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 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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

$17.2M
2022
$22.1M
2023
$10.5M
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.