Abiding Servant Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minocqua, WI EIN: 46-2810151

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Minocqua, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Abiding Servant Foundation Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,930
-75.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,930
-50.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,930
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Abiding Servant Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

New Covenant Christian Academy Inc: $2KNew Covenant Christian AcademyInc$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was New Covenant Christian Academy Inc ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

HardinPaducahMilwaukeeMinocqua

How Abiding Servant Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $16K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Covenant Christian Academy Inc Hardin, KYMonetary Contribution for Assistance$1,930
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024——$1,930$1,9301$1,930$4
2023$1,930—$7,800$7,8002$7,800$411
2022$9,730$685$16,685$16,0002$16,685$799
2021$25,730$675$675——$675$1,267
2020$25,730$650$650———$1,267
2019$25,730$634$1,634$1,0001—$1,302

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Abiding Servant Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc is led by Martin Smith, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Martin Smith

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Smith

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Gordon Magee (2019–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Abiding Servant Foundation Inc

How much does Abiding Servant Foundation Inc give each year?

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8K across 2 grants.

Where does Abiding Servant Foundation Inc operate?

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky, Wisconsin.

How much is Abiding Servant Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Abiding Servant Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Abiding Servant Foundation Inc's EIN?

Abiding Servant Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2810151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 8, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 21, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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