Filed as: GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 41-2255597

Gerald And Roberta Franklin Charitable Foundation

Preselected only

San Geronimo, CA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-02-28) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202521969349100532
Total assets (EOY)$4,521,352
Grants paid$410,000
Typical (median) grant$17,500
Grants listed18
Giving in home state (CA)21%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K12
$25K–$100K6
$100K+0

Smallest $10,000 · Largest $55,000

Geographic focus

CA
21%
NY
20%
TX
12%
MD
11%
MA
10%
FL
7%
OR
7%
DC
5%

Common purposes

donation

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$260,000$4,444,88512
2024$410,000$4,521,35218

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
WildcareSAN RAFAEL, CACHARITABLE DONATION$55,000
Md Anderson Cancer CenterHOUSTON, TXCHARITABLE DONATION$50,000
Rainbow Shelter For Homeless WomenROCKVILLE, MDCHARITABLE DONATION$45,000
Macular Degeneration AssociationSARASOTA, FLCHARITABLE DONATION$30,000
United Way Of Jackson CountyMEDFORD, ORCHARITABLE DONATION$30,000
Brandeis CollegeWALTHAM, MACHARITABLE DONATION$25,000
African Wildlife FoundationWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE DONATION$20,000
Family Support NetworkORANGE, CACHARITABLE DONATION$20,000
Wounded Warriors ProjectNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$20,000
Arthritis FoundationATLANTA, GACHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
Blue Ridge Humane SocietyHENDERSONVILLE, NCCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
OxfamBOSTON, MACHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
Purchase College FoundationPURCHASE, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
Solomon Guggenheim MuseumNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
American Cancer SocietyNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
New York City BalletNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
Seva FoundationBERKELEY, CACHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
ThirteenwnetNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
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