Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc

MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL EIN: 23-7058629

Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc is a private family foundation established in 1970 and based in Mountain Brook, Alabama. The foundation supports charitable causes primarily through grants to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.5M

-12.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+655.4% YoY

Grant Count

-40.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

+1174.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $295K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services
Human Rights
Social Justice

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$6,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

Alabama
Georgia
Connecticut

Grant Distribution by State

Alabama $2.4M (98%)

Georgia $25K (1%)

New York $11K (0%)

Maryland $8K (0%)

Massachusetts $5K (0%)

California $2K (0%)

Connecticut $2K (0%)

New Jersey $2K (0%)

States

Alabama California Connecticut Georgia Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York

Cities

AtlantaBergenfirldBethesdaBirminghamBostonLos AngelesMontgomeryMountain BrookNeedhamNew HavenNew YorkPelhamTuscaloosa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total assets: $4,503,615
Total annual giving: $1,218,915
Most recent filing: 2024

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,503,615	$5,124,908	$4,975,176
Revenue	$337,364	$348,057	$257,054
Expenses	$1,261,016	$198,325	$488,765
Qualifying Distributions	$1,221,258	$163,663	$440,948
Net Investment Income	$258,255	$238,395	$102,737
Distributable Amount	$295,443	$288,903	$292,588

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Alabama ($1,099,915), Chabad of Alabama ($25,000), Collat Jewish Family Services ($15,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
COLLAT JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES BIRMINGHAM, AL	RELIGIOUS SUPPORT	$15,500
NEMILES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL BIRMINