Funding search · EIN 205380431 · Cleveland, OH
The Sam J Frankino 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.
- 264
- grants reported
- $8.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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Top recipients
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- University Hospitals of Cleveland3 grants · $1.1M
- Cleveland Museum of Art2 grants · $1.0M
- American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland3 grants · $746,364
- American Heart Association Ne Ohio3 grants · $647,907
- Gilmour Academy3 grants · $522,892
- Catholic Community Foundation3 grants · $278,612
- Hattie Larlham Foundation3 grants · $180,000
- Hospice of the Western Reserve3 grants · $175,000
- Hands Together3 grants · $155,000
- Cleveland Clinic Children'S Hospital3 grants · $155,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 264 grants.
- $590,000
American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Sponsorship
- $500,000
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $500,000
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $460,700
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Siedman cancer
- $400,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Siedman cancer
- $305,230
American Heart Association Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Go red for women fund
- $253,950
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2024
Endowment; building fund; sjf scholarship fund
- $200,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Research
- $180,634
American Heart Association Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Event sponsorship/scholorship/research
- $162,043
American Heart Association Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Go red for women fund
- $143,612
Catholic Community Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $141,442
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2022
Capital fund; sjf scholarship fund
- $130,000
Catholic Community Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Scholorship
- $127,500
Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2023
Endowment; building fund; sjf scholarship fund
- $125,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $110,000
Cleveland Clinic Children'S Hospital · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $100,000
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Research
- $100,000
Uh Rainbow Babies & Children'S Hospital · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $81,364
American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $75,000
American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $75,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $60,000
Arthritis Foundation · Solon, OH · 2024
Operating
- $60,000
Hattie Larlham Foundation · Mantua, OH · 2024
Sponsorship
- $60,000
Hattie Larlham Foundation · Mantua, OH · 2023
Sponsorship
- $60,000
United Way of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $60,000
Hattie Larlham Foundation · Mantua, OH · 2022
Sponsorship
- $60,000
United Way of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $55,000
Hands Together · Springfield, MA · 2022
Global fund
- $53,703
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $50,000
Hands Together · Springfield, MA · 2024
Operating
- $50,000
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens · Akron, OH · 2024
Operating
- $50,000
Hands Together · Springfield, MA · 2023
Operating
- $50,000
The Metrohealth Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $47,871
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums - Rome · 2024
Operating
- $45,000
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums - Rome · 2023
Operating
- $43,000
Love in Neglected Communities · Stow, OH · 2024
Operating
- $42,579
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $40,000
St Francis of Assisi Parish · Gates Mills, OH · 2023
Heart of shepherd
- $40,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General fund
- $35,586
Hope Meadows · Independence, OH · 2022
General fund; sponsorship;scholorship
- $35,212
St Francis of Assisi Parish · Gates Mills, OH · 2022
Heart of shepherd
- $35,000
Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
Operating
- $35,000
The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $35,000
The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $35,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Research
- $35,000
The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $33,879
Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $30,000
American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $30,000
Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $30,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Operating
- $30,000
The Great Lakes Museum Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $30,000
American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $30,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Operating
- $30,000
American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $30,000
Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation · Dulles, VA · 2022
Operating
- $30,000
Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $30,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
- $30,000
Villa Angela - St Joseph High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $25,800
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Capital fund
- $25,572
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $25,100
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $25,000
Cleveland Clinic Children'S Hospital · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $25,000
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $25,000
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School · Chardon, OH · 2024
Operating
- $25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Operating
- $25,000
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Independence, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School · Chardon, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Shoes & Clothes for Kids · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Operating
- $25,000
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Scholorship
- $25,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School · Chardon, OH · 2022
Endowment fund
- $25,000
Shoes & Clothes for Kids · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $25,000
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana · Columbus, OH · 2022
Capital fund
- $20,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Independence, OH · 2024
Operating
- $20,000
Lupus Foundation of America · Brecksville, OH · 2024
Operating
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $20,000
Cleveland Clinic Children'S Hospital · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $20,000
Lupus Foundation of America · Brecksville, OH · 2023
Operating
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $20,000
The Great Lakes Museum Science Center · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating
- $20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ne Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $20,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Independence, OH · 2022
Operating
- $20,000
Lupus Foundation of America · Brecksville, OH · 2022
Operating
- $20,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating
- $20,000
Stewart'S Caring Place · Fairlawn, OH · 2022
Operating
- $16,000
Harmony Foundation International · Nashville, OH · 2024
Sponsorship
- $16,000
Harmony Foundation Internation · Nashville, TN · 2022
General fund
- $16,000
John Carroll University · University Heights, OH · 2022
Scholorship
- $15,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
Ecumenical Shelter Network of Lake County · Painesville, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
I Am Boundless · Independence, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
Malachi House · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
- $15,000
May Dugan Center · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating
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