J S Frank Foundation
EIN 237376410
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$36.5M
310 grants · $6.1M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
44%
supporter · 86/195 multi-year
repeat
$151.2M
Assets (2023)
195
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 699-7000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2.1M | $664K | $2.1M | 57 |
| 2020 | $6.0M | $1.4M | $7.3M | 63 |
| 2021 | $7.6M | $153.8M | $160.0M | 60 |
| 2022 | $11.6M | $141.2M | $821K | 63 |
| 2023 | $9.2M | $151.2M | $14.0M | 67 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 310 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$118K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$5.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (310 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Build | Deerfield, IL | $5,085,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Build | Deerfield, IL | $4,025,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2021 |
| Intrinsic Schools | Deerfield, IL | $3,750,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| University of Chicago | Des Plaines, IL | $1,755,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2020 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $1,452,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Dartmouth College | Des Plaines, IL | $1,450,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2020 |
| Lawndale Christian Legal | Chicago, IL | $1,100,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2021 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | $1,000,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| Build | Des Plaines, IL | $815,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2020 |
| Chicago Pulblic Education Fund | Deerfield, IL | $750,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| University of Chicago | Des Plaines, IL | $667,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2018 |
| Jfmc | Arlington Heights, IL | $550,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $498,499 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | $450,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| Ugmg | Deerfield, IL | $440,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | Deerfield, IL | $400,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| Intrinsic Schools | Deerfield, IL | $346,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2021 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2021 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2022 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support | New York, NY | $297,000 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2023 |
| Intrinsic Schools | Deerfield, IL | $296,100 | GENERAL FUND RAISING | 2021 |