Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II
Preselected recipients only
Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II is a private foundation in Frankfort, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $15,000. 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$72,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was down from $98,000 the year before.
14% 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 | $59,500 | 8 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $98,000 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $72,500 | 7 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $62,500 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Working on Wellness Foundation | Program support | $15,000 |
| Shalva | Program support | $12,500 |
| Have Dreams | Program support | $12,500 |
| Pickles Group | Program support | $12,500 |
| Friends of Yad Sarah | Program suppport | $10,000 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Program support | $5,000 |
| Sojourn Theraputic Riding Center | Program suppport | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven S Gilson
- Sue Frankenstein
Questions people ask
Does Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II give?
$72,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II?
Its 2025 filing lists Steven S Gilson (Trustee) and Sue Frankenstein (Trustee).