The Adam Frand Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Manhattan Beach, CA EIN: 95-4863051

The Adam Frand Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Manhattan Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $30K.

Key facts about The Adam Frand Foundation

EIN: 95-4863051
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $12,500
Grants made (2024): 7
Average grant: $1,786
Median grant: $2,000
Total assets: $194,584
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Adam Frand Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Adam Frand Foundation's 7 itemized 2024 grants were California (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Services" (7 grants).

How The Adam Frand Foundation gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−9%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 78% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$195K

+5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$13K

-15.8% YoY

Grant Count

-22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+8.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Adam Frand Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Adam Frand Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $13K (100%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Hawaii Maryland New York Tennessee

Cities

Los AngelesHawthorneWilmingtonEl SegundoNew YorkWest HollywoodCalabasasCarlsbadHomosassaHuntington BeachLong BeachManhattan BeachMemphisNewtownRockvilleSan DiegoWailukuWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$194,584	$185,370	$191,371
Revenue	$30,735	$11,521	$24,064
Expenses	$21,521	$17,522	$21,245
Qualifying Distributions	$12,500	$14,850	$16,050
Net Investment Income	$30,492	$11,521	$24,021
Distributable Amount	$16,093	$14,131	$14,694

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Care Foundation ($2,500), Downtown Women's Center ($2,000), Project Ropa ($2,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Care Foundation Long Beach, CA	Social Services	$2,500
Downtown Women's Center Los Angeles, CA	SOCIAL SERVICES	$2,000
PROJECT ROPA Hawthorne, CA	SOCIAL SERVICES	$2,000
FOOD ON FOOT Los Angeles, CA	SOCIAL SERVICES	$2,000
CHIRLA Los Angeles, CA	Social Services	$2,000
The Trevor Project West Hollywood, CA	Social Services	$1,000
School on Wheels Los Angeles, CA	SOCIAL SERVICES	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Ricki Frand	President	—	—
Nicole Frand	Secretary	—	—
Jordan Frand	CFO	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Adam Frand Foundation?

The Adam Frand Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Manhattan Beach, CA. It holds $195K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Adam Frand Foundation?

As of 2024, The Adam Frand Foundation holds $195K in total assets with $31K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $13K in 2024.

Where does The Adam Frand Foundation operate?

The Adam Frand Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Tennessee.

What size grants does The Adam Frand Foundation award?

In 2024, The Adam Frand Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $13K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Adam Frand Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Adam Frand Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.