Franklin Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Franklin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Charles, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $161,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$161,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $65,500 the year before.
29% of its 2025 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 | $68,000 | 12 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $65,500 | 13 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $161,000 | 14 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Franklin Family Foundation Michael 19 Windcastle Dr, St Charles, MO 63304 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (314) 739-1414 |
What Franklin Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 10 | $150,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lutheran High School | Education | $100,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of St Charles County | General | $10,000 |
| Immanuel Luthern | Education | $10,000 |
| Driving Fore Charity | General | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Medical | $2,500 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital | Medical | $2,500 |
| The St Dominic Fund | Education | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Tower | General | $2,500 |
| Special Olympics Missouri | General | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Medical | $1,000 |
| Five Acres Animal Hospital | General | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | General | $1,000 |
| STS Joachim & Ann Care Service | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Franklin
- Deborah Franklin
Questions people ask
Does Franklin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Franklin Family Foundation give?
$161,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Franklin Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Franklin (Trustee) and Deborah Franklin (Trustee).
What does Franklin Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.