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Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Rocky River, Ohio · EIN 341577766

Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Rocky River, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $958,006 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $10,219 and the largest $228,110. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $973,290 the year before.

56% of its 2025 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
2023$1.4 million37$15.4 million
2024$973,29035$15.3 million
2025$958,00632$15.5 million

How to apply

ContactConnie Frankino
22700 Lake Road 202, Rocky River, OH 44116
Phone or email(216) 621-6100
What to submitReason for request and purpose

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida11$570,954
Ohio14$317,510
District of Columbia2$30,277
New York2$27,750
Pennsylvania1$10,000
Oklahoma1$1,000
Texas1$515

Grants paid in 2025

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Place of Hope
West Palm Beach, FL
General$228,110
St Christopher Church
Rocky River, OH
General$124,000
Diocese of Palm Beach
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
General$116,175
Catholic Community Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General$58,200
University Hospitals
Cleveland, OH
General$56,500
Glazer Hall
Palm Beach, FL
General$50,000
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Jupiter, FL
General$50,000
Cathedral of Saint Ignatius Loyola
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
General$40,000
RDK Melanoma Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
General$29,400
El Sol Jupiter's Neighborhood Resource Center
Jupiter, FL
General$25,908
Healthcorps
New York, NY
General$25,800
White House Association
Washington, DC
General$25,000
Gilmour Academy
Gates Mills, OH
General$19,300
Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, FL
General$15,253
Cleveland Clinic Philanthropy
Cleveland, OH
General$12,500
Pediatric Oncology
West Palm Beach, FL
General$10,438
Felician Sisters
Beaver Falls, PA
General$10,000
The Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General$10,000
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican
Solon, OH
General$9,510
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General$5,277
Remember Me Eod
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
General$5,150
Saint Brendan School
Hilliard, OH
General$5,000
Chair-Ity
Cleveland, OH
General$5,000
Cleveland Food Bank
Cleveland, OH
General$5,000
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, OH
General$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Lakewood, OH
General$2,500
Adopt-A-Family
Cleveland, OH
General$2,500
Salvation Army
Cleveland, OH
General$2,500
Order of Malta
New York, NY
General$1,950
Folds of Honor
Tulsa, OK
General$1,000
Jupiter Community High
Jupiter, FL
General$520
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
General$515

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation give?

$958,006 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $10,219.

Who runs Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Connie M Frankino (Trustee).

What does Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and community development.

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