William S Abell Foundation Inc

EIN 521435573

Washington, DC 20005 |(240) 835-1831

https://WILLIAMSABELLFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2018–2024
$17.5M
545 grants · $2.5M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $20K–$25K
grant size
58%
supporter · 148/253 multi-year
repeat
$77.7M
Assets (2024)
253
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Human Services Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JANET MILLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone (240) 835-1831
Deadlines THE FOUNDATION HAS ADOPTED A TWO CYCLE PER YEAR FUNDING PROGRAM.
How to Apply THE BOARD APPROVES GRANTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AFTER REVIEWING INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY APPLICANTS.
Restrictions THE BOARD APPROVES GRANTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AFTER REVIEWING INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY APPLICANTS.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $2.9M $58.3M $3.0M 96
2019 N/A $63.6M $9.2M N/A
2020 $2.8M $70.3M $618K 83
2021 $2.6M $83.2M $7.4M 80
2022 $3.3M $68.7M $2.9M 107
2023 $3.2M $73.6M $1.7M 98
2024 $2.8M $77.7M $1.6M 81

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 545 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$25K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$400K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

0.6% of US grants · Rank #6 of 8 states $27K across 3 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Harris 1 grant · $20K
  2. 2 Travis 2 grants · $7K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (545 total)

Purpose
Jubilee Housing Inc Washington, DC $400,000 SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS 2020
Calvary Women'S Services Inc Washington, DC $270,000 HOMELESS GRANT, SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS, SI ABUSED WOMEN & CHILDREN GRANTS 2021
House of Ruth Washington, DC $225,000 SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS, SI ABUSED WOMEN & CHILDREN GRANTS, SI EMERGENCY FUND GRANTS 2021
Jubilee Association of Maryland Kensington, MD $225,000 INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES GRANT 2024
A Wider Circle Inc Bethesda, MD $200,000 TO ASSIST THE HUNGRY 2018
Quality Trust for Individuals With Disabilities Inc Washington, DC $187,659 TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES 2018
Jubilee Housing Inc Washington, DC $154,880 HOMELESS GRANT 2023
Horton'S Kids Inc Washington, DC $150,000 EMERGENCY FUND GRANTS 2023
Pathway Homes Inc Fairfax, VA $150,000 HOMELESS GRANT & HOMELESSNESS GRANT 2024
Passion and Compassion Inc Riverdale Park, MD $141,000 HUNGRY GRANT, SI EMERGENCY FUND GRANTS 2021
Pathway Homes Inc Fairfax, VA $125,000 HOMELESS GRANT 2023
Capital Area Food Bank Washington, DC $125,000 HUNGRY GRANT 2024
Recovery Cafe Washington, DC $105,000 SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS 2022
Dc Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DC $102,000 SI EMERGENCY FUND GRANTS 2020
A Wider Circle Inc Silver Spring, MD $100,000 SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS 2020
Recovery Cafe Washington, DC $100,000 SI HOMELESSNESS GRANTS 2020
Catholic Charities Washington, DC $100,000 HUNGRY GRANT, HOMELESS GRANT, NEEDY PREGNANT WOMEN GRANT 2021
Social Good Fund Washington, DC $100,000 PLATFORM OF HOPE GRANT 2023
Dc Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DC $100,000 HUNGRY GRANT 2023
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School Takoma Park, MD $100,000 HOMELESS GRANT 2023
Spirit Club Foundation Silver Spring, MD $100,000 INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES GRANT 2023
Mamatoto Village Inc Washington, DC $100,000 NEEDY PREGNANT WOMEN GRANT 2024
Social Good Fund Washington, DC $95,000 HOMELESS GRANT, SI NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE GRANTS 2021
Jubilee Association of Maryland Kensington, MD $90,867 SI INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES GRANTS 2022
Jubilee Association of Maryland Kensington, MD $90,866 SI INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES GRANTS 2021