Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA is a private foundation with an IRS filing location in Orlando, Florida. The May P. & Francis L. Abreu Charitable Trust describes itself as located in Atlanta and says it supports organizations addressing critical community needs, with a geographic focus on metropolitan Atlanta.
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA at a glance
In short: Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA gave $504K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Georgia. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $503,500
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 36
- +38.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,986
- -14.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $8,862,784
- -0.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (17 of 36, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Invitation Only
-
The Trust says it does not accept unsolicited requests; full proposals are accepted by invitation only and must be submitted online. Invited applicants are asked for organizational information, including mission, programs, board list, operating budget, and year-to-date financial statement, as well as the requested amount, project description and timetable, community need and impact, project budget, and other project funders. Guidelines state that eligible organizations generally must have annual budgets under $5 million, with exceptions for legacy organizations or those with special family interest. The Trust’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Review Cycle
- September 1 for the fall cycle. The Board normally holds its annual grantmaking meeting in October or November.
- Deadline
- September 1 for the fall cycle.
- Contact
Application contact: Truist Bank
Mailing address: PO Box 4655, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone: (404) 419-3247
Website: https://abreufoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta ($70K). Together the top 10 received $275K.
Grant Size Distribution
146 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 140 grants of 146 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Trust’s guidelines specify organizations in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, and Gwinnett counties, with exceptions for areas where the Abreus have lived. In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 4% to Tennessee, and 2% to Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 17 of 36 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 31% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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 $410K (2019) to $504K (2025). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $504K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $70,000 |
| Swift School Roswell, GA | General Operating | $30,000 |
| Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $28,500 |
| Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $26,500 |
| Lifeline Animal Project Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Save the Horses Ball Ground, GA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TN | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Historic Oakland Foundation Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Bearings Bike Works Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $15,000 |
Ready to take the next step with Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA?
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 | $8,862,784 | $533,540 | $641,532 | $503,500 | 36 | $560,052 | $488,156 | $597,683 |
| 2024 | $8,924,980 | $1,929,237 | $518,571 | $425,580 | 26 | $470,300 | $1,884,878 | $505,479 |
| 2023 | $7,416,534 | $268,179 | $550,018 | $461,000 | 28 | $511,050 | $230,265 | $489,568 |
| 2022 | $7,689,107 | $196,902 | $584,811 | $497,935 | 26 | $540,461 | $174,440 | $494,548 |
| 2021 | $8,075,917 | $636,345 | $521,378 | $416,380 | 30 | $462,327 | $593,470 | $538,016 |
| 2020 | $7,961,594 | $892,558 | $517,211 | $433,127 | 22 | — | $855,242 | $458,344 |
| 2019 | $7,582,233 | $407,527 | $511,894 | $410,000 | 30 | — | $369,544 | $476,032 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA reported a distributable amount of $598K 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
The Trust’s stated mission is to strengthen the communities in which it lives by supporting organizations that meet critical needs in animal welfare, children’s and senior services, and among people facing serious health issues or difficult social circumstances. Its guidelines list capital campaigns, program development, seed money, and matching funds as types of support, and say it does not approve requests for operating support or grants to individuals.
Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Lifeline Animal Project says it works to end shelter euthanasia of healthy and treatable dogs and cats in metropolitan Atlanta. The Atlanta Community Food Bank describes its work as engaging, educating, and empowering the community to fight hunger. Hillside says it provides mental health services and education to children and families. Other 2025 grantees include Historic Oakland Foundation, which works to preserve and share Oakland Cemetery, and Motherhood Beyond Bars, which supports infants born to incarcerated women and their families.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the Trust reported 36 grants totaling $503,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $70,000, with a median of $10,000. Previous reported totals were $425,580 across 26 grants in 2024 and $461,000 across 28 grants in 2023.
Among the largest reported 2025 grants were $70,000 to Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta; $30,000 to Swift School; $28,500 to Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation; $26,500 to Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities; and $25,000 to Lifeline Animal Project. Other grants of $20,000 went to Atlanta Community Food Bank, Save the Horses, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and Historic Oakland Foundation. The filing lists the purposes of these grants as general operating, while the Trust’s published guidelines say it does not approve operating-support requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Truist Bank as trustee. It names Peter Michael Abreau Jr as chairman; Claire Abreau and Katherine M Abreau as grants administrators; and Charles D Mesner, John Wallace, Greg Gerhard, and Dan Bryan as committee members.
