Frechette Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 31-1530248
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Frechette Family Foundation has awarded 416 grants totaling $67,925,028 to organizations in Minnesota, Colorado and 19 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $10,038,750, with a median award of $20,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$67,925,028
Total Assets
$189,620,325
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
83
Median Grant
$40,000
% Median Grant Growth
+300%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 52%
43 of 83 recipients (52%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
Grants are geographically diversified with 29% in Illinois and funding distributed across 21 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (95%), Palatine (3%), Champaign (2%).
Funding Trajectory
+34%
Moderate 34% growth trend over 6 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Frechette Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Better Chicago | $153,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Act For Alexandria | $20,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| A House In Austin | $35,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Alexandria Housing Development Corporation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Alive | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2024 |
| All Hands And Hearts Smart Response | $150,000 | Mattapoisett, MA, US | Hurricane Relief | 2024 |
| Alliance For Great Lakes | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Alternatives | $12,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Amalgamated Foundation | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Houseus Fund | 2024 |
| Ampt Advancing Nonprofits | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | $177,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Betty Ford Alpine Gardens | $50,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Broadfutures | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Bucks Rock Camp | $15,000 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Caring Solutions | $12,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Carole Robertson Center For Learning | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Carpenters Shelter Inc | $2,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Celia Colon Giving Others Dreams | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Centro Sanar | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Chicago South Side Birth Center | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Colorado Mesa University Foundation | $5,000 | Grand Junction, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Contextos | $77,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| David Lynch Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Project Support: Lifestyle Medicine | 2024 |
| Deborah's Place | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Dream Project | $55,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $200,000 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $291,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Educare Dc | $293,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Elon University | $20,000 | Elon, NC, US | Elon Phoenix Club | 2024 |
| Erikson Institute | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Estancia Foundation | $5,000 | Costa Mesa, CA, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Fathers Families And Healthy Communities | $52,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Children | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Children - Chicago | $125,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $3,125 | Houston, TX, US | North Caroline Disaster Relief | 2024 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | $20,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Support For Two Scholars At $10,000 Each | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity Vail Valley | $105,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association | $7,000 | Denville, NJ, US | Hcma Research Objectives | 2024 |
| Illinois Action For Children | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Project Support: Strengthening Connections | 2024 |
| James W Foley Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Just Roots | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| La Casa Norte | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Lyte Collective | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $650,318 | Boston, MA, US | Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Fellowship & Caa Research Fund | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Family Services | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Project Support: Early Learning | 2024 |
| Michael Reese Health Trust | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Project Support: Chicago Funders Together To End Homelessness | 2024 |
| My Future Pathways | $85,000 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | $25,000 | New York City, NY, US | Illinois Community Power Fund | 2024 |
| New Moms | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Once Upon Our Time Capsule | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Onward Neighborhood House | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts (Pafa) | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Precious Blood Ministry Of Reconciliation | $102,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Revolution Workshop | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $571,250 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Scholarship Fund Of Alexandria | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Sisters Working It Out | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Taskforce Prevention And Community Service | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| The Lab School Of Washington | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| The Night Ministry | $55,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| The Resurrection Project | $175,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| The University Of Chicago - Tmw Center | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Towards Justice Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Troon Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $10,000 | Champaign, IL, US | College Of Medicine Urban Medicine Program | 2024 |
| Vail Performing Arts Academy | $10,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vail Symposium | $105,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vail Valley Charitable Fund | $15,000 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vail Valley Partnership | $500 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $125,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Valley Settlement | $50,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vocel Viewing Our Children As Emerging Leaders | $175,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $115,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $150,000 | Washington, CO, US | Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts In North Carolina | 2024 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Project Support: Ymca Early Learning | 2024 |
| Your Hope Center | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Youthpower365 | $110,000 | Eagle, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Heartland Human Care Services Inc | $124,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| The University Of Wisconsin Foundation | $200,000 | Madison, WI, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations Support | 2024 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $1,000,000 | Avon, CO, US | Educator Housing | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $1,500,000 | New York, NY, US | Peter Frechette Fellowship For Early Onset Colorectal Cancer And Research | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $1,000,000 | Avon, CO, US | Educator Housing | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $632,337 | Boston, MA, US | Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Fellowship & Caa Research Fund | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Behavioral Health | $543,141 | Vail, CO, US | Eagle Valley Behavioral Health Operational Support For Community Collective Impact & Community Health Program Support | 2023 |
| Eagle County Department Of Human Services | $516,033 | Eagle, CO, US | (Year 2 Of 2) Eagle County Child Care Centers Rental Assistance Program | 2023 |
