Funding search · EIN 206383779 · Harrison, NY
The Sidney E Frank Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 449
- grants reported
- $49.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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9 grants matching “franke” · $223,900
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
To support the josephine frank kanrich fund
- $50,000
Sidney Frank Fund (Charles Schwab Daf) · Harrison, NY · 2024
To create the sidney frank fund
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2023
To create the josephine frank kanrich fund in support of financial aid for first-generation college students and students with the greatest financial need
- $3,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
Welcome.us, recommended by matthew frank
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2022
To create the josephine frank kanrich fund in support of financial aid for first-generation college students and students with the greatest financial need
- $9,400
Iranian Scholarship Foundation · Los Gatos, CA · 2022
For general operating support, in honor of shahin jansepar and matthew frank
- $4,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
For general operating support, in honor of sidney & skippy frank
- $4,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
For the smithsonian conservation biology institute's coral reef efforts, in honor of skippy & mark frank
- $3,500
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
For general operating support, in honor of sidney & skippy frank
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Tippet Rise Foundation7 grants · $33.3M
- Brown University6 grants · $3.1M
- Storm King Art Center14 grants · $2.3M
- Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation3 grants · $1.3M
- The Colburn School6 grants · $950,000
- Smithsonian Institution10 grants · $497,000
- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors7 grants · $234,000
- Working America Education Fund2 grants · $185,000
- University of California Berkeley Foundation1 grant · $150,000
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 449 grants.
- $16.5M
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2023
To support the foundation's charitable and educational purpose as a private operating foundation, including the development and operation of programs and venues to provide access to art in a natural environment
- $11.0M
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2022
To support the foundation's charitable and educational purpose as a private operating foundation, including the development and operation of programs and venues to provide access to art in a natural environment
- $2.0M
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
For general operating support
- $1.5M
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
For general operating support
- $1.0M
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024
Brownconnect and financial aid
- $1.0M
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
For general operating support
- $1.0M
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
Brownconnect and financial aid
- $1.0M
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
For brownconnect & scholarships
- $840,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2023
To support the development of a new facility to be used for conservation, art storage, and maintenance, as part of the capital campaign
- $750,000
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
For general operating support
- $500,000
Tippet Rise Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
For general operating support
- $500,000
Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2023
To provide general operating support
- $500,000
Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2022
To provide general operating support
- $500,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2022
To support the development of a new facility to be used for conservation, art storage, and maintenance, as part of the capital campaign
- $340,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2022
To support the capital campaign, in honor of mark di suvero
- $320,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2024
To support storm king's capital campaign and in honor of mark di suvero
- $250,000
Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2024
To provide general operating support
- $250,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For general operating support
- $250,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the campus expansion project
- $250,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support the campus expansion project
- $170,000
Working America Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
For general operating support
- $150,000
Marcus a Foster Educational Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support fulcrum
- $150,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support the methane mitigation policy research fellowship
- $100,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
To support hirshhom museum gala
- $100,000
University of California Berkley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support uc berkley law's center for law, energy & the environment
- $100,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
To support the project climate methane project
- $100,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
For the hirshhorn museum sculpture garden renovation
- $100,000
An Claidheamh Soluis Inc (Dba Irish Arts Center) · New York, NY · 2022
To support literature programs
- $100,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
For the hirshhorn museum and sculpture garden (hmsg) for artlab to enlist more artists as teachers
- $100,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the garden transformation capital campaign
- $100,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support access programs as part of colburn's equity, diversity, and inclusion initiative
- $87,000
Playwrights Project · San Diego, CA · 2023
For general operating support
- $75,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
To support fulcrum program
- $75,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To support fulcrum program
- $70,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
For nutritional care at the celiac center
- $60,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2024
To support 2024 gala
- $60,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support school of architecture
- $60,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Maui strong fund
- $60,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2023
In support 2023 gala
- $60,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
To support the francis kere scholarship for graduate architecture students
