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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 62-1862490

Frizzell Foundation

A private foundation in Bristol, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 38 grants and $70,250 paid in grants.

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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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $70,250

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,347

  • Tax year 2023

    $66,300

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $19,891

  • Tax year 2022

    $71,050

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $16,200

  • Tax year 2021

    $58,400

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $17,312

  • Tax year 2020

    $58,930

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,692

Grants paid in 2024

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. King UniversityBristol, TN

    General operations

    $25,000
  2. First Presbyterian ChurchBristol, TN

    General operations

    $17,000
  3. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    General operations

    $11,000
  4. Middle East Gospel OutreachUpland, CA

    General operations

    $2,000
  5. Brothers for Christ Community ResponseBristol, VA

    General operations

    $1,000
  6. John Ankerberg ShowChattanooga, TN

    General operations

    $1,000
  7. United WayBristol, TN

    General operations

    $1,000
  8. Wingfield MinistriesRockingham, VA

    General operations

    $1,000
  9. Human CoalitionFrisco, TX

    General operations

    $1,000
  10. Appalachian Educational Communication CorpBlountville, TN

    General operations

    $750
  11. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    General operations

    $750
  12. Focus on the FamilyKansas City, MO

    General operations

    $500
  13. Good News GlobalAlbert Lea, MN

    General operations

    $500
  14. Haven of Rest Rescue MissionBristol, TN

    General operations

    $500
  15. Morrison SchoolBristol, VA

    General operations

    $500
  16. Sharing Christ Worship CenterBristol, TN

    General operations

    $500
  17. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    General operations

    $500
  18. Bristol Train Station FoundationBristol, VA

    General operations

    $500
  19. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    General operations

    $500
  20. Bristol Community Prayer BreakfastBristol, TN

    General operations

    $500
  21. Covenant HouseTopeka, KS

    General operations

    $500
  22. Tri-State Baptist Childrens HomeBristol, TN

    General operations

    $300
  23. Believe in BristolBristol, TN

    General operations

    $250
  24. Paramount Center for the ArtsBristol, TN

    General operations

    $250
  25. Salvation ArmyMcKenzie, TN

    General operations

    $250
  26. Tri-Cities Christian Schools IncBlountville, TN

    General operations

    $250
  27. Mendota Trail Conservancy IncBristol, VA

    General operations

    $250
  28. Children's Health DefenseFranklin Lakes, NJ

    General operations

    $250
  29. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    General operations

    $250
  30. Birth Place of Country MusicBristol, TN

    General operations

    $200
  31. Boys & Girls ClubBristol, VA

    General operations

    $200
  32. Boy Scouts of AmericaJohnson City, TN

    General operations

    $200
  33. National Center for Public Policy ResearchWashington, DC

    General operations

    $200
  34. Girls IncBristol, VA

    General operations

    $200
  35. New Hope Church of GodKodak, TN

    General operations

    $200
  36. Theology MattersDue West, SC

    General operations

    $200
  37. Silverdale Baptist ChurchChattanooga, TN

    General operations

    $200
  38. Cops DirectTopeka, KS

    General operations

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $26,75063% of the total
  2. Youth development2 grants $11,20026% of the total
  3. Religion3 grants $1,7004% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $7502% of the total
  6. Environment2 grants $5001% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $7502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee17 grants $48,350
  2. Virginia8 grants $14,650
  3. California1 grant $2,000
  4. Missouri2 grants $1,000
  5. Texas1 grant $1,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $750
  7. Kansas2 grants $600
  8. Kentucky1 grant $500
  9. Minnesota1 grant $500
  10. Arizona1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ben M Frizzell JrPRES, DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Ben M Frizzell IIIVP, DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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