A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima is a private foundation based in Pennington, New Jersey. In its 2025 filing, it reported 14 grants totaling $124,000, including support for organizations working in education, youth services, health, disability inclusion, and animal rescue.
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima at a glance
In short: A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima gave $124K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Connecticut. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,000
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -6.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,857
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,476,019
- +0.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (5 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (32% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima
- How to Apply
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Submit a written request demonstrating the work undertaken by the requesting organization. The filing states that awards have no restrictions.
- Contact
Application contact: Aha Fund Inc
Mailing address: 66 Field Point Road, Greenwich, CT 03830
Phone: (203) 661-5222
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Focus Inc ($30K). Together the top 10 received $112K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in several states. The largest reported shares went to Connecticut (32%), Virginia (24%), Florida (17%), Washington (10%), and New Hampshire (8%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 14 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $92K (2020) to $154K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $124K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Focus Inc Charlottesville, VA | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| Waterside School Inc Stamford, CT | Unrestricted General | $25,000 |
| National CASA Seattle, WA | Unrestricted General | $12,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Stamford Stamford, CT | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Grassroots Soccer Hanover, NH | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| City of Belle Fourche Police Department Belle Fourche, SD | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Kids in Crisis Cos Cob, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| National Womens Pickleball Foundation Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Jafco Children's Ability Center Sunrise, FL | Unrestricted Ggneneral | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,476,019 | $198,352 | $179,894 | $124,000 | 14 | $143,731 | $162,667 | $157,218 |
| 2024 | $2,459,900 | $157,748 | $191,890 | $135,208 | 15 | $153,146 | $126,370 | $140,181 |
| 2023 | $2,493,344 | $317,653 | $153,091 | $124,500 | 12 | $136,758 | $301,320 | $125,027 |
| 2022 | $2,328,821 | $107,086 | $187,023 | $154,000 | 15 | $167,292 | $90,857 | $137,922 |
| 2021 | $2,408,966 | $183,557 | $150,582 | $116,000 | 12 | $131,066 | $164,860 | $148,445 |
| 2020 | $2,375,378 | $93,697 | $122,006 | $92,000 | 9 | — | $77,093 | $130,050 |
| 2019 | $2,403,598 | $154,093 | $156,915 | $122,000 | 14 | — | $137,016 | $130,020 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima reported a distributable amount of $157K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Waterside School says it provides an early-years educational foundation for motivated, disadvantaged children, while the Boys & Girls Club of Stamford says it works with youth from disadvantaged circumstances to support their growth and development.
Other 2025 grantees describe work in health and social services: Breakthrough T1D works to accelerate breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes; Kids in Crisis provides prevention, counseling, and crisis services for children and families; and JAFCO Children’s Ability Center says it serves at-risk children and children with developmental disabilities. Best Buddies International describes its work as creating friendship, employment, and leadership opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $124,000 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest listed awards were $30,000 to American Focus Inc. and $25,000 to Waterside School Inc.; both were designated for unrestricted general purposes. Other notable awards included $12,000 to National CASA, $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Stamford, and $10,000 to Grassroots Soccer.
The filing describes the application process as written requests demonstrating the work undertaken by the requesting organization. It states that there are no restrictions on awards and no application deadlines.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Leonora Thomas Abrams as president; Elizabeth G Stuart and Andrew Block Jr as vice presidents; John Ferguson as secretary; and J Lincoln Hallowell as assistant secretary.
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima is led by Leonora Thomas Abrams, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leonora Thomas Abrams
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Block Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Elizabeth G. Stuart
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
J. Lincoln Hallowell
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John Ferguson
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima
How much does A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima give each year?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima gave $124K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 15 grants.
What is A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's typical grant size?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,857, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima that year got $4K on average.
Where does A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima give grants?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's top state is Connecticut, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (24%) and Florida (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Stamford, CT (2 grants) and Sunrise, FL (2 grants).
Does A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's largest grantees?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's largest 2025 grantees include American Focus Inc ($30,000), Waterside School Inc ($25,000) and National CASA ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $144K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $157K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima?
Submit a written request demonstrating the work undertaken by the requesting organization. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's EIN?
A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3703903. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). A H Addington Fund Inc-Dima funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/a-h-addington-fund-inc-dima-morg_c42aabbf62bb40b19a1544dc37a8ccf4
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