William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im
Preselected recipients only
William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $379,650 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $45,000. 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$379,650
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$8.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $341,000 the year before.
20% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $338,244 | 26 | $7.2 million |
| 2024 | $341,000 | 23 | $7.8 million |
| 2025 | $379,650 | 28 | $8.9 million |
How to apply
William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im 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 William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 28 | $379,650 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Education Foundation | Tuition scholarships & | $45,000 |
| Food Strong | Foodstrong agricultural | $28,000 |
| Cleveland Rocks Past Present and Future | Suma archives | $25,000 |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Foundation for Geauga Parks | Nature scopes | $20,000 |
| Cleveland Rocks Past Present and Future | Suma archives | $20,000 |
| Great Lakes Astrophotography Society | Capital project | $19,500 |
| Piano International Association of Northern Ohio | General charitable purposes | $15,750 |
| Cleveland Music School Settlement | Tms outreach artists | $15,000 |
| Cuyahoga Community College Foundation | Classical piano recital | $15,000 |
| Geauga County Historical Society | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Rainey Institute | Summer camps | $15,000 |
| Lake View Cemetery Foundation | Protecting our moses | $15,000 |
| Geauga County Humane Society | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| WomenSafe Inc | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary Inc | Capital project | $10,000 |
| Inmotion | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Midwest Railway Preservation Society Inc | Mt. Baxter interchange | $10,000 |
| Hanna Perkins School | General charitable purposes | $9,000 |
| Musical Upcoming Stars in the Classics | General charitable purposes | $9,000 |
| Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center | Riderships for | $8,500 |
| Cleveland Institute of Art | 2025-2026 scholarship fund | $7,500 |
| Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center | General charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| East Cleveland Farmers' Market Preservation Society | Market building | $6,400 |
| Chagrin Falls Historical Society | General charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Musical Upcoming Stars in the Classics | Concert production (holiday | $3,000 |
| Neighborhood Progress Inc | Shaker square | $2,500 |
| Foundation for Geauga Parks | Dan best nature awareness | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Frohring
- Evelyn Frohring
- Steven Szilagyi
- Glenn H Frohring
Questions people ask
Does William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im give?
$379,650 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im?
Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Frohring (Trustee/Treasurer), Evelyn Frohring (Secretary), Steven Szilagyi (Vice President) and Glenn H Frohring (President).
What does William O & Gertrude L Frohring Fdn Im fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.