Frost Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Duluth, GA EIN: 31-1494564

Frost Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Duluth, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $250K. Net investment income was $166K.

Frost Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Frost Foundation Inc gave $250K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $63K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$62,500
-50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$32,500
Total assets
$4,150,558
-2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (96% 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 Frost Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

First Baptist Church Gainesville: $175KFirst Baptist ChurchGainesville$175KNorth Ga Community Foundation: $50KNorth Ga Community Foundation$50KSmoke Rise Baptist Church: $15KSmoke Rise Baptist Church$15KSamaritan's Purse: $10KSamaritan's Purse$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church Gainesville ($175K). Together the top 4 received $250K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K5$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 37 (76%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

GainesvilleFlowery BranchDahlonegaBooneCummingEast HanoverMemphisSeviervilleStone Mountain

How Frost Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2021 3 grants2022 23 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2022) to $333K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church Gainesville Gainesville, GAUnrestricted$175,000
North Ga Community Foundation Gainesville, GAUnrestricted$50,000
Smoke Rise Baptist Church Stone Mountain, GAUnrestricted$15,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCUnrestricted$10,000
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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$4,150,558$223,822$311,741$250,0004$253,551$166,286$260,442
2024$4,238,477$57,886$308,891$250,0002$252,622$44,378$241,611
2023$4,489,328$3,420,359$300,978$250,00023$254,907$53,523$195,513
2022$1,370,190$306,618$145,523$130,0003$132,050$293,417$71,025
2021$1,209,095$292,078$358,862$333,0005—$19,597$76,495

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frost Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $260K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frost Foundation Inc is led by Janice Frost, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janice Frost

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Raines

    CFO & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Frost Foundation Inc

How much does Frost Foundation Inc give each year?

Frost Foundation Inc gave $250K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $250K across 2 grants.

What is Frost Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Frost Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $32,500, and its average grant was $62,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Frost Foundation Inc give grants?

Frost Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Gainesville, GA (2 grants).

Does Frost Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Frost Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Frost Foundation Inc?

Frost Foundation Inc reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $254K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $260K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Frost Foundation Inc's EIN?

Frost Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1494564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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