Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation is a private foundation in Jackson, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $11.0 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $11.0 million and the largest $11.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$11.0 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$11.0 million
- Largest grant$11.0 million
- Assets$128 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7.5 million the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 | $7.5 million | 1 | $126 million |
| 2024 | $11.0 million | 1 | $128 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lynette Friess PO Box 9790, Jackson, WY 83002 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (307) 739-9699 |
| What to submit | Written application describing need, intended use of funds |
What Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $11.0 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation Daf | General charitable | $11.0 million |
Officers and trustees
- Lynnette E Friess
- Stephen Friess
Questions people ask
Does Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation give?
$11.0 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $11.0 million.
Who runs Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lynnette E Friess (President) and Stephen Friess (Secretary).
What does Lynn & Foster Friess Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.