Frances E Streit Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Frances E Streit Foundation is a private foundation in The Villages, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,100 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $5,500. 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$87,100
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$5,500
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,902 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 | $84,000 | 47 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $100,902 | 50 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $87,100 | 40 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Frances E Streit 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 Frances E Streit Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 14 | $32,300 |
| Florida | 11 | $24,100 |
| California | 2 | $5,500 |
| New York | 2 | $5,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,000 |
| Iowa | 2 | $3,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hushabye Nursery | General support | $5,500 |
| Christian Care Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Dominican Mission Secretariate | General support | $5,000 |
| Kids Beating Cancer | General support | $5,000 |
| Plowshare Farm | General support | $5,000 |
| Spark Ventures | General support | $5,000 |
| St Bernard's Academy | General support | $5,000 |
| Cristo Rey St Martin College | General support | $3,500 |
| Chicago Voyagers | General support | $3,000 |
| Hands of Mercy Everywhere | General support | $3,000 |
| Let It Be US | General support | $3,000 |
| Medhen Orphan Relief Effort | General support | $3,000 |
| Sisters of Christian Charity | General support | $3,000 |
| Villages Honor Flight | General support | $3,000 |
| Bridge Communities | General support | $2,500 |
| Family Service Center of Wilmette Glenview Northbrook Kenilworth | General support | $2,500 |
| St Theresa Catholic Church | General support | $2,500 |
| The National Shrine of St Frances Xavier Cabrini | General support | $2,500 |
| Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center | General support | $2,000 |
| The Senior Connection | General support | $2,000 |
| Maryville Academy | General support | $1,500 |
| Imerman Angels | General support | $1,200 |
| Marion Therapeutic Riding Association | General support | $1,100 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | General support | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | General support | $1,000 |
| Isaac Newton Christian Academy | General support | $1,000 |
| Live Oaks Community Church | General support | $1,000 |
| Margarets Village | General support | $1,000 |
| New Song Community Church | General support | $1,000 |
| Weston A Price Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Wild Gift | General support | $1,000 |
| Wild Horse Rescue Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Word on Fire Catholic Ministries | General support | $1,000 |
| Arts of Life | General support | $500 |
| Canine Companions | General support | $500 |
| Covenant House | General support | $500 |
| Life Path Hospice | General support | $500 |
| Bethesda Academy | General support | $100 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor of Chicago Inc | General support | $100 |
| The National Wwii Museum | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Peggy Wagener
Questions people ask
Does Frances E Streit Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frances E Streit Foundation give?
$87,100 in tax year 2025, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Frances E Streit Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Peggy Wagener (Trustee).
What does Frances E Streit Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.