Franklin Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Franklin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $118,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$118,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3,377
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $111,325 the year before.
33% 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 | $111,325 | 10 | $7,552 |
| 2024 | $118,000 | 6 | $3,377 |
How to apply
Franklin Family 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.
What Franklin Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 6 | $118,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Collegiate School | To educate a diverse body of students to thrive in a college setting and beyond | $50,000 |
| Odu | To privide funds to odu | $40,000 |
| Chesapeake Bay Wine Classic Foundation | To provide funds to organizations dedicated to the support and advanced education of our youth; to promote viticulture and oenology in hampton roads; to promote medical research | $15,000 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | To support the fann and billy greer endowed scholarship. | $10,000 |
| Teens With A Purpose | To empower teens and young adults to take charge of their lives through peer-led programs and events. Spread a message of pride, protection, and upward mobility, throughout the youth population using the arts and peer education to heal and help develop young people. Emphasize an education and prevent message to raise awareness and prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. Provide a nonjudgmental, safe, environment for self expression for all teens. | $2,000 |
| Emily Green Shores Assisted Living | The organization operates an assisted living residence for the aged in portsmouth, va. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- W Taylor Franklin
- Stefanie Lynn Franklin
- Amy Franklin Harrington
Questions people ask
Does Franklin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Franklin Family Foundation give?
$118,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Franklin Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists W Taylor Franklin (President/Treasurer/Secret), Stefanie Lynn Franklin (Director) and Amy Franklin Harrington (Director).
What does Franklin Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.