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dyann NashtonDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Hours 20Pay $0

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