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Frederick Foundation is a private corporation based in BEND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Charlotte H Merritt. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon, California and New York. According to available records, Frederick Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $830K, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $120K in 2020 to $180K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $340K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $118K, with an average award of $28K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Oregon, Washington, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$118K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Frederick Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, OR, WA.
Frederick Foundation has distributed a total of $830K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $28K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $118K.
Frederick Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Frederick Foundation is headquartered in BEND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte H Merritt | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard R Merritt | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie Abel Merritt | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$243K
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
$4.8M
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$180K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$143K
Distribution Amount
$195K
Total: $581K
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$830K
Average Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationSUPPORT | Staten Island, NY | $118K | 2023 |
| Mountainstar Family Relief NurserySUPPORT | Bend, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The ChildrenSUPPORT | Bend, OR | $18K | 2023 |
| Guitar Center Music FoundationSUPPORT | Thousand Oaks, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| We The People High SchoolSUPPORT | Long Beach, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Central Oregon Community College FdSUPPORT | Bend, OR | $8K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington Medicine ASUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2021 |
| Northwest HarvestSUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $30K | 2020 |
| Central Oregon Community College FoSUPPORT | Bend, OR | $15K | 2020 |
| Family Kitchen-Trinity Episcopal ChSUPPORT | Bend, OR | $15K | 2020 |
| Operation GratitudeSUPPORT | Encino, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of BendSUPPORT | Bend, OR | $5K | 2020 |