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Freitag Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Bonita Springs, Florida · EIN 883641916

Freitag Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Bonita Springs, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,026 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,708. 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 down from $24,105 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$24,10523$379,102
2025$20,02626$4,640

How to apply

Freitag Charitable Trust 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

What Freitag Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Alabama. It also paid $1,671 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama6$4,119
Maryland4$3,025
Massachusetts2$2,041
Florida2$2,025
District of Columbia1$1,708
New York3$1,408
Texas1$1,029
Georgia1$1,000
Illinois1$1,000
Kentucky1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Johns College High School
Washington, DC
Educational Support of a private high school$1,708
St Vincent De PaulCharity for underpriveleged of SW Ireland$1,129
Pat Stevens Memorial Golf Classic
Wellesley, MA
St. Judes Childrens Hospital$1,041
Texsar Relief
Wimberley, TX
Disaster relief after texas floods$1,029
Stadust memories big band
Fort Myers, FL
Educational and provide community service$1,025
Cystic Fibrosis
Bethesda, MD
Genetic disease research$1,025
Home for Little Wanderers
Boston, MA
Charity support for children$1,000
Gemach HaRabbonim
Skokie, IL
Cemetery Repair$1,000
America Gives
New york, NY
Charitable organization for information about worldwide charities$1,000
Individual
KY
Emergency funding for rehab following an auto accident$1,000
Ring 20 USA
Statham, GA
Genetic disease research$1,000
Trinity School
Ellicott City, MD
Private school funding$1,000
Georgetown Univ Med School
Washington, AL
Private Medical School support$1,000
Paws for Purple Hearts
Canyonville, AL
Charity providing emotional support for wounded veterans$1,000
Univ of MD School of Nursing
Baltimore, AL
Alumni donation to support this school$1,000
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Supports mediccal research$1,000
Boston Childrens Hospital
Boston, AL
Private Hospital support$500
Two Rivers Foundation
Sacramento, MD
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Ellicott City Fire Station
Ellicott City, MD
Volunteer Fire Department$500
Cub Scouts pack 361
Columbia, AL
Cub Scout Support$360
Tralee Golf ClubContribution to the employee fund$291
GB Roads to Success
New York, NY
Upward bound associated with NYC marathon$268
Acad of the Holy Cross
Kensington, AL
Private HS$259
Frick Museum
New York, NY
Museum Support$140
Swansea MuseumMuseum Support$134
County Kerry Cricket ClubPrivate athleitic club$117

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Freitag Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Freitag Charitable Trust give?

$20,026 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Freitag Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists David S Freitag (President), Judith Ann Freitag (Secretary) and Eva Janette Freitag (Treasurer).

What does Freitag Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.

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