Abrams Foundation INC — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Abrams Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts with $99.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$99.6Mtotal assets

2008IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Abrams Foundation INC has awarded

22 grantees · $7.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

American Journalism Project $2.5M
Propublica $1.9M
Wgbh Educational Foundation $775K
Smithsonian Institution - National Museum Of African American $500K
Brown University $417K
Year Up Inc $250K
The 19th News $200K
Reporters Committee For Freedom Of The Press $200K
The Public Theater $150K
Jazz At Lincoln Center $100K
Firelight Media Inc $100K
Public Art Fund $100K
The Tank Ltd $65K
Emerson College $50K
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston $50K
Braven Incorporated $50K
Harvard University $50K
The Marshall Project $50K
Whitney Museum Of American Art $50K
Committee To Protect Journalists $25K
Bard College $25K
Equal Justice Initiative $25K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$6.2M
FY2019$6.1M
FY2020$7.9M
FY2021$8.3M
FY2022$6M
FY2023$7.7M

About Abrams Foundation INC

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
EIN046856820
IRS ruling2008

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Abrams Foundation INC?

Abrams Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts with $99.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Abrams Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Abrams Foundation INC?

Abrams Foundation INC's EIN is 046856820. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Abrams Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Abrams Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Abrams Foundation INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.