Funding search · EIN 133741659 · Chicago, IL
Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation Xxxxx3008
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 84
- grants reported
- $4.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $50,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Friends of Animals4 grants · $350,000
- Humane Society of the United States3 grants · $275,000
- Bideawee4 grants · $250,000
- Natureserve3 grants · $225,000
- Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare4 grants · $210,000
- Wild Earth Allies4 grants · $200,000
- Blackfoot Challenge4 grants · $200,000
- Wildlife Conservation Society2 grants · $150,000
- World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $150,000
- Oikonos-Ecosystem Knowledge3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 84 reported grants, largest first.
- $120,000
Panthera Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $100,000
Friends of Animals · Darien, CT · 2023
General
- $100,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $100,000
Friends of Animals · Darien, CT · 2022
General
- $100,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $80,000
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $75,000
Friends of Animals · Darien, CT · 2025
General operating
- $75,000
Humane World for Animals · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $75,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2025
General operating
- $75,000
Friends of Animals · Darien, CT · 2024
General
- $75,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $75,000
Natureserve · Arlington, VA · 2024
General
- $75,000
Bideawee · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $75,000
Natureserve · Arlington, VA · 2023
General
- $75,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating
- $75,000
Bideawee · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $75,000
Dogs Trust USA · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $75,000
Natureserve · Arlington, VA · 2022
General
- $75,000
Spca of Westchester · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2022
General
- $65,000
Oikonos-Ecosystem Knowledge · Kailua, HI · 2023
General operating
- $65,000
Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2022
General
- $60,000
Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General operating
- $60,000
Pets Are Wonderful Support (Paws Ny) · New York, NY · 2025
General operating
- $60,000
Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General
- $50,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Bideawee · New York, NY · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
North Shore Animal League America · Port Washington, NY · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Bideawee · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $50,000
Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2024
General
- $50,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $50,000
Pets Are Wonderful Support (Paws Ny) · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $50,000
Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024
General
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, WA · 2024
General
- $50,000
Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2023
General
- $50,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $50,000
Indiana Forest Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $50,000
Oceans Initiative · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, WA · 2023
General
- $50,000
Blackfoot Challenge · Ovando, MT · 2022
General
- $50,000
Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General
- $50,000
Indiana Forest Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, WA · 2022
General
- $50,000
The Animal Medical Center · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $50,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington Dc, WA · 2022
General
- $45,000
Oikonos-Ecosystem Knowledge · Kailua, HI · 2025
General operating
- $45,000
University of Idaho Foundation · Moscow, ID · 2022
General
- $40,000
African People and Wildlife Fund · Bernardsville, NJ · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Big Life Foundation USA · Ridgefield, WA · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Fauna and Flora International · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Urban Resource Institute · New York, NY · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
African People and Wildlife Fund · Bernardsville, NJ · 2024
General
- $40,000
Fauna and Flora International · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $40,000
Indiana Forest Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $40,000
Oikonos-Ecosystem Knowledge · Kailua, HI · 2024
General operating
- $40,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2023
General
- $40,000
Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General
- $40,000
Endangered Species Protection Agency · San Diego, CA · 2023
General
- $40,000
Urban Resource Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $40,000
Endangered Species Protection Agency · San Diego, CA · 2022
General
- $40,000
Fauna and Flora International · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $35,000
Point Reyes Birdobservatory Dba Point Bl · Petaluma, CA · 2025
General operating
- $35,000
Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2023
General
- $35,000
Wildaid · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $30,000
International Snow Leopard Fund · Seattle, WA · 2025
General operating
- $30,000
International Snow Leopard Fund · Seattle, WA · 2024
General
- $30,000
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy USA · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $25,000
Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating
- $25,000
Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs · Portland, OR · 2024
General
- $25,000
Animal Care Centers of Nyc · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General
- $25,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs · Portland, OR · 2023
General
- $25,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs · Portland, OR · 2022
General
- $20,000
Ocean Alliance · Gloucester, MA · 2025
General operating
- $20,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, WA · 2024
General
- $20,000
Pan African Sanctuary Alliance · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Pan African Sanctuary Alliance · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating
- $15,000
Faunalytics · Olympia, WA · 2023
General
- $12,000
International Union for Conservation · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $10,000
Ama Animal Rescue · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General
- $2,000
Animal Grantmakers · Oakland, CA · 2022
General
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