Private foundation (trust)EIN 476041771Est. 1953-04

ABEL FOUNDATION

LINCOLN, NE 68501

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Total Assets

$19.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

95

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$41K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100–$933K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.8M

Total Expenses

$4.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.9M

Distributable Amount

$905K

Min. Investment Return

$932K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

95 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $10K to maximum $933K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $3.9M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

340 grants

MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER
$1.3M
4 grants
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
$1.1M
3 grants
LINCOLN YOUTH COMPLEX
$625K
2 grants
UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER
$546K
10 grants
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$365K
10 grants
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATI
$270K
3 grants
TABITHA INC
$265K
2 grants
UNITED WAY
$201K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

340 grants

<$10K
228
grants
$10–50K
93
grants
$50–250K
15
grants
$250K–1M
4
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Nebraska
$7.9M
96% of total
New York
$217K
3% of total
Missouri
$61K
1% of total
California
$12K
0% of total
Minnesota
$8K
0% of total
Arizona
$1K
0% of total
Virginia
$500
0% of total
Tennessee
$200
0% of total

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