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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-1185058

James H Frank Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Monica, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $13,050 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $13,050

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $169,916

  • Tax year 2024

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $175,487

  • Tax year 2023

    $8,905

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $181,951

  • Tax year 2022

    $8,310

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $189,422

  • Tax year 2021

    $8,330

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $196,915

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,385

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $192,731

  • Tax year 2019

    $4,397

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $230,172

  • Tax year 2018

    $13,736

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $199,155

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Petersen Automotive MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $6,100
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $2,000
  3. Huntington's Disease Society of AmeNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,250
  4. National Hemophilia FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $500
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $500
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $500
  8. CHP 11-99 FoundationFullerton, CA

    Charitable

    $250
  9. Ronald Reagan FoundationSimi Valley, CA

    Charitable

    $250
  10. Individual

    Charitable

    $200
  11. Scleroderma Research FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $100
  12. Individual

    Charitable

    $100
  13. Individual

    Charitable

    $100
  14. Individual

    Charitable

    $100
  15. Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, MI

    Charitable

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $6,200100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $6,700
  2. New York2 grants $2,250
  3. Michigan1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • James H Frankpresident & CFO Hours 5Pay $0
  • Richard BenderSECRETARY & DIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anthony FrankCFO Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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