Dorothy G Griffin Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 16-1541273
Foundation Overview
Based in Rome, NY, Dorothy G Griffin Charitable Foundation has awarded 116 grants totaling $2,255,500 to organizations in District of Columbia, New York and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 12 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
86% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Rome (47%), Utica (16%), Syracuse (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 19% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on education (50%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Dorothy G Griffin Charitable Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Clear Path For Veterans | $12,500 | Chittenango, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | $1,000 | Columbia, SC, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Cny Chapter | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| First Baptist Church | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Jervis Public Library | $5,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Mohawk Valley Health Ststem Foundation | $2,500 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation | $200,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $5,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Rome Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund | $2,500 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Rome Wesleyan Church - Bread Of Life Community Center | $15,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation (gratwick Society) | $200,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2019 |
| Bassett Healthcare (friends Of Bassett) | $1,000 | Cooperstown, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Central Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $1,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Clear Path For Veterans | $10,000 | Chittenango, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | $5,000 | Columbia, SC, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Cny Chapter | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Guiding Eyes For The Blind | $1,000 | Yorktown Heights, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Jervis Public Library | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Mercy Flight Central | $1,000 | Canandaigua, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Mohawk Valley Health Ststem Foundation | $1,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Oneida Healthcare Foundation | $1,000 | Oneida, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation | $200,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Rome Wesleyan Church - Bread Of Life Community Center | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation (gratwick Society) | $200,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Senior Citizen Council Of Rome Ny Inc | $2,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| St Joseph's Hospital Foundation (cancer Center) | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| Suny Polytechnic Institute - College Of Health Science | $25,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Acquisition Of Medicial Training Device At Government Teaching Institution. | 2018 |
| Upstate Medical University Foundation - Galisano Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2018 |
| American Red Cross - Mohawk Vally Chapter | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Bassett Healthcare (friends Of Bassett) | $5,000 | Cooperstown, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Central Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cerebral Palsy Association Of The Mohawk Valley Inc | $10,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | $1,000 | Columbia, SC, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Cny Chapter | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Faxton-st Luke's Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Front Of The Class | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Guiding Eyes For The Blind | $5,000 | Yorktown Heights, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| House Of The Good Shepherd | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Jervis Public Library | $25,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Mercy Flight Central | $1,000 | Canandaigua, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Oneida Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Oneida, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Community Concert Band Inc | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Wesleyan Church - Loaves & Fishes | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation (gratwick Society) | $5,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Senior Citizen Council Of Rome Ny Inc | $3,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Joseph's Hospital Foundation (cancer Center) | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Paul's Church | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Peter's Church - Food Pantry Program | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Tri-valley Ymca | $5,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Upstate Medical University Foundation - Galisano Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Varflex Educational Foundation Ii | $50,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| American Red Cross - Mohawk Vally Chapter | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Bassett Healthcare (friends Of Bassett) | $5,000 | Cooperstown, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Central Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cerebral Palsy Association Of The Mohawk Valley Inc | $10,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | $1,000 | Columbia, SC, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Cny Chapter | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Faxton-st Luke's Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Front Of The Class | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Guiding Eyes For The Blind | $5,000 | Yorktown Heights, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| House Of The Good Shepherd | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Jervis Public Library | $25,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Mercy Flight Central | $1,000 | Canandaigua, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Oneida Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Oneida, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Community Concert Band Inc | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Rome Wesleyan Church - Loaves & Fishes | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation (gratwick Society) | $5,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $20,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Senior Citizen Council Of Rome Ny Inc | $3,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Joseph's Hospital Foundation (cancer Center) | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Paul's Church | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| St Peter's Church - Food Pantry Program | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Tri-valley Ymca | $5,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Upstate Medical University Foundation - Galisano Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| Varflex Educational Foundation Ii | $50,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2017 |
| American Red Cross - Mohawk Vally Chapter | $1,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Bassett Healthcare (friends Of Bassett) | $5,000 | Cooperstown, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Berea College | $5,000 | Berea, KY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Central Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Cerebral Palsy Association Of The Mohawk Valley Inc | $10,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Cny Chapter | $1,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Faxton-st Luke's Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Guiding Eyes For The Blind | $10,000 | Yorktown Heights, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| House Of The Good Shepherd | $3,000 | Utica, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Jervis Public Library | $50,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Lincoln Institute For Research And Education | $5,000 | Great Falls, VA, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Rome Capitol Theatre | $25,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Rome Home (the) | $3,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Rome Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Rome Wesleyan Church - Loaves & Fishes | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation (gratwick Society) | $5,000 | Buffalo, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| St Peter's Church - Food Pantry Program | $10,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Tri-valley Ymca | $15,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| University Of The Cumberlands | $5,000 | Williamsburg, KY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Upstate Medical University Foundation - Galisano Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
| Varflex Educational Foundation Ii | $100,000 | Rome, NY, US | Provide Financial Support For Operations And Projects Of 501(c)(3) Organizations. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Dorothy G Griffin Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 16-1541273 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 512 W COURT ST Rome, NY 13440-4010 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Dorothy G Griffin Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | James E Mackin |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Charles J Schoff |
| Trustee | Daniel J Burgdorf |
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