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$82K (2021) → $84K (2025)
Peter Michael Abreau Jr.
Chariman
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$9K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Charles D. Mesner
Committee Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Claire Abreau
Grants Administrator
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Bryan
Committee Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gerhard
Committee Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Wallace
Committee Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine M. Abreau
Grants Administrator
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $84K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA
How much does Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA give each year?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA gave $504K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $426K across 26 grants.
What is Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's typical grant size?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,986, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA that year got $15K on average.
Where does Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA give grants?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA gives mostly in Georgia: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (20 grants) and Roswell, GA (5 grants).
Does Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (36 of 36) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's largest grantees?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's largest 2025 grantees include Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta ($70,000), Swift School ($30,000) and Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Inc ($28,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA reported $8.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $560K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $598K (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 Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA fund?
The Trust’s stated mission is to strengthen the communities in which it lives by supporting organizations that meet critical needs in animal welfare, children’s and senior services, and among people facing serious health issues or difficult social circumstances. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA?
The Trust says it does not accept unsolicited requests; full proposals are accepted by invitation only and must be submitted online. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's EIN?
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6455665. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Other open foundation grants in Florida
Florida Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
The Imlay Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
The Imlay Foundation supports community organizations, especially smaller Atlanta charities, in areas including health, housing and homelessness, refugee services, education, and arts and heritage. It focuses mainly on Metro Atlanta; first-time grants are generally $10,000–$15,000, and its 2025 median grant was $30,000. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$56.6M
Grants
146
Total Given
$7.0M
Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main
Saint Louis, MO
This trust primarily funds health care, education, and arts organizations in or near Metro Atlanta, with eligible grantees required to be 501(c)(3) organizations. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $850,000, with a median of $10,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$32.6M
Grants
74
Total Given
$1.7M
The Waterfall Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
The Waterfall Foundation supported 501(c)(3) organizations across varied charitable causes, with grants typically around $50,000 in 2025; its reported awards included recipients in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Georgia, and Illinois, though nearly all grant dollars went to Massachusetts because of a one-time asset transfer. The foundation filed to dissolve in April 2025, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$-969,035
Grants
5
Total Given
$21.2M
United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc
Atlanta, GA
United Way of Greater Atlanta funds data-informed, community-driven work in early learning, education and career readiness, economic stability, and children’s well-being, including direct services, systems change, and nonprofit capacity building. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,630 to $4,823,453, with a median of $50,000, and it funds work only in Greater Atlanta’s 13-county service area. Nonprofits can register in its grants portal and apply for opportunities as they open; the profile does not say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.
Assets
$118.6M
Grants
203
Total Given
$36.4M
Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation
Atlanta, GA
The Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation funds education and mental health access for children, youth, and families, especially systems-level, workforce, policy, collaboration, and capacity-building efforts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $80,000, with a median of $15,000, for organizations serving Metro Atlanta’s 21 counties or working statewide in Georgia. It accepts unsolicited requests through an open application process.
Assets
$34.0M
Grants
52
Total Given
$985K
Tr Uw Charles I Branan
Saint Louis, MO
This foundation supports charitable organizations in Georgia, including work in human services, health, religion, environmental protection, and public benefit. In 2024, it made 149 grants ranging from $100 to $20,000, with a median grant of $10,000. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations and directs applicants to its website for application materials.
Assets
$26.9M
Grants
149
Total Given
$1.4M
More similar funders
More Funders in Florida
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/abreu-m-and-f-ctr-tr-ua-morg_9a66e9a7a72f4eb6b2a4db3044391b4a
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_586455665_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{Abreu M \& F Ctr Tr UA funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/abreu-m-and-f-ctr-tr-ua-morg_9a66e9a7a72f4eb6b2a4db3044391b4a},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-18. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Abreu M & F Ctr Tr UA down — hundreds of funders to go?