Funding search · EIN 872284823 · Wilmington, DE
Simple Paradox Union
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 59
- grants reported
- $376,650
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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3 grants matching “frankola” · $269,000
- $117,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Frankola Family Fund
- $92,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Frankola Family Fund
- $60,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Frankola Family Fund
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund3 grants · $269,000
- Goggle Works4 grants · $39,000
- West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation1 grant · $7,500
- Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank3 grants · $7,500
- Borough of Wyomissing1 grant · $7,500
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley4 grants · $4,500
- Montalvo Association4 grants · $4,500
- Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without1 grant · $4,000
- International Medical Corps1 grant · $4,000
- Wikimedia Foundation3 grants · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 59 reported grants, largest first.
- $117,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Frankola Family Fund
- $92,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Frankola Family Fund
- $60,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Frankola Family Fund
- $13,000
Goggle Works · Reading, PA · 2025
FUNDS FOR the ceramics studio, the heavy metals (aka welding) studio, and for general purpose
- $10,000
Goggle Works · Reading, PA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Goggle Works · Reading, PA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation · West Reading, PA · 2024
To purchase and install water fountain near the pickleball & basketball courts
- $7,500
Borough of Wyomissing · Wyomissing, PA · 2023
to purchase Water fountain for park
- $6,000
Goggle Works · Reading, PA · 2024
To support the renovation and expansion of the welding studio
- $4,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
FUNDS FOR Great Sand Dunes National Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and to Capitol Reef National Park
- $4,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022
support of Ukraine
- $4,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
support of Ukraine
- $4,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
support of Ukraine
- $3,500
Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank · Sinking Spg, PA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank · Sinking Spg, PA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Montalvo Association · Saratoga, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Consumer Reports · Yonkers, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Montalvo Association · Saratoga, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Western Berks Ambulance Association · West Lawn, PA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing, PA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank · Sinking Spg, PA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Montalvo Association · Saratoga, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
San Jose Museum of Art Association · San Jose, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
earthquake relief funds for Turkey and Syria
- $1,000
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn · Arlington, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Friends of the Saratoga Libraries · Saratoga, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Operation Blessing International Relief & Developm · Virginia Bch, VA · 2023
earthquake relief fund for Turkey and Syria
- $1,000
St Andrews Episcopal Church · Saratoga, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Syrian American Medical Society Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing, PA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Friends of the Saratoga Libraries · Saratoga, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Holliston Pantry Shelf · Holliston, MA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Consumer Reports · Yonkers, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Friends of the Aloha Vickery Trail · Soquel, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Friends of the Saratoga Libraries · Saratoga, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation · Camp Hill, PA · 2024
Rebuilding the old barn
- $500
Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing, PA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Friends of the Aloha Vickery Trail · Soquel, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Montalvo Association · Saratoga, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $300
St Andrews Episcopal Church · Saratoga, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $200
Childrens Alopecia Project · Reading, PA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $200
Cloud County Historical Society · Concordia, KS · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $200
National Orphan Train Complex · Concordia, KS · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $200
St Andrews Episcopal Church · Saratoga, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $200
Faith Lutheran Church · Troy, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $200
Moravian Village of Bethlehem · Bethlehem, PA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $200
The Community Hospice · Albany, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $100
Muhlenberg Community Library Assn · Laureldale, PA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $100
Morris Jeff Community School · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $100
Muhlenberg Community Library Assn · Laureldale, PA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $100
Morris Jeff Community School · New Orleans, LA · 2023
playground improvement fund
- $50
Morris Jeff Community School · New Orleans, LA · 2023
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