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Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 200127663

Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 up from $40,200 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0002$10,526
2024$40,2003$10,940
2025$45,0003$6,079

How to apply

Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Nevada2$40,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Three Square
Las Vegas, NV
General$20,000
The Smith Center
Las Vegas, NV
General$20,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Ted & Fran Friedman Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Frances N Friedman (President), Keith W Cantrell (Secretary) and Sarah Liebman (Secretary).

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