Filed as: J BLAIR & TENA FRANK FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 81-4175987

J Blair And Tena Frank Foundation

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Portland, ME

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202511569349100206
Total assets (EOY)$30,409,524
Grants paid$2,039,925
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed40
Giving in home state (ME)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K6
$5K–$25K23
$25K–$100K4
$100K+7

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $500,000

Geographic focus

NY
44%
DC
39%
CA
8%
FL
6%
TX
1%
PA
1%
WA
0%
MD
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,534,400$27,092,6073
2024$2,039,925$30,409,52440

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.

Form & materialsAVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
DeadlinesDECEMBER 21 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR.

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

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Friends Of The Isreal Defense ForceNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
Meto IncWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$438,425
The Louis D Brandeis Center IncWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$300,000
Merona Leadership FoundationENCINO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
Foundation For Jewish Camp IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Prizmah Center For Jewish Day SchooNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Hillel At Florida International UniMIAMI, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
The American Jewish Joint DistributNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
The Washington Institute For Near EWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
The Lawfare ProjectNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Anti-Defamation League FoundationNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Pef Israel Endowment FundsNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
The Shalom Harman Institue Of NorthNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$18,000
Imagination Productions IncSUNRISE, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Standwith Us Center For Legal JustiWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Hadar Charitable FoundationSPRING VALLEY, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Friends Of United Hatzalah IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Jewish Agency For IsrealNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Moishe HouseENCINITAS, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Brothers For Life Organization IncSEATTLE, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
University Of AustinAUSTIN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Friends Of Israel Disabled VeteransNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
United Jewish FederationJOHNSTOWN, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
National Union For Democracy In IraPOTOMAC, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Boundless Israel IncBELMONT, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
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