Private foundation · EIN 54-1749715 · Arlington, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The John C Fricano Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Virginia. The foundation accepts applications (March 1st of each year) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $100K total, median $10K. 100% of grants stayed in Virginia. Stated restrictions: Virginia only - roman catholic organizations

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$100K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in VA
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
March 1st of each year
Assets
$1.6M

How to apply

Application form, summary of proposal, detail budget, financial statements Contact: Mary L Rhodes, 9713 Aspen Hollow Way, Fairfax, Va, 7037645838 Deadlines: March 1st of each year Restrictions: Virginia only - roman catholic organizations

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Commonwealth Catholic CharititesRichmond, VATo serve people in crisis$15K
Williamsburg House of MercyWilliamsburg, VATo serve people in crisis$15K
Catholic Charities Diocese of ArlingtonArlington, VATo serve people in crisis$15K
A Best Choice MobileWoodbridge, VATo serve people in crisis$13K
St Elizabeth of HungaryKing George, VATo serve people in crisis$10K
Benedictine Sister of Va (barn)Bristow, VATo serve people in crisis$10K
Holy Family ParishTazewell, VATo serve people in crisis$10K
Catholic Campus Charity William & MaryWilliamsburg, VATo serve people in crisis$10K
Mother of LightAlexandria, VATo serve people in crisis$2,250

About this foundation

The John C Fricano Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Arlington, Virginia, administered in care of Mary E Fricano, tax-exempt since 1995. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does The John C Fricano Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application form, summary of proposal, detail budget, financial statements Deadlines: March 1st of each year.

How much does The John C Fricano Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $100K across 9 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does The John C Fricano Foundation Inc give?

Virginia (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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