Morton S Abelson Foundation

1539 LINDEN AVENUE - HIGHLAND PARK - IL 60035, Illinois
Latest Filing: 2024
Total Assets: $186,762
Total Giving: $58,660
Grants: 24
Median Grant: $500

MORTON S ABELSON FOUNDATION is a active grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $59K through 24 grants annually.

2024 Summary

$186,762

Total Assets

$58,660

Funding Awarded

24

Grants Given

$500

Median Grant

$15,000

Largest Grant

$160

Smallest Grant

2024 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago $15,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Southern Poverty Law Center $12,000 Montgomery, ALABAMA General
Anti Defamation League $10,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Fistula Foundation $5,000 San Jose, CALIFORNIA General
Jewish United Fund $5,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Aclu $1,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
American Jewish Committee $1,000 Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA General
World Central Kitchen $1,000 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA General
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, COLORADO General
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TENNESSEE General
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School $1,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Writers Theatre $500 Glencoe, ILLINOIS General
University Of Chicago Law School $500 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation $500 Newtown, CONNECTICUT General
Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation $500 Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA General
Northern Illinios Food Bank $500 Geneva, ILLINOIS General
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic $500 Highland Park, ILLINOIS General
Hands Of Peace $500 Glenview, ILLINOIS General
Greater Chicago Food Depository $500 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
Genesys Works Chicago $500 Chicago, ILLINOIS General
... and 4 more recipients.
$500
$36,160
State
Total
  • IL

    Illinois

    $36,160
  • AL

    Alabama

    $12,000
  • CA

    California

    $5,000
  • DC

    District of Columbia

    $1,500
  • PA

    Pennsylvania

    $1,000
  • TN

    Tennessee

    $1,000
  • CO

    Colorado

    $1,000
  • NY

    New York

    $500
  • CT

    Connecticut

    $500

Contacts

Name Phone Title
SUSAN A STAR 8478314109 PRESIDENT
SUSAN STAR Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2024 $186,762 $58,660 24 $500 $15,000 $160
2023 $174,693 $18,000 9 $1,250 $5,000 $250
2022 $185,653 $18,250 6 $1,000 $10,000 $250
2021 $154,823 $16,050 12 $400 $5,000 $250
2020 $150,577 $16,700 14 $400 $5,000 $150

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
New Grants Analyzed This Week