Private foundation · EIN 23-7265876 · Lincoln, NE · Return for the year ending 2024-09-30

Where The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $638,750 in grants paid across 34 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 87.4% of those dollars to 28 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Form of application
ORGANIZATIONS THAT WANT TO REQUEST A GRANT FROM THE ETHEL S. ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SHOULD FILL IN THE GRANT INTEREST FORM ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE (WWW.ABBOTTFOUNDATION.ORG). IF THE ORGANIZATION'S GRANT INTEREST FORM IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE E-MAILED A GRANT APPLICATION FORM.
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIVING THE FORM.
Restrictions
GRANT AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT REQUESTED, OR THE AMOUNT WHICH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DEEMS NECESSARY TO MEET THE NEED EXPRESSED IN THE GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ITS CONSIDERATION.
Website on filing
WWW.ABBOTTFOUNDATION.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 33 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
University of Nebraska Foundation
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0379839
$100,000NURSING BUILDINGSame city 1.00
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0482255
$75,000GIRAFFE COMPLEXSame address 1.00
Lake Cunningham Development Trust
Omaha, NE · EIN 82-5231670
$50,000CAPITAL GRANTSame ZIP 1.00
The Willa Cather Foundation
Red Cloud, NE · EIN 47-0485401
$50,000CAPITAL GRANTSame address 1.00
Omaha Botanical Lauritzen Gardens
Omaha, NE · no confident EIN match
$35,750GREAT HALL RENOVATIONUnmatched Help match
Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-6000332
$25,000CHIMNEY ROCK TRAILSSame address 1.00
Outlook Enrichment
Omaha, NE · EIN 84-2495814
$25,000PROGRAMMING & TRAININGSame address 1.00
Special Olympics Nebraska
Omaha, NE · EIN 47-0546346
$25,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame city 1.00
University of Nebraska Foundation
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0379839
$25,000UNO FLIGHT SIMULATORSame city 1.00
Living History Farms Foundation
Urbandale, IA · EIN 42-6127198
$20,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame ZIP 1.00
Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM · EIN 85-0403958
$10,000SPORTS EQUIPMENTSame address 1.00
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605
$10,000EMERGENCY ELKHORN TORNADO RELIEFKnown alias 1.00
Angels Among US
Omaha, NE · EIN 20-4728470
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame address 0.89
Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE · EIN 47-0491571
$10,000VISION AND VALUES SERIESSame address 0.74
Civic Nebraska
Lincoln, NE · EIN 27-2204391
$10,000NORTHEAST HS CLC PROGRAMSame ZIP 1.00
Great Plains Gathering
Billings, MT · EIN 80-0725217
$10,000CAREER CARE PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Hastings College Foundation
Hastings, NE · EIN 51-0247972
$10,000NURSING FACILITYSame address 1.00
Hope Center for Kids
Omaha, NE · EIN 47-0826512
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame address 1.00
Lincoln Housing Charities
Lincoln, NE · EIN 30-0094633
$10,000OPERATING GRANTSame address 1.00
The Nebraska Land Trust
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0843794
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame address 0.64
Radio Talking Book Service
Omaha, NE · EIN 23-7437638
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame street 0.96
Share a Fare
Omaha, NE · EIN 71-0957506
$10,000TAXI FARE SUBSIDYSame address 1.00
Healing Kadi Foundation
Omaha, NE · EIN 27-2885617
$10,000ENDOWMENTSame address 1.00
Friends of Nebraska Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired
Lincoln, NE · no confident EIN match
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTUnmatched Help match
The Malone Center
Lincoln, NE · no confident EIN match
$10,000PROGRAMMING GRANTUnmatched Help match
McLindon Family Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA · EIN 45-2562697
$7,000ADAPTIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENTSame address 1.00
Fremont Area Veterans Coalition
Fremont, NE · EIN 85-2561685
$5,000PTSD NONREIMBURSED SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Lincoln Children's Museum
Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0716636
$5,000OPERATING GRANTSame address 1.00
The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, NE · EIN 36-3490560
$5,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame city 0.99
Metro Area Youth Foundation
Omaha, NE · EIN 26-2532182
$5,000PEDIATRIC CANCER FAMILY ASSISTANCESame address 1.00
Micahs House
Lexington, NE · EIN 82-1341532
$5,000PROGRAMMING GRANTSame ZIP 1.00
Casa of North Central Nebraska
Oneill, NE · no confident EIN match
$5,000PROGRAMMING GRANTUnmatched Help match
Omaha Chamber Music Society
Omaha, NE · EIN 47-0838822
$1,000OPERATING GRANTSame ZIP 1.00

1 more line ($20K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    22 recipients in common
  2. The Sherwood Foundation Omaha, NE
    6 recipients in common
  3. Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation Omaha, NE
    6 recipients in common
  4. D F Dillon Foundation Lincoln, NE
    6 recipients in common
  5. Mutual of Omaha Foundation Omaha, NE
    5 recipients in common
  6. Robert B Daugherty Foundation Omaha, NE
    5 recipients in common
  7. Hirschfeld Family Foundation Kearney, NE
    5 recipients in common
  8. Bnsf Railway Foundation Fort Worth, TX
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.