Does The Frees Foundation accept unsolicited grant proposals?

The Frees Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only based on IRS 990-PF Part XV disclosures.

What is the average The Frees Foundation grant size?

The average The Frees Foundation grant size is approximately $3,967,932, based on the funder's most recent IRS 990-PF filing.

Where is The Frees Foundation located?

The Frees Foundation is registered at Austin, TX per its most recent IRS Form 990-PF filing.

Who is the contact person for The Frees Foundation grant inquiries?

The contact person on file with the IRS is SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT 2. Always verify current contact details with the foundation directly before applying.

The Frees Foundation

EIN 760053200 Private Foundation

Austin, TX 78738 |(832) 541-8115

https://www.freesfoundation.org

Total Given 2020–2020

$4.0M

1 grants · $4.0M avg/year

based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file

$1M+/yr

mid-tier

capacity

$4.0M

typical big bets · $4.0M–$4.0M

grant size

transactional · single-year

repeat

Distinct Recipients

About

PLAN OF LIQUIDATION AND CERTIFICATE OF TERMINATION IS ATTACHED. THE PLAN TRANSFERS ALL REMAINING ASSETS TO THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. NO NOTICE WAS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 507b1A SINCE ALL ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED TO A PUBLIC CHARITY IN EXISTENCE FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only

Contact Person SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT 2

Phone (832) 541-8115

Visit funder website

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1 grants on record

Minimum

$4.0M

25th Pctl

$4.0M

Median

$4.0M

Average

$4.0M

75th Pctl

$4.0M

Maximum

$4.0M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

100.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $4.0M across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

1 Harris 1 grant · $4.0M

Officers & Directors

Edmund M. Fountain

President/Trs Leadership

Esther M. Perrine

Vice-President Leadership

Nancy F. Fountain

MNG DIR

Grants Awarded (1 total)

			Purpose
See Attached Statement 2	Houston, TX	$3,967,932	SEE STMT 2	2020

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