John Elda Fritsche Charitable

PENNINGTON, NJ EIN: 30-6691777

John Elda Fritsche Charitable is a private foundation, based in PENNINGTON, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $5.0M. Net investment income was $336K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.0M

+5206.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.2M

+5206.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Elda Fritsche Charitable reported a distributable amount of $170K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About John Elda Fritsche Charitable

Based on IRS filings

John Elda Fritsche Charitable is a private foundation, based in PENNINGTON, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $5.0M. Net investment income was $336K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

KerrvilleSan DiegoShinerZapata

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,688,470$4,749,201
Revenue$351,832$82,506$-44,207
Expenses$5,005,192$141,331$124,243
Qualifying Distributions$4,987,966$120,083$88,392
Net Investment Income$335,546$114,522$89,786
Distributable Amount$170,162$214,943$219,832

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$4M$5M4 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

TEXAS LIONS CAMP INC$2.0MWHITE HORSE INN$2.0MUNITED DR MARTIN LUTHER …$499KABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN …$497K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Texas Lions Camp Inc ($1,986,219), White Horse Inn ($1,986,217), United Dr Martin Luther Church ($499,256).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WHITE HORSE INN SAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$1,986,217
ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH ZAPATA, TXGENERAL OPERATING$496,556
TEXAS LIONS CAMP INC KERRVILLE, TXGENERAL OPERATING$1,986,219
UNITED DR MARTIN LUTHER CHURCH SHINER, TXGENERAL OPERATING$499,256

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BANK OF AMERICA N ATRUSTEE$33K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICA N ATRUSTEE2$32,863

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does John Elda Fritsche Charitable operate?

John Elda Fritsche Charitable has awarded grants in California, Texas.

What size grants does John Elda Fritsche Charitable award?

In 2024, John Elda Fritsche Charitable awarded 4 grants totaling $5.0M — an average of about $1.2M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is John Elda Fritsche Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, John Elda Fritsche Charitable reported a distributable amount of $170K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is John Elda Fritsche Charitable's EIN?

John Elda Fritsche Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6691777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

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