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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2484958

The Frank Strick Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Jenkintown, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $135,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
C Bradford Sheppard Jr
261 Old York Road, Suite 623
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 885-1893

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $791,597
  • Tax year 2023

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $967,432
  • Tax year 2022

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,046,991
  • Tax year 2021

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,118,996
  • Tax year 2020

    $126,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,199,320
  • Tax year 2019

    $106,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,263,978
  • Tax year 2018

    $109,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,158,746

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Harvard School of Public HealthBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CtrNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. Mount Sinai Medical Center FoundatiMiami Beach, FL

    Neuroscience department

    $10,000
  4. Multiple Myeloma Research FoundatioNorwalk, CT

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  5. Ucsc FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

    Unrestricted

    $9,000
  6. Diabetes Research InstituteHollywood, FL

    Dri biohub project

    $7,500
  7. Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  8. Glaucoma Research FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. Healthwell FoundationGermantown, MD

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. NAMIBaltimore, MD

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. Nasher Sculpture CenterDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. St Jude's Children's Research HospMemphis, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Triple Aught FoundationAlamo, NV

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. University of MiamiMiami, FL

    Center on aging

    $5,000
  15. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  16. Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  17. Bright Focus FoundationClarksburg, MD

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  18. Harvard-Westlake SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  19. Sidwell Friends SchoolWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  20. Wildwood SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  21. Yellow BarnPutney, VT

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  22. Dallas ContemporaryDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  23. Dallas Museum of ArtDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Medical research2 grants $10,00032% of the total
  2. Arts and culture4 grants $9,00029% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $4,00013% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $3,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $35,000
  2. Florida3 grants $22,500
  3. California4 grants $18,000
  4. New York2 grants $13,000
  5. Maryland3 grants $12,500
  6. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  7. Texas3 grants $7,000
  8. District of Columbia2 grants $5,000
  9. Nevada1 grant $5,000
  10. Tennessee1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Maida GordonCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • C Bradford Sheppard JrSEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joseph StrickTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jacob StrickTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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