- $60,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2022
In support of the gala, with $10,000 of this grant in honor of francis kere
- $52,000
University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2024
To support uc davis medical center
- $51,000
An Claidheamh Soluis Dba Irish Arts Center · New York, NY · 2024
To support literary programs and two poetry films
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2024
To support gilroy and hollister programs
- $50,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024
To provied support for student emergency fund and annual fund
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
To support the josephine frank kanrich fund
- $50,000
Ground Game Fund · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the focus for democracy program
- $50,000
Montana State Univeristy · Bozeman, MT · 2024
To support montana shakespeare in the park and honors college
- $50,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024
For general operating support
- $50,000
Sidney Frank Fund (Charles Schwab Daf) · Harrison, NY · 2024
To create the sidney frank fund
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
For the hirshhorn museum sculpture garden renovation
- $50,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support amplify programs
- $50,000
University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2024
To transform literacy instruction in the college of education and social services
- $50,000
Wheaton College · Wheaton, IL · 2024
To support wareham family scholarship fund
- $50,000
An Claidheamh Soluis Inc (Dba Irish Arts Center) · New York, NY · 2023
To support literature programs
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2023
To support gilroy and hollister club houses program
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2023
To create the josephine frank kanrich fund in support of financial aid for first-generation college students and students with the greatest financial need
- $50,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Hawaii strong fund, recommended by cathy and peter halstead
- $50,000
Irish Heritage Trust · 2023
To support the renovation of the gardener's lodge at johnstown castle
- $50,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023
For general operating support
- $50,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To support the josephine fund
- $50,000
The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support access programs as part of colburn's equity, diversity, and inclusion initiative
- $50,000
The Spence School · New York, NY · 2023
To support the clifford and wareham family scholarship
- $50,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support for the celiac center
- $50,000
University of Montana Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2023
To support honor bound, honors college and montana shakespeare in the parks
- $50,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
For general operating support
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2022
For gilroy and hollister club houses
- $50,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
To support the lindemann performing arts center in honor of chris paxson
- $50,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2022
To create the josephine frank kanrich fund in support of financial aid for first-generation college students and students with the greatest financial need
- $50,000
Irish Heritage Trust · 2022
To support the renovation of the gardener's lodge at johnstown castle
- $50,000
New Leaders · New York, NY · 2022
For general operating support for new leaders-bay area
- $50,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022
For general operating support
- $50,000
Outdoor Afro · Oakland, CA · 2022
For general operating support
- $50,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2022
To support education and public programs
- $50,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support for the celiac center
- $50,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2022
For general operating support
- $45,000
The Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice · Madison, AL · 2022
To support for the wastewater research fellowship program
- $40,000
Detroit Institute of the Arts · Detroit, MI · 2024
For general operating support
- $40,000
Indigenous Environmental Network · Bemidji, MN · 2024
For general operating support
- $40,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024
For general operating support
- $40,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2023
For general operating support for the celiac center
- $40,000
Detroit Institute of the Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023
For general operating support
- $40,000
Glyndebourne Productions Limited · 2023
To support archive project
- $40,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023
For general operating support
- $40,000
Outdoor Afro · Oakland, CA · 2023
For general operating support
- $40,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2022
For general operating support for the celiac center
- $40,000
Common Counsel Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support black hive at the movement for black lives
- $40,000
Detroit Institute of the Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022
For general operating support
- $40,000
New Venture Fundclimate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
For general operating support
- $40,000
Power Shift Network · Washington, DC · 2022
For general operating support
- $39,700
Ground Game Fund · Austin, TX · 2023
For general operating support
- $36,930
New York Medical College · Valhalla, NY · 2023
To support the summer fellowship in psychiatry and health policy roundtable program
- $36,930
New York Medical College · Valhalla, NY · 2022
To support the summer fellowship in psychiatry and health policy roundtable program
- $35,573
Royal Literary Fund · 2024
To support poetry films
- $35,000
92nd Street Y · New York, NY · 2022
To support interdisciplinary performances at tisch center for the arts
- $32,000
Montana State University Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2022
To provide recruitment and retention scholarships to students earning mfa degrees and ma degrees in art history at montana state university's school of art
- $30,000
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
To support general operations
- $30,000
Kua'Aina Ulu'Auamo (Kua) · Kaneohe, HI · 2024
For general operating support
- $30,000
Outdoor Afro · Oakland, CA · 2024
For general operating support
- $30,000
The Authors Guild Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support public programs, readings, and performances of poetry
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