The Fritch Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Fritch Foundation is a private foundation in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $166,500 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$166,500
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees12%
Giving in 2024 was up from $161,000 the year before.
12% of its 2024 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 | $161,000 | 17 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $166,500 | 17 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
The Fritch 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 The Fritch Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16 | $154,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Distress | Assistance for abused women | $25,000 |
| Canine Assisted Therapy | Assistance for individuals in nursing homes | $23,000 |
| Ann Storck Center Inc | Assistance for disabled individuals | $18,000 |
| Victory Center | 2024 charitable gift | $15,000 |
| Sos Childeren's Village | Assistance for orphaned children | $12,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Partners in breast health program | $10,000 |
| Stranahan House Museum | Assistance to support education and historic prese | $10,000 |
| Museum of Discovery & Science Le Distribution | 2024 charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Leadership Broward Foundation | Assistance for education | $10,000 |
| Arc Broward | 2024 charitable gift | $7,500 |
| Lubavitch Hebrew Academy | 2024 charitable gift | $6,000 |
| Broward Center for the Perfoming Arts | To create an arts education program | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of South Florida | Provides children education about financial litera | $5,000 |
| Cannine Companions | Assist people with disabilities so they can live w | $5,000 |
| Tomorrow's Rainbow | Assistance for children and families who are griev | $3,000 |
| Slow Burn Theatre Company | 2024 charitable gift | $1,000 |
| Neighbors 4 Neighbors | 2024 charitable gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy Brown
- Howard Usher
- Debra Vogel Co Wells Fargo
Questions people ask
Does The Fritch Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Fritch Foundation give?
$166,500 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Fritch Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nancy Brown (President, Treasurer), Howard Usher (Director) and Debra Vogel Co Wells Fargo (Director).
What does The Fritch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.