Abby and John Friend Foundation
Abby and John Friend Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $513K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $11K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$513K
-2.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$26K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
+0.0% YoY
About Abby and John Friend Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Abby and John Friend Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $513K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $11K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $512,546 | $527,692 | $471,591 |
| Revenue | $12,060 | $83,364 | $41,826 |
| Expenses | $27,204 | $27,265 | $31,009 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $26,000 | $26,000 | $29,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $10,856 | $82,099 | $40,317 |
| Distributable Amount | $31,866 | $26,366 | $24,762 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL FRIEND | Director | — | — |
| PAM FRIEND SZOKOL | Director | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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