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Abbott Fund

ABBOTT PARK, IL EIN: 36-6069793 Website

Abbott Fund is a company-sponsored foundation based in Abbott Park, Illinois. The organization has been tax-exempt since February 1953 and operates as a philanthropic entity supporting a broad range of charitable causes globally.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$17.4M

-12.4% YoY

Grant Count

62

+1.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$281K

-13.8% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

Abbott Fund supports organizations involved in:

  • Arts and culture
  • Education
  • Water conservation
  • Health, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, and tropical diseases
  • Hunger and nutrition
  • Disaster relief
  • Human services and community development
  • Science
  • Programs serving children, minorities, women, and economically disadvantaged people

The fund places special emphasis on programs designed to promote science and medical innovation, expand access to healthcare, and strengthen communities around the globe.

Grantmaking

Abbott Fund awards grants to nonprofit organizations aligned with its funding priorities. Recent grant activity includes:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Abbott Fund supports organizations globally, with demonstrated funding activity in the United States.

Grant Distribution by State

25states
+17 more states

Cities

AmherstAnn ArborAtlantaBALTIMOREBLOOMINGTONBOWLING GREENBaltimoreBaton RougeBerkeleyBethesdaBostonBranfordBrooklyn ParkCHICAGOCLEARWATERCORAL GABLESCULVERCambridgeChicagoClearwater

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$16M$21M122 grants202065 grants202155 grants202261 grants202362 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

American Online Giving F…$8.0MErie Family Health Cente…$500KEl Concilio California$450KThe Emergency Food Bank$370KAsian Pacific Self-Devel…$300KEmergency Medicine Assoc…$300KFeeding America$300KDirect Relief$250KDIRECT RELIEF$250KFeeding America$250K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

113<$50K36$50–100K46$100–250K36$250–500K7$500K–1M8$1–5M4$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Abbott Fund

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

  • Address: 100 Abbott Park Road D379/Ap6d, Abbott Park, IL 60064
  • Phone: 224-668-2803
  • Website: www.abbottfund.org
  • EIN: 36-6069793

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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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