The Frick Family Foundation Inc
The Frick Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3.1M. Net investment income was $340K.
The Frick Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Frick Family Foundation Inc gave $3.1M across 5 grants in 2022 (avg $623K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $3,117,398
- +1681.4% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $623,480
- +1325.1% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Frick Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($3.1M across 5 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 17 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Frick Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2020) to $3.1M (2022). In 2022 it made 5 grants totaling $3.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $2,867,398 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $385,732 | $3,147,889 | $3,117,398 | 5 | $3,123,023 | $339,912 | $126,382 |
| 2021 | $1,710,808 | $300,600 | $226,507 | $175,000 | 4 | $177,000 | $237,504 | $129,768 |
| 2020 | $2,477,266 | $122,311 | $159,452 | $136,000 | 8 | — | $85,056 | $110,872 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Frick Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $126K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Frick Family Foundation Inc's 2022 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Laura A. Frick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Travis A. Frick
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tyler L. Frick
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William L. Frick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 The Frick Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Frick Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Frick Family Foundation Inc gave $3.1M across 5 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $175K across 4 grants.
What is The Frick Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Frick Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2022 was $50,000, and its average grant was $623,480, across 5 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Frick Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Frick Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (5 grants).
Does The Frick Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Frick Family Foundation Inc's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is The Frick Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Frick Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $126K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Frick Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Frick Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5251975. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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