Colorado · Private foundation
Frie Family Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $38k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 106
- Grants FY2026
- 111
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $100
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $6,100
- Organizations funded a year
- 109 to 129
- FY2020 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 21
- Total assets, FY2026
- $60k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 23% of the organizations Frie Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 105 | $38k | 13% |
| FY2025 | 111 | $33k | 23% |
| FY2024 | 112 | $36k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 129 | $45k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 122 | $44k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 122 | $43k | 47% |
| FY2020 | 109 | $44k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justfaith Ministries Inc | $31,600 | 6 | 1% |
| Holy Family High School Inc | $10,100 | 2 | n/a |
| Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc | $8,545 | 7 | 0% |
| THE ARVADA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK dba COMMUNITY TABLE | $8,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Carin Clinic | $7,700 | 7 | 0% |
| Catholic Relief Services | $7,200 | 7 | n/a |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $6,600 | 6 | 0% |
| San Alfonso Mission | $6,500 | 7 | 3% |
Show all 132 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 145 recipients with no EIN on record ($69k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Frie Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Colorado Gives Foundation · The Denver Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · The Janus Henderson Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Western Union Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · Hill Foundation Wells Fargo Bank Na · Schlessman Foundation Inc · Boettcher Foundation · The Anschutz Foundation
How this is measured
About Frie Family Foundation
- How much does Frie Family Foundation give?
- Frie Family Foundation reported 106 grants totaling $37,932 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 109 and 129 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2025.
- What does Frie Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2026, its largest causes are Religion (19%), Education (19%), Health (11%).
- Who are Frie Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2026: Justfaith Ministries Inc ($32k), Holy Family High School Inc ($10k), Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc ($9k).
- Does Frie Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Frie Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Frie Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, The Denver Foundation, The Colorado Health Foundation.
- Where is Frie Family Foundation based?
- Frie Family Foundation is based in CO.
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