Rosey Grier Giant Step Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-3641483 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$331K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$7.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Christian Academy | Santa Monica, CA | Tutoring/Mentoring students, sports program support | $180,000 |
| Game Breakers Academy | Carson, CA | Academic, athletic mentorship | $50,000 |
| Seven Peaks Academy | Windsor, CO | Funding for youth athletics | $40,500 |
| Kenneth Copeland Ministries | Fort Worth, TX | Ministry assistance - development of athletic programs | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Patriots | San Antonio, TX | Volleyball athletics and mentoring for homeschool teams | $15,000 |
| Mike Barber Ministries | Houston, TX | Assistance for mentoring ministries | $12,000 |
| Oral Roberts University | Tulsa, OK | Mentoring athletes | $8,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $331,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $523,650 | 10 |
| 2023 | $449,405 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601569349101000
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-3641483
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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