Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio
Preselected recipients only
Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $112,000 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $14,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$112,000
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$14,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was up from $96,000 the year before.
47% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $90,500 | 26 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $96,000 | 24 | $2.1 million |
| 2025 | $112,000 | 33 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio 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.
What Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 5 | $22,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $21,000 |
| New York | 6 | $19,000 |
| South Carolina | 6 | $17,500 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | $12,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $4,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society of Tampa Bay | General operations | $14,000 |
| Broomfield Community Foundation | General operations | $12,000 |
| Feeding America Tampa Bay | General operations | $7,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General operations | $7,000 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | General operations | $5,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Funds | General operations | $5,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | General operating | $4,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant | General operations | $4,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood | General operations | $4,000 |
| United States Fund for UNICEF | General operations | $4,000 |
| Uwm Foundation | Food center & pantry 83180 | $4,000 |
| Common Ground | Forward scholars program | $3,000 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust | General operations | $3,000 |
| Star Gospel Mission | General operations | $3,000 |
| Charleston Animal Society | General operations | $2,500 |
| Project Fleri | General operations | $2,500 |
| American Friends of the Ocean | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Care | Donor relations | $2,000 |
| Charleston Moves | General operations | $2,000 |
| Clean Wisconsin | General operations | $2,000 |
| Delaware River Waterfront | General operations | $2,000 |
| Delaware Riverkeeper Network | General operations | $2,000 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation | General operations | $2,000 |
| International Institute of New Engl | General operations | $2,000 |
| Landmarks for Families | General operations | $2,000 |
| Strong Towns | General operations | $2,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Org | General operations | $2,000 |
| Appalacian Trail Conservancy | General operations | $1,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | General operations | $1,000 |
| Casa of Adams and Broomfield | General operations | $1,000 |
| Continental Divide Trail Coalition | General operations | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | General operations | $1,000 |
| Uwm Foundation | Wuwm | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- George Frenzel
- Thomas D Frenzel
- Michael A Frenzel
- Heidi H Frenzel
- Henry Frenzel
- Caroline Frenzel
- Audrey Pinckney
- John F Pinckney
Questions people ask
Does Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio give?
$112,000 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio?
Its 2025 filing lists George Frenzel (President), Thomas D Frenzel (Vice Preside), Michael A Frenzel (Director) and Heidi H Frenzel (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, international and human services.