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Abrahamson Family Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. It holds total assets of $5.9M. Annual income is reported at $2.7M. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2011 to $4.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Connecticut. According to available records, Abrahamson Family Foundation has made 132 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $724K in 2020 to $61K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $500K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 32 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Abrahamson Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 132 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CT, MA.
Abrahamson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 132 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $500K.
Abrahamson Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Abrahamson Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Mellin | TREASURER/ SECRETARY | $40K | $0 | $40K |
| Mark Abrahamson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kurt Abrahamson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathleen Abrahamson | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ernest Abrahamson | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$109K
Total Assets
$4.8M
Fair Market Value
$6.5M
Net Worth
$4.8M
Grants Paid
$61K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$223K
Distribution Amount
$293K
Total: $4.8M
Total Grants
132
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack CouncilGENERAL FUND | Elizabethtown, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Riverbrook YmcaGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| National Resources Defense CouncilGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Christ In IndiaGENERAL FUND | Fairfield, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Horizons At Sacred Heart UniversityGENERAL FUND | Fairfield, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Wilton LibraryGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned ScientistsGENERAL FUND | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Shepherds MentorsGENERAL FUND | Bridgeport, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Adirondack Land TrustGENERAL FUND | Keene, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Wilton Land Conservation TrustGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Elm City Montessori SchoolGENERAL FUND | New Haven, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Giants Community FundGENERAL FUND | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| National Center For Family PhilanthropyGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Norwalk River Valley TrailGENERAL FUND | Georgetown, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Wilton Abc HouseGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Wilton Historical SocietyGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Adirondacks Nature ConservancyGENERAL FUND | Keene Valley, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Circle Of CaresGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| San Francisco Marin Food BankGENERAL FUND | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Wilton Go GreenGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Ambler FarmGENERAL FUND | Wilton, CT | $500 | 2022 |