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Frome Family Foundation is a private corporation based in COSTA MESA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Walter Frome. It holds total assets of $14.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.8M. Total assets have grown from $5M in 2011 to $14.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Frome Family Foundation has made 187 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $401K in 2020 to $776K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $48K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 78 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 62 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.
Frome Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 187 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL.
Frome Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 187 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $48K.
Frome Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Frome Family Foundation is headquartered in COSTA MESA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Frome | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Walter A Frome Iii | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$14.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$14.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
187
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
78
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy HouseSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| KidworksSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $48K | 2022 |
| Hoag Hospital FoundationMedical Research | Newport Beach, CA | $35K | 2022 |
| Choc Childrens FoundationMedical Research | Orange, CA | $33K | 2022 |
| Share Our Selves SosSocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Casa TeresaSocial Services | Orange, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| The Wooden FloorSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Orange CountySocial Services | Irvine, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Oc Ronald Mcdonald HouseSocial Services | Orange, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Illumination FoundationSocial Services | Orange, CA | $23K | 2022 |
| Olive CrestSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $22K | 2022 |
| Special Olympics OcSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Think TogetherSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Serving People In Need SpinSocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Hope BuildersSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Cure DuchenneMedical Research | Newport Beach, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Laura'S HouseSocial Services | Laguna Beach, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Goodwill Of OcSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Club Of OcSocial Services | Irvine, CA | $14K | 2022 |
| Mission San Juan Capistrano FoundatPreservation | San Juan Capistrano, CA | $14K | 2022 |
| Human OptionsSocial Services | Irvine, CA | $13K | 2022 |
| Miracles For KidsSocial Services | Tustin, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| ChildhelpSocial Services | Newport Beach, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| Providence St Joseph Hosp FoundatioMedical Research | Orange, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| Oc Rescue MissionSocial Services | Tustin, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Mater Dei High SchoolEducational | Santa Ana, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Family Assistance MinistriesSocial Services | San Clemente, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Irrelevant WeekSocial Services | Newport Beach, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Disabled Sports - Eastern SierraSocial Services | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Sierra Classic TheaterArts | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Oc Youth Sports FoundationSocial Services | Anaheim, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Eastern Sierra Arts AllianceSocial Services | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Segerstrom Center For The ArtsSocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Scholars Hope FoundationSocial Services | Huntington Beach, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| New Directions For WomenSocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Kure It Cancer ResearchMedical Research | Irvine, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Age Well Senior ServicesSocial Services | Lake Forest, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Northeast Of The WellSocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Tilly'S Life CenterSocial Services | Irvine, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Sisters Of The Sacred HeartSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $7K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of OcSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $7K | 2022 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Orange CounArts | Irvine, CA | $6K | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Of So CalSocial Services | Irvine, CA | $6K | 2022 |
| Casa Of Orange CountySocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $6K | 2022 |
| Homeaid OcSocial Services | Tustin, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Servite High SchoolEducational | Anaheim, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Olympic Club FoundationSocial Services | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Oc United WaySocial Services | Irvine, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| America On TrackSocial Services | Santa Ana, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Save Our Youth SoySocial Services | Costa Mesa, CA | $5K | 2022 |
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