Private Foundation

The Fries Foundation

Based in Wilmington, DE, The Fries Foundation operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $31K in revenue, $95K in expenses, $703K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 83 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $11.2M.

EIN: 465144602 Wilmington, DE Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$31K

Total Expenses$95K

Total Assets$703K

Grants Given83

Grant Total$11.2M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

GLOBAL LIVINGSTON INSTITUTE

DENVER, CO · 2025

Charitable Event

$25,000

UNITE AMERICA INSTITUTE INC

DENVER, CO · 2025

General & Unrestricted

$25,000

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION

DENVER, CO · 2025

Charitable Event

$25,000

GRACE WAY VILLAGE

FORT PIERCE, FL · 2025

Charitable Event

$5,000

UNITE AMERICA INSTITUTE INC

DENVER, CO · 2024

General & Unrestricted

$25,000

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Officers & Directors

Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas Michael T Fries

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Top Grant Purposes

General & Unrestricted

$3,940,595 25 grants

The Fries Professorship of Media and Technology Fund

$1,250,000 4 grants

Charitable Event

$1,126,364 34 grants

Exhibition Endowment Fund, Scholarship Endowment Fund, Youth and Family Fund

$750,000 1 grant

Exhibition, Scholarship, Youth & Family Funds

$750,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$31K	$95K	$703K
2024	$7K	$100K	$766K
2023	$2.3M	$2.3M	$860K
2022	$1.1M	$1.3M	$877K
2021	$275K	$2.0M	$1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $275K to $31K (-89%), with total assets most recently reported at $703K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, NY, and 1 other state.

CACOCTDEFLNYUT

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