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Freidkin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Potomac, Maryland · EIN 521542564

Freidkin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Potomac, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $279,310 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $279,310 and the largest $279,310. 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 up from $151,591 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$155,8801$964,108
2024$151,5911$1.3 million
2025$279,3101$1.5 million

How to apply

Freidkin Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$279,310

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached Schedule
Potomac, MD
Charitable contribution$279,310

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Freidkin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Freidkin Family Foundation give?

$279,310 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $279,310.

Who runs Freidkin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Norman Freidkin (Trustee) and Steven Freidkin (Trustee).

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