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.

Latest Tax Year
2019
Total Giving (all years)
$2,255,500
Total Assets
$16,793,392
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
12
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Growth
+650% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: December 2020

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 25%

3 of 12 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
New York

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
+19%

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
Education + Community Projects

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

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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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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Data Currency: Last updated December 2020 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.