Private Foundation

THE GRIFFIS FOUNDATION INC

THE GRIFFIS FOUNDATION INC, of LYME, CT, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $530K in revenue, $45K in expenses, $1.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 103 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $804K.

EIN: 135678764 LYME, CT Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$530K

Total Expenses$45K

Total Assets$1.7M

Grants Given103

Grant Total$804K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

EASTERN CT BALLET

EAST LYME, CT · 2024

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$4,000

MYSTIC AQUARIUM

MYSTIC, CT · 2024

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$1,200

TERRI BRODEUR BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION

NEW LONDON, CT · 2024

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$750

EASTERN CT BALLET

EAST LYME, CT · 2023

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$5,000

HIGH HOPES FOUNDATION

NASHUA, NH · 2023

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$3,000

Showing up to 5 of 103 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Buckley Griffis

DIRECTOR Cheryl Frederickson

SECRETARY/TREASURER Danielle Griffis

VICE PRESIDENT Nicholas Griffis

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$735,761 77 grants

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHAIRTABLE PURPOSE

$12,500 1 grant

EDUCATION AND GENERAL CHRITABLE PURPOSE

$10,000 1 grant

Education and Charitable purpose

$9,350 3 grants

Education and Charitable Purpose.

$8,200 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$530K	$45K	$1.7M
2024	$68K	$78K	$1.2M
2023	$53K	$56K	$1.2M
2022	$60K	$484K	$1.2M
2021	$105K	$152K	$1.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $105K to $530K (+404%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, and 4 other states.

CACTFLGAILKSMANHNYOH

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