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FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION

FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-1530248
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-1530248
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Frechette Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $7.7 million across 114 grantees, with significant funding directed to organizations in Illinois, Colorado, and Massachusetts. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$7.7M

2024
Grantees funded
114
Multi-year grantees
45%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

83

Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Barbara N Hoffman
Board Member
K
Kristen F Woolfolk
Board Member
K
Kathleen F Tenhula
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Colorado, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $7.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include Rush University System for Health Self-Insurance Trust, ROUNDUP RIVER RANCH, and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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