Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.1 million in 14 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $1.6 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5.1 million
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$200,000
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$153 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4.7 million the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.7 million | 12 | $108 million |
| 2024 | $5.1 million | 14 | $153 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Nancy Guerin 1013 Centre Rd Ste 411, Wilmington, DE 19805 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (302) 252-3810, nmguerin@comerica.com |
| What to submit | Verification of applicant's status under 501(c)(3) and charity classification |
What Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Ohio. It also paid $1.0 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $1.8 million |
| Maryland | 3 | $975,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $895,000 |
| New York | 2 | $350,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $35,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hiram College | Unrestricted general | $1.6 million |
| John Cabot University | Unrestricted general | $1.0 million |
| McDonogh School | Unrestricted general | $550,000 |
| Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper Inc | Unrestricted general | $475,000 |
| Friends of the Everglades | Unrestricted general | $300,000 |
| Chesapeake Conservancy Inc | Unrestricted general | $225,000 |
| The Green Vale School | Unrestricted general | $200,000 |
| Western Reserve Land Conservancy | Unrestricted general | $200,000 |
| Sharebaby Inc | Unrestricted general | $200,000 |
| North Shore Alliance | Unrestricted general | $150,000 |
| Montgomery Botanical Center Inc | Unrestricted general | $110,000 |
| Danny and Rons Rescue | Support for daily | $50,000 |
| North Carolina Arts in Action Inc | Support for daily | $35,000 |
| Zoo Miami Foundation Inc | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paula C Frohring
- Jeffrey Larichie
- Dennis Taylor
- Philip Kushlan
- Lucy Chamberlain
- Kristin Finkelstein
Questions people ask
Does Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc give?
$5.1 million in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.
Who runs Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Paula C Frohring (Trustee / President), Jeffrey Larichie (Trustee / Vice President), Dennis Taylor (Trustee) and Philip Kushlan (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Paul and Maxine Frohring Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.