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Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Russell M Frankel. It holds total assets of $10.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.7M. Total assets have grown from $5.9M in 2011 to $10.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and California. According to available records, Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation has made 115 grants totaling $2.7M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $440K in 2020 to $605K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 50 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Massachusetts, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 21 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.
Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 115 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, MA.
Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.7M across 115 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K.
Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Leonard R Frankel Family Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Frankel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Russell M Frankel | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marvin D Nathan | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sherry G Frankel | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$614K
Total Assets
$10.1M
Fair Market Value
$13.5M
Net Worth
$10.1M
Grants Paid
$605K
Contributions
$919K
Net Investment Income
$921K
Distribution Amount
$590K
Total: $6.3M
Total Grants
115
Total Giving
$2.7M
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Food BankHOUSTON FOOD BANK SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Santa Catalina SchoolSUPPORT SCHOOL'S LEGACY CAMPAIGN | Monterey, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologySUPPORT MIT SLOAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT. | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior UniversitySUPPORT HOOVER INSTITUTION | Stanford, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| St John'S SchoolSUPPORT ST JOHN'S SCHOOL | Houston, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Montage Health FoundationSUPPORT THE COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN CARING PROGRAM | Monterey, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonSUPPORT THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of Houston Law FoundationSUPPORT THE FRANKEL LECTURE SERIES | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Houston SymphonyGENERAL | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Baylor College Of MedicineBAYLOR ANDROLOGY RESEARCH SCHOLARS | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Kipp Texas Public SchoolsKIPP FORWARD | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth IsraelGENERAL | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Best Friends Animal SocietyGENERAL | Kanab, UT | $15K | 2023 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital FoundationGENERAL | Hoston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Yes Prep Public SchoolsSUPPORT YES PREP'S ACTIVITIES | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| American Heritage Education Foundation IncGENERAL | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Houston Achievement PlacePROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Menlo CollegeANNUAL FUND | Atherton, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| ChildbuildersGENERAL | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Memorial Park ConservancyGENERAL | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Hillsdale, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Army War College FoundationGENERAL | Carlisle, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Kipp Houston Public SchoolsKIPP FORWARD | Houston, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| St Michael The Archangel Catholic ChurchGENERAL | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic PreservationSUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTER AT GLENWOOD. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |