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Helen V Froehlich Foundation is a private trust based in PO BOX CHIC, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is The Northern Trust Co. It holds total assets of $17.1M. Annual income is reported at $5.6M. Total assets have decreased from $21.4M in 2011 to $16.2M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Illinois. According to available records, Helen V Froehlich Foundation has made 18 grants totaling $8.2M, with a median grant of $384K. Annual giving has decreased from $3.1M in 2020 to $1.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.6M distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $210K to $800K, with an average award of $456K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$225K
Median Grant
$384K
Average Grant
$448K
Largest Grant
$800K
Based on 4 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.
Helen V Froehlich Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, IL.
Helen V Froehlich Foundation has distributed a total of $8.2M across 18 grants. The median grant size is $384K, with an average of $456K. Individual grants have ranged from $210K to $800K.
Helen V Froehlich Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Helen V Froehlich Foundation is headquartered in PO BOX CHIC, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Trust Company | TRUSTEE | $133K | $0 | $133K |
Total Giving
$1.8M
Total Assets
$16.2M
Fair Market Value
$23.4M
Net Worth
$16.2M
Grants Paid
$1.6M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$1.1M
Total: $13.1M
Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$8.2M
Average Grant
$456K
Median Grant
$384K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$384K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden CorpGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $325K | 2023 |
| Lake George Land ConservancyGENERAL | Bolton Landing, NY | $700K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanical GardenGENERAL | Glencoe, IL | $325K | 2023 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteGENERAL | Troy, NY | $210K | 2023 |
| The Fund For Lake George IncGENERAL | Lake George, NY | $600K | 2020 |
| Lake George AssociationGENERAL | Lake George, NY | $495K | 2020 |