Ab Regester Foundation

SAINT PAUL, MN EIN: 81-3142292

The AB Regester Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity and has been designated as such since October 2016.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.7M

+1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$340K

+4.9% YoY

Grant Count

29

-14.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+23.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation focuses on philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking. Its primary funding areas include education, human services, and support for philanthropic initiatives.

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program with the following characteristics:

Grant Range

range**: Typical awards range from $1,000 to $185,000

Average Grant

**: Approximately $10,900–$39,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities, with documented funding activity in:

  • Maryland
  • New York
  • District of Columbia
  • California
  • Virginia
  • Illinois
  • And various other states and municipalities

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonAshtonAtlantaAustellBaltimoreBerkeleyBlairstownBowieBronxCarol StreamChicagoCoconut CreekCoral GablesEastonEmeryvilleFairfieldFar RockawayHamtramckIndianapolis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Based on the most recent available filings:

  • Total assets: $5.68–$7.4 million
  • Annual revenue: Approximately $176,545–$429,000
  • Annual expenses: Approximately $362,969–$390,000
  • Total liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$194K$388K$583K$777K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,746,706$5,681,899$5,865,260
Revenue$429,342$176,545$191,713
Expenses$389,831$362,969$417,821
Qualifying Distributions$380,778$359,398$396,270
Net Investment Income$549,557$276,424$182,011
Distributable Amount$374,000$359,889$369,698

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$90K$180K$270K$360K10 grants202017 grants202133 grants202234 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MAGDALENE COLLEGE FOUNDA…$50KPALESTINIAN CHILDRENS RE…$40KPALESTINIAN CHILDRENS RE…$30KMIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S A…$25KST PAUL'S SCHOOL OAKLAND$20KALSAC - ST JUDE CHILDREN…$12KGAZA SOUP KITCHEN$12KDEVELOP AFRICA$10KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$10KFUTURES EDUCATIONAL FOUN…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

119<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation's leadership team includes:

  • Mark D. Moorman – President/Director
  • Hend Hafez – Vice President/Director
  • Christian D. Moorman – Secretary/Director
  • Andrew P. Moorman – Director
  • Yasmeen E. Moorman – Treasurer/Director
  • Elizabeth B. Van Hoever – Assistant Secretary/Assistant
  • Cameil D. Moorman – Director

All leadership team members serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARK D MOORMANPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1
HEND HAFEZVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1
CHRISTIAN D MOORMANSECRETARY/DIRECTOR1
ANDREW P MOORMANDIRECTOR1
YASMEEN E MOORMANTREASURER/DIRECTOR1
ELIZABETH B VAN HOEVERASSISTANT SECRETARY/ASSIST1
BETTE D MOORMAN DECEASED 2015FORMER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
CAMEIL D MOORMANDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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