Frieda C Fox Family Foundation
Official website for the Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation, a private family foundation based in Studio City, CA. The foundation’s mission is to maximize the potential of children and youth, with grantmaking focused on Los Angeles County and smaller organizations. The site includes grant guidelines and states it does not accept unsolicited applications.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small or mid-sized Los Angeles County nonprofit working with children and youth (education, literacy, mentoring, community programs) seeking general operating support in the $5K–$30K range.
Good Fit
- • Headquartered or operating primarily in Los Angeles County or nearby parts of California.
- • Programs focused on youth development, literacy, mentoring, or education.
- • Requesting general operating or flexible support rather than a large multi-year program grant.
- • Has local credibility or introductions from community partners, funders, or board-level contacts.
Geography
Observed grantmaking is concentrated in California and primarily Los Angeles County; the latest year shows 100% of grants in-state.
Recipient Variety
In the latest year the foundation funded 19 distinct recipients across multiple youth and education-oriented organizations, with 13 new grantees that year and several repeat grantees across the three-year record, indicating a broad recipient set for its size.
New Applicants
The website states unsolicited applications are not accepted and the foundation says it preselects grantees, but observed behavior shows a high share of new recipients in the latest year (13 new grantees), so new entrants appear possible primarily via nomination, referral, or being noticed rather than through an open public application.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
