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Abrams Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 04-6856820 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$6.9M
Grants reported
18
Typical grant
$125K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: ABRAMS FOUNDATION INC

Where Abrams Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

American Journalism Project

Washington, DC

$2.5MTax year 2024

In support of fund ii

Propublica

New York, NY

$1.3MTax year 2024

To support the propublica local reporting network

The Esplanade Association

Boston, MA

$750KTax year 2024

To provide support for the construction of the charlesbank landing on the esplanade

Wgbh Educational Foundation

Boston, MA

$505KTax year 2024

Support of the enterprise journalism initiative/frontline series support and frontline dispatch podcast

Smithsonian Institution

Washington, DC

$500KTax year 2024

To support the center for the study of global slavery at the national museum of african american history and culture

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Abrams Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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