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The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greenville, Pennsylvania · EIN 251849784

The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $230,850 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $234,800 the year before.

15% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$210,20015$261,446
2024$234,80014$150,696
2025$230,85013$168,707

How to apply

The Frangakis Family Charitable 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

What The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$216,350
Ohio2$5,000
Florida2$4,500
Maryland1$2,500
Puerto Rico1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Thiel College
Greenville, PA
Unrestricted donation$200,000
Toys for Tots
Meadville, PA
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Community Events Llcwalk for Willy's World
Sharpsville, PA
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Banco de Alimentos de Puerto Rico
Carolina, PR
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Maryland Food Bank
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Mercer Community Food Warehouse
Sharon, PA
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Presbyterian Church of West Middlesex
West Middlesex, PA
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Second Harvest Food Bank Central FL
Orlando, FL
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Second Harvest Food Bank Mahoning Valley
Youngstown, OH
Unrestricted donation$2,500
Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank
Toledo, OH
Unrestricted donation$2,500
St Katherine Goc
Naples, FL
Unrestricted donation$2,000
Philly Kinder
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted donation$1,000
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
Canonsburg, PA
Unrestricted donation$350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation give?

$230,850 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists F John Frangakis (Trustee) and Joyce Frangakis (Trustee).

What does The Frangakis Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and faith communities.

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