Abel Foundation

EIN 476041771 Private Foundation

Lincoln, NE 68501 |(402) 434-1212

Total Given 2020–2024
$8.2M
340 grants · $1.6M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
34%
supporter · 70/207 multi-year
repeat
$19.9M
Assets (2024)
207
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person CO STAN MALY ABEL FOUNDATION
Phone (402) 434-1212
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply 4
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $555K $13.6M $517K 63
2021 $650K $17.7M $1.7M 50
2022 $1.4M $15.3M $1.9M 67
2023 $1.8M $18.0M $4.6M 65
2024 $3.9M $19.9M $3.8M 95

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 340 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$24K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$933K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (340 total)

Purpose
University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE $933,333 GENERAL FUND 2024
Malone Community Center Lincoln, NE $750,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024
Malone Community Center Lincoln, NE $525,500 PROGRAM AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Lincoln Youth Complex Lincoln, NE $500,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster Lincoln, NE $250,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2024
Southeast Community College Educati Lincoln, NE $250,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
Tabitha Inc Lincoln, NE $250,000 INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT 2022
United Way Lincoln, NE $141,200 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Lincoln Youth Complex Lincoln, NE $125,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE $121,700 GRANTS 2023
Museum of Nebraska Art Kearney, NE $100,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE $100,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2024
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE $100,000 NEW THEATRE 2022
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster Lincoln, NE $93,672 PROGRAM SUPPORT AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Family Service Lincoln Lincoln, NE $83,333 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2024
Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE $67,200 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024
Arbor Day Foundation Lincoln, NE $50,100 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE $50,100 PROGRAM SUPPORT - SODO CAMPAIGN 2021
Cedars Home for Children Foundation Lincoln, NE $50,100 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE $50,000 COVID 19 FUND - PROGRAM SUPPORT 2020
Mourning Hope Lincoln, NE $50,000 GRIEVING PROGRAMS 2020
Child Advocacy Center Lincoln, NE $50,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT 2021
Lincoln Children's Museum Lincoln, NE $50,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2021
Mourning Hope Lincoln, NE $50,000 GRIEVING PROGRAMS 2021
Capital Humane Society Lincoln, NE $50,000 GENERAL FUND 2023

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