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The Samuel and Jean Frankel

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan  ·  EIN 300095044  ·  Private foundation

Based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, The Samuel and Jean Frankel has awarded $6.6M across 156 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to University of Michigan. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$910K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$20.3M
Total assets
156
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Samuel and Jean Frankel funds

The Samuel and Jean Frankel's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), and related causes.

Disability ServicesEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareMental HealthSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, older adults.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youtholder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Samuel and Jean Frankel, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Michigan
EDUCATION SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$600K2024
University of Michigan
EDUCATION SUPPORT
Ann Arbor, MI$600K2023
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$500K2024
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$300K2019
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$300K2022
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$300K2020
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$300K2023
Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan)
END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Bloomfield Hills, MI$250K2017
Afmda
NATIONAL AMBULANCE, BLOOD-SERVICE AND DISASTER-RELIEF ORGANIZATION
New York, NY$150K2019
University of Michigan
NEW MEDICAL FACILITY
Ann Arbor, MI$125K2017
Jarc
ASSISTANCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Farmington Hills, MI$110K2019
Care House of Oakland County
ASSISTANCE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
Pontiac, MI$100K2019
Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit
HOUSING AND FOOD FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY
Bloomfield Hills, MI$100K2022
Care House of Oakland County
ASSISTANCE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
Pontiac, MI$100K2022
Planned Parenthood
SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Ann Arbor, MI$100K2019

The Samuel and Jean Frankel giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$755K
2019$1.0M
2020$910K
2022$1.0M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.5M

How to apply for funding from The Samuel and Jean Frankel

The Samuel and Jean Frankel's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Samuel and Jean Frankel

Does The Samuel and Jean Frankel accept grant applications?
The Samuel and Jean Frankel's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Samuel and Jean Frankel fund?
The Samuel and Jean Frankel's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include University of Michigan, University of Michigan, Hospice of Michigan (state of Michigan). Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Samuel and Jean Frankel give in grants?
The Samuel and Jean Frankel reported $910K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 156 grants.
Where is The Samuel and Jean Frankel located?
The Samuel and Jean Frankel is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 300095044.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Samuel and Jean Frankel's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Samuel and Jean Frankel. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.