Connie Frank Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Connie Frank Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 14 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $462,292. 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$1.0 million
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$462,292
- Assets$21.4 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $855,804 the year before.
43% 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 | $644,346 | 15 | $16.0 million |
| 2024 | $855,804 | 15 | $17.5 million |
| 2025 | $1.0 million | 14 | $21.4 million |
How to apply
Connie Frank 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 Connie Frank Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $474,641 |
| Illinois | 1 | $462,292 |
| New York | 1 | $85,942 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Care Center | General | $462,292 |
| UCLA Foundation | General | $355,179 |
| ACLU | General | $85,942 |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara | General | $25,628 |
| La Food Bank | General | $25,628 |
| Project Angel Food | General | $24,606 |
| Childrens Burn Foundation | General | $20,000 |
| UCLA School of Education | General | $15,000 |
| La Fire Department | General | $5,000 |
| Mass Moca Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Alliance | General | $2,500 |
| Vna Health | General | $2,500 |
| Lotusland | General | $1,000 |
| Uc Regents Ucsb | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Constance Frank
Questions people ask
Does Connie Frank Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Connie Frank Foundation give?
$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs Connie Frank Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Constance Frank (Trustee).
What does Connie Frank Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and health.