Private foundation · Queenstown, MD

Friel Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$50 – $100 – $250
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
75
Repeat grantees
39
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

James R Friel III
PRES/TREAS
Robert U Friel
DIRECTOR
Samuel Jp Friel
SECRETARY
James R Friel Jr
PRES/TREAS
Dorothy M Zeller
SECRETARY

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
524
Total grants awarded
$680K
Total amount
$1K
Average grant
$73K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$44K
34 grants
2023
$117K
46 grants
2022
$65K
51 grants
2021
$80K
77 grants
2020
$199K
78 grants
2019
$52K
126 grants
2018
$91K
76 grants
2017
$33K
36 grants

Top recipients

Our Mother of Sorrows Church
8 grants · MD
$199K
St Peter's Cemetary Trust Fund
1 grant · MD
$73K
5 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$40K
3 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$28K
Um Med System Foundation
2 grants · MD
$25K
YMCA of the Chesapeake
1 grant · MD
$25K
Umms Foundation Oncology Department
1 grant · MD
$20K
Annual Catholic Appeal
5 grants · DE
$18K
St Martin's Ministries
3 grants · MD
$17K
4 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$16K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Our Mother of Sorrows Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$26K
Diocese of Wilmington
OPERATING FUNDS
DE · TY 2024
$5K
Queenstown Vol Fire Companyems
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$3K
Diocese of Wilmington - Annual Catholic Appeal
OPERATING FUNDS
DE · TY 2024
$2K
Chesterwye Foundation
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$1K
Radcliffe Creek School
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$1K
Talisman Therapeutic Riding Inc
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$500
Mary Dm Reynolds Memorial Giving Fund
OPERATING FUNDS
FL · TY 2024
$500
World Central Kitchen
OPERATING FUNDS
DC · TY 2024
$500
Eastern Shore Holstein Association
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$500
University of Maryland Memorial Hospital Foundation
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$500
Shorerivers
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$500
The Julianne Rosela Foundation
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$350
Tap Cancer Out
OPERATING FUNDS
SC · TY 2024
$262
St Christopher's Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$250
Oblates of St Francis de Sales
OPERATING FUNDS
DE · TY 2024
$250
St Philip & James Catholic Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$250
American Heart Association Tx
OPERATING FUNDS
TX · TY 2024
$250
Easton Volunteer Fire Department Inc
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$200
Marianist Mission
OPERATING FUNDS
OH · TY 2024
$200
St Mary's Parish
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$150
The Gunston School
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$150
Queen Anne's County Waterman's Association
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$150
Our Lady of Light Catholic Church
OPERATING FUNDS
FL · TY 2024
$150
St Dennis Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
St Thomas of Villanova Church
OPERATING FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$100
Chesapeake Charities
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Not My Child
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Queen Anne's County Advocates Inc
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Grasonville Volunteer Fire Department
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Queen Anne's County Animal Services
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Melanoma Research Institute of Excellence
OPERATING FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$100
Centreville High School Alumni Association
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$100
Maryland Spca
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2024
$25
St Peter's Cemetary Trust Fund
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$73K
Our Mother of Sorrows Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$20K
Als Assocchesapeake Bay
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$10K
Diocese of Wilmington - Annual Catholic Appeal
OPERATING FUNDS
DE · TY 2023
$6K
Queenstown Vol Fire Co - Ambulance Fund
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$1K
Goodwill Fire Co Inc - Ems
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$700
Jacob Sloan Foundation
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$700
Shorerivers
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$500
Mary Dm Reynolds Memorial Giving Fund
OPERATING FUNDS
FL · TY 2023
$500
Oblates of St Francis de Sales
OPERATING FUNDS
DE · TY 2023
$400
Chesterwye Foundation
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$250
Queen Anne's County Waterman's Association
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$250
St Philip & James Catholic Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$250
St Christopher's Church
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$250
Compass Reginal Hospice
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$200
Queenstown Vol Fire Companyems
OPERATING FUNDS
MD · TY 2023
$200

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.