Frankel Family Foundation
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 367337220 · Private foundation
Frankel Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $833K in giving and $1.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 389 individual grants from this funder — $5.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Frankel Family Foundation funds
Frankel Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette University Bud Frankel Fellowship Endowment- Center for Peace | Milwaukee, WI | $575K | 2023 |
| Center for Biological Diversity RESTRICTED | Tucson, AZ | $115K | 2020 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists RESTRICTED | Cambrige, MA | $100K | 2018 |
How to apply for funding from Frankel Family Foundation
Frankel Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Frankel Family Foundation
- Does Frankel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Frankel Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Frankel Family Foundation fund?
- Frankel Family Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Marquette University, Center for Biological Diversity, Union of Concerned Scientists. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Frankel Family Foundation give in grants?
- Frankel Family Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $833K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 389 grants.
- Where is Frankel Family Foundation located?
- Frankel Family Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 367337220.
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