Granite Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Granite Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Granite Bay, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,139 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,650 and the largest $17,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$47,139
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,650
- Largest grant$17,000
- Assets$972,032
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $37,519 the year before.
70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,160 | 4 | $438,653 |
| 2024 | $37,519 | 5 | $659,144 |
| 2025 | $47,139 | 11 | $972,032 |
How to apply
Granite Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Granite Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $39,989 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,650 |
| Texas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| luther burbank high school | college grants to 17 students | $17,000 |
| florin high school | college grants to 15 students | $15,000 |
| education foundation Lambda chi | college education foundation | $5,000 |
| Individual | food for homeless shelter | $2,799 |
| touch of understanding | disability awareness workshops | $2,500 |
| sos childrens villages | children housing | $1,650 |
| placer housing trust | affordable housing trust | $1,000 |
| calpoly San Diego state university | grants to pay for school for students via ken penner award. psz calpoly fees award. | $750 |
| orangevale food bank | food bank | $578 |
| american heart assoc | heart medical | $500 |
| granite bay High school | cloth backpacks food | $362 |
Officers and trustees
- Russ Nash
- Kim Nash
Questions people ask
Does Granite Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Granite Charitable Foundation give?
$47,139 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,650.
Who runs Granite Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Russ Nash (president) and Kim Nash (secretary).
What does Granite Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, housing and homelessness and food and hunger.