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Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Towson, Maryland · EIN 522312432

Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Towson, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $241,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $55,000 and the largest $130,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $120,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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
2022$275,0002$5.2 million
2023$120,0003$4.9 million
2024$241,0004$5.5 million

How to apply

ContactCarolyn Frenkil
C/O HCFL 1954 Greenspring Dr 305, Timonium, MD 21093
Phone or email(410) 828-4446
What to submitGrant request format
RestrictionsSubject to board approval

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland4$241,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of MD
Towson, MD
Educational$130,000
Univ of MD Baltimore Fndtn
Towson, MD
Educational$60,000
U of MD School Medical Alumni
Towson, MD
Educational$50,000
U of MD School of Medicine
Towson, MD
Educational$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation give?

$241,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $55,000.

Who runs Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn Frenkil (Trustee), Francis Hogle (Trustee), Alex Hassani (Trustee) and Samuel Handwerger (Trustee).

What does Dr & Mrs James Frenkil Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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