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The Granito Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 202916599

The Granito Family Foundation is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,879 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $20,940 and the largest $41,379. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $94,625 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$69,60011$89,350
2024$94,62512$299,623
2025$41,8792$0

How to apply

The Granito Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Granito Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$41,379
Delaware1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust
Indianapolis, IN
Unrestricted grant$41,379
Teddy Balkind Charitable Foundation
Wilmington, DE
Unrestricted grant$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Granito Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Granito Family Foundation give?

$41,879 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $20,940.

Who runs The Granito Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Frank H Granito III (Trustee) and Monica A Granito (Trustee).

What does The Granito Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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