Frisone Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Frisone Family Foundation is a private foundation in Monterey, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $18,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$45,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$2,750
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$894,099
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $50,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 13 | $913,572 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 13 | $908,099 |
| 2025 | $45,000 | 12 | $894,099 |
How to apply
Frisone 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.
What Frisone Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $42,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula | General | $18,000 |
| Camaldoli Hermitage | General | $4,000 |
| Food Bank of Monterey County | General | $4,000 |
| MPC Foundation | General | $4,000 |
| Carmel Mission Foundation | General | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army | General | $3,000 |
| Santa Clara University | General | $2,500 |
| CDS | General | $2,000 |
| SPCA of Monterey County | General | $2,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Monterey County | General | $1,000 |
| Monterey Symphony | General | $1,000 |
| US Equestrian Team Foundation | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Frisone
Questions people ask
Does Frisone Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frisone Family Foundation give?
$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.
Who runs Frisone Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert Frisone (Director).
What does Frisone Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.