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Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 822453205

Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $3,750 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6502$6,665
2024$3,7506$6,630
2025$1,0001$9,315

How to apply

Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc 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 Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Societe Des Champs Elysee
New Orleans, LA
Provide food and clothing for homeless$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc give?

$1,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew Johnson (President) and Jennifer Johnson (Vice President).

What does Griffin Avenue Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and housing and homelessness.

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