| Heartland Alliance | $500,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Develop Capacity For Meeting Needs Of Immigrants, Refugees, And Asylum Seekers, Including Through A Coordinated Emergency Response | 2023 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $312,175 | Avon, CO, US | (Year 3 Of 3) Gen Op; Childcare Quality Improvement Coach; Lena Grow; Child-parent Pscyhotherapist | 2023 |
| Educare Dc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Broadfutures | $204,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $200,000 | Chicago, IL, US | We Rise Together | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $175,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Vocel | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Thirty Million Words To Support The Optimizing Early Learning Environments To Drive Quality, Support Educators And Promote Kindergarten Readiness Project | 2023 |
| Resurrection Project | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Start Early | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| A Better Chicago | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $125,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Your Hope Center | $100,000 | Eagle, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Youthpower365 | $100,000 | Avon, CO, US | Magic Bus And Family Engagement Efforts | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Children | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Erikson Institute | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Carole Roberston Center | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Magoon Institute: Whole Child Care Initiative | 2023 |
| Vail Symposium | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $100,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| My Future Pathways | $79,650 | Edwards, CO, US | Parent Engagement And Student Retention Efforts | 2023 |
| Valley Settlement | $75,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | Family, Friends, And Neighbors Early Childhood Program In The Eagle River Valley | 2023 |
| Dream Project Inc | $55,000 | Arlingon, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Betty Ford Alpine Gardens | $50,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Night Ministry | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | (Year 2 Of 2) Youth Housing Programs | 2023 |
| Alliance For The Great Lakes | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Land Trust | $25,000 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | $20,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Elon University | $20,000 | Elon, NC, US | Elon Phoenix Club | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania Academy For The Fine Arts | $20,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $15,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Act For Alexandria | $15,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $15,000 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Vail Valley Charitable Fund | $15,000 | Edwards, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Caring Solutions | $12,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Vail Valley | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | Fund A Need | 2023 |
| Youthpower365 | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lab School Of Washington | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| James W Foley Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Rochester, NH, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $10,000 | Champaign, IL, US | Chicago School Of Medicine Urban Medicine Program | 2023 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $6,250 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Guardian Scholars | $5,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Nick Janus Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Troon Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Scholarship Fund Of Alexandria | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Housing Alexandria | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Alive | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2023 |
| David Lynch Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Revolution Workshop | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The 92nd Street Y | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Help Hope Live | $5,000 | Radnor, PA, US | North-central Catastrophic Injury Fund In Honor Of Cooper Roberts | 2023 |
| Alternatives Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| A Better Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Alternatives Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Little City Foundation | $5,000 | Palatine, IL, US | Tommy Grabill's House | 2023 |
| Youthpower365 | $5,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Vail Valley | $5,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Just Roots | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lyte Collective | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Evolved Network | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Night Ministry | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | $3,750 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chicago Furniture Bank | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Night Ministry | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| National Bernese Mountain Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Ferndale, MI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Resources For Human Development | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | The Morris Home | 2023 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Gays And Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society | $2,500 | Ozone Park, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Starting Hearts | $2,500 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Hope Chicago | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $2,500 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Heartland Alliance Health | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| New Moms | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Vocel | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ywca Of Cortland | $2,500 | Cortland, NY, US | Here We Grow Child Care Center | 2023 |
| The Night Ministry | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Educare Dc | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| New Life Centers | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Jewish Voice For Peace | $1,750 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Carpenter's Shelter | $1,500 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Breakthrough | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Heal Chicago | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Hhplift | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Lift Works Program | 2023 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $1,500 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Common Good City Farm | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Onward House | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Justice Arts Coalition | $500 | Takoma Park, MD, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Betty Ford Alpine Gardens | $50,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Copal | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Eagle County Department Of Human Services | $516,033 | Eagle, CO, US | Eagle County Child Care Centers Rental Assistance Program | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Eagle River Valley Food Bank | 2022 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | $20,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Two Scholars At 10k Each | 2022 |
| Love Mentors | $2,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General Operating Support, In Memory Of Nancy Reynolds Boyd | 2022 |
| Marquette University | $1,500,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Perry And Alicia O'brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Adult Survivorship Clinics At The Lurie Cancer Center And In Memory Of Suzy Beale | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Ncs | $500 | St Paul, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $15,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $1,500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | The Ruth B. Johnson Executive Leadership Fund | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $250,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $200,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $50,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Youth Housing Programs | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $25,000 | Vail, CO, US | 50th Anniversary - Match | 2022 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | $25,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $20,000 | Vail, CO, US | Our Mission Continues | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Therapeutic Adaptive Sports Family Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Alliance For The Great Lakes | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Broadfutures | $199,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago United For Equity | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago-lawndale Amachi Mentoring Pgm | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Dream Project Inc | $55,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elon University | $15,000 | Elon, NC, US | Phoenix Club | 2022 |
| Firehouse Community Arts Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Heartland Alliance | $625,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations, In Memory Of Robert Engelking | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $116,000 | Boston, MA, US | Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Training Fellowship | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Start Early | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $160,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations, Exec Transition, Inflation | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Year Celebration | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $100,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Anniversary Season | 2022 |
| Vocel | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $100,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Youthpower365 | $50,000 | Avon, CO, US | Magic Bus Mobile Preschool | 2022 |
| Act For Alexandria | $15,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Housing Development Corporation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Seaport Foundation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alive | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2022 |
| Alliance For Global Justice | $2,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Philly Thrive | 2022 |
| Bread For The City | $8,000 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Clinic (Anonymous Gift) | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $15,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Caring Solutions | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| David Lynch Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Society For Historic Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Justice Arts Coalition | $5,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Little City Foundation | $5,000 | Palatine, IL, US | Tommy Grabill's House | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $20,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy (Ncfp) | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts (Pafa) | $20,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Pro-choice Missouri Foundation | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Revolution Workshop | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The 92nd Street Y New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The George Washington University | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The James W Foley Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Lab School Of Washington | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Moth | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The University Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tmw Center For Early Learning + Public Health | 2022 |
| William Way Lgbtq Community Center | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| A Better Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $166,000 | Vail, CO, US | Year-end Food Costs; School Lunch Debt; Employee Retention | 2022 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $296,000 | Avon, CO, US | (Year 2 Of 3) Gen Op; Childcare Quality Improvement Coach; Lena Grow; Child-parent Pscyhotherapist | 2022 |
| Minnesota History Theatre | $130,000 | St Paul, MN, US | The Meredith Project | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $125,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Betty Ford Alpine Gardens | $50,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Copal | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Eagle County Department Of Human Services | $516,033 | Eagle, CO, US | Eagle County Child Care Centers Rental Assistance Program | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Eagle River Valley Food Bank | 2022 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | $20,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Two Scholars At 10k Each | 2022 |
| Love Mentors | $2,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General Operating Support, In Memory Of Nancy Reynolds Boyd | 2022 |
| Marquette University | $1,500,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Perry And Alicia O'brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Adult Survivorship Clinics At The Lurie Cancer Center And In Memory Of Suzy Beale | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Ncs | $500 | St Paul, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $15,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $1,500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | The Ruth B. Johnson Executive Leadership Fund | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $250,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $200,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $50,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Youth Housing Programs | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $25,000 | Vail, CO, US | 50th Anniversary - Match | 2022 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | $25,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $20,000 | Vail, CO, US | Our Mission Continues | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Therapeutic Adaptive Sports Family Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Alliance For The Great Lakes | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Broadfutures | $199,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago United For Equity | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago-lawndale Amachi Mentoring Pgm | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Dream Project Inc | $55,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elon University | $15,000 | Elon, NC, US | Phoenix Club | 2022 |
| Firehouse Community Arts Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Heartland Alliance | $625,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations, In Memory Of Robert Engelking | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $116,000 | Boston, MA, US | Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Training Fellowship | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Start Early | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $160,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations, Exec Transition, Inflation | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Year Celebration | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $100,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Anniversary Season | 2022 |
| Vocel | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $100,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Youthpower365 | $50,000 | Avon, CO, US | Magic Bus Mobile Preschool | 2022 |
| Act For Alexandria | $15,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Housing Development Corporation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Seaport Foundation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alive | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2022 |
| Alliance For Global Justice | $2,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Philly Thrive | 2022 |
| Bread For The City | $8,000 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Clinic (Anonymous Gift) | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $15,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Caring Solutions | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| David Lynch Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Society For Historic Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Justice Arts Coalition | $5,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Little City Foundation | $5,000 | Palatine, IL, US | Tommy Grabill's House | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $20,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy (Ncfp) | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts (Pafa) | $20,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Pro-choice Missouri Foundation | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Revolution Workshop | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The 92nd Street Y New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The George Washington University | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The James W Foley Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Lab School Of Washington | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Moth | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The University Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tmw Center For Early Learning + Public Health | 2022 |
| William Way Lgbtq Community Center | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| A Better Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $166,000 | Vail, CO, US | Year-end Food Costs; School Lunch Debt; Employee Retention | 2022 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $296,000 | Avon, CO, US | (Year 2 Of 3) Gen Op; Childcare Quality Improvement Coach; Lena Grow; Child-parent Pscyhotherapist | 2022 |
| Minnesota History Theatre | $130,000 | St Paul, MN, US | The Meredith Project | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $125,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Betty Ford Alpine Gardens | $50,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Copal | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Eagle County Department Of Human Services | $516,033 | Eagle, CO, US | Eagle County Child Care Centers Rental Assistance Program | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Eagle River Valley Food Bank | 2022 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | $20,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Two Scholars At 10k Each | 2022 |
| Love Mentors | $2,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General Operating Support, In Memory Of Nancy Reynolds Boyd | 2022 |
| Marquette University | $1,500,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Perry And Alicia O'brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $300,000 | Portland, OR, US | Ukrainian Relief Programs | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Adult Survivorship Clinics At The Lurie Cancer Center And In Memory Of Suzy Beale | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Ncs | $500 | St Paul, MN, US | Appreciation Grant - Carolyn Foundation Speaker | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $15,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $1,500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | The Ruth B. Johnson Executive Leadership Fund | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $250,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $200,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $50,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations; Annual Challenge Match | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Youth Housing Programs | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $25,000 | Vail, CO, US | 50th Anniversary - Match | 2022 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | $25,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $20,000 | Vail, CO, US | Our Mission Continues | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $100,000 | Vail, CO, US | Therapeutic Adaptive Sports Family Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | Chefs For Ukraine | 2022 |
| Alliance For The Great Lakes | $30,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Broadfutures | $199,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago United For Equity | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chicago-lawndale Amachi Mentoring Pgm | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Dream Project Inc | $55,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $250,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elon University | $15,000 | Elon, NC, US | Phoenix Club | 2022 |
| Firehouse Community Arts Center | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Heartland Alliance | $625,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations, In Memory Of Robert Engelking | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $116,000 | Boston, MA, US | Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Training Fellowship | 2022 |
| Roundup River Ranch | $500,000 | Gypsum, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Start Early | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Vail Symposium | $160,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations, Exec Transition, Inflation | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Year Celebration | 2022 |
| Vilar Performing Arts Center | $100,000 | Beaver Creek, CO, US | 25th Anniversary Season | 2022 |
| Vocel | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains | $100,000 | Avon, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Youthpower365 | $50,000 | Avon, CO, US | Magic Bus Mobile Preschool | 2022 |
| Act For Alexandria | $15,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Housing Development Corporation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Alexandria Seaport Foundation | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alive | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2022 |
| Alliance For Global Justice | $2,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Philly Thrive | 2022 |
| Bread For The City | $8,000 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Clinic (Anonymous Gift) | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,500 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $15,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Buck's Rock Camp | $2,000 | New Milford, CT, US | Materials Fund | 2022 |
| Caring Solutions | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| David Lynch Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Educare Dc | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Greenwich Village Society For Historic Preservation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Justice Arts Coalition | $5,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Little City Foundation | $5,000 | Palatine, IL, US | Tommy Grabill's House | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $20,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy (Ncfp) | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts (Pafa) | $20,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| Pro-choice Missouri Foundation | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Revolution Workshop | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The 92nd Street Y New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The George Washington University | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Greatest Need | 2022 |
| The James W Foley Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Lab School Of Washington | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Moth | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Night Ministry | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The University Of Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Tmw Center For Early Learning + Public Health | 2022 |
| William Way Lgbtq Community Center | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| A Better Chicago | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Community Foundation | $166,000 | Vail, CO, US | Year-end Food Costs; School Lunch Debt; Employee Retention | 2022 |
| Early Childhood Partners | $296,000 | Avon, CO, US | (Year 2 Of 3) Gen Op; Childcare Quality Improvement Coach; Lena Grow; Child-parent Pscyhotherapist | 2022 |
| Minnesota History Theatre | $130,000 | St Paul, MN, US | The Meredith Project | 2022 |
| Vail Veterans Program | $125,000 | Vail, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| See Attachment 1 | $10,038,750 | Minneapolis, MN, US | See Attachment | 2021 |
| See Attachment 1 | $8,757,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | See Attachment | 2020 |
| See Attachment 1 | $5,741,400 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 31-1530248 |
| Website | http://frechetteff.org |
| Address | 2801 HENNEPIN AVE SOUTH 265 Minneapolis, MN 55408-1907 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Frechette Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Executive Director | Barbara N Hoffman |
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| President | Kathleen F Tenhula |
| Vice President | Kristen F Woolfolk |
| Secretary | Peter A Tenhula |
| Treasurer | William J Woolfolk |
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