Edward P and Miriam C Frankel

Private foundation · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 92-1004889

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $418K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $117K.

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel at a glance

In short: Edward P and Miriam C Frankel gave $37K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,200
+35.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,400
-9.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,200
Total assets
$417,503
+22.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edward P and Miriam C Frankel funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Philadelphia Community Kollel: $25KPhiladelphia Community Kollel$25KYeshiva of South Florida: $7KYeshiva of South Florida$7KJewish Relief Agency: $5KJewish Relief Agency$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Philadelphia Community Kollel ($25K). Together the top 3 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Merion StationWest HempsteadBala CynwydBoca RatonDenver

How Edward P and Miriam C Frankel gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 113% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $104K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Philadelphia Community Kollel Merion Station, PAGeneral$25,000
Yeshiva of South Florida Boca Raton, FLGeneral$7,200
Jewish Relief Agency Bala Cynwyd, PAGeneral$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$417,503$126,153$48,812$37,2003$39,387$116,728$34,952
2024$340,162$35,323$43,747$27,5002$29,990$25,607$34,776
2023$348,586$163,548$118,767$103,6003$107,650$152,400$32,541
2022$303,805$733,514$588———$1,964$2,893

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward P and Miriam C Frankel reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel is led by Helene Jaron, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Helene Jaron

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Edward P and Miriam C Frankel

How much does Edward P and Miriam C Frankel give each year?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel gave $37K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 2 grants.

What is Edward P and Miriam C Frankel's typical grant size?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel's median grant in 2025 was $7,200, and its average grant was $12,400, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edward P and Miriam C Frankel give grants?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (19%).

Does Edward P and Miriam C Frankel give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Edward P and Miriam C Frankel's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Edward P and Miriam C Frankel?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel reported $418K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Edward P and Miriam C Frankel?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $418K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Edward P and Miriam C Frankel's EIN?

Edward P and Miriam C Frankel's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1004889. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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