Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 66 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoag Hospital FoundationNewport Beach, CA | Medical Research | $60K |
| Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA | Medical Research | $60K |
| KidworksSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $40K |
| Illumination FoundationSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $30K |
| Casa TeresaOrange, CA | Social Services | $25K |
| Special Olympics OcSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $25K |
| Alzheimer's Orange CountyIrvine, CA | Social Services | $25K |
| Orangewood FoundationSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $20K |
| Cure DuchenneNewport Beach, CA | Medical Research | $20K |
| Miracles for KidsIrvine, CA | Social Services | $20K |
| Goodwill of OcSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $20K |
| Serving People in Need SpinCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Mater Dei High SchoolSanta Ana, CA | Educational | $15K |
| Oc Ronald McDonald HouseOrange, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| The Wooden FloorSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Segerstrom Center for the ArtsCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Mission San Juan Capistrano FoundatSan Juan Capistrano, CA | Preservation | $15K |
| Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CA | Educational | $15K |
| ChildhelpNewport Beach, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of OcSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Hope BuildersSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Olive CrestSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $15K |
| Tilly's Life CenterIrvine, CA | Social Services | $11K |
| Human OptionsIrvine, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Laura's HouseLaguna Beach, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Save Our Youth SoyCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Second Harvest Food BankIrvine, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Irrelevant WeekNewport Beach, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Disabled Sports - Eastern SierraMammoth Lakes, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Think TogetherSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Philharmonic Society of Orange CounIrvine, CA | Arts | $10K |
| Sierra Classic TheaterMammoth Lakes, CA | Arts | $10K |
| Homeaid OcTustin, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Scholars Hope FoundationGarden Grove, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Heart of Jesus Retreat CentersisterSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Oc United WayIrvine, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Eastern Sierra Arts AllianceMammoth Lakes, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Providence St Joseph Hosp FoundatioOrange, CA | Medical Research | $10K |
| Family Assistance MinistriesSan Clemente, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Healdsburg ForeverSanta Rosa, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Working WardrobesSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $10K |
| Cristo Rey High School OcSanta Ana, CA | Education | $10K |
| Oneoc Co Building Block Found FundSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $8,000 |
| Kure It Cancer ResearchIrvine, CA | Medical Research | $8,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of OcIrvine, CA | Social Services | $6,000 |
| CASA of Orange CountyOrange, CA | Social Services | $6,000 |
| Boys Girls Club Central Orange CoasIrvine, CA | Social Services | $6,000 |
| Mercy HouseSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Orange County Teen ChallengeSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Oc Rescue MissionTustin, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Share Our Selves SOSCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Pediatric Cancer Research FoundatioIrvine, CA | Medical Research | $5,000 |
| New Directions for WomenCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Literacy Project FoundationNewport Beach, CA | Educational | $5,000 |
| America on TrackSanta Ana, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Northeast of the WellCosta Mesa, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Caterina's ClubAnaheim, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Mono Arts CouncilMammoth Lakes, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Farm to PantyHealdsburg, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
| Oc Youth Sports FoundationAnaheim, CA | Social Services | $5,000 |
About this foundation
Frome Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Costa Mesa, California, administered in care of Walter Frome, tax-exempt since 2004. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Frome Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Frome Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $830K across 66 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Frome Family Foundation give?
California (66 grants), per its latest filing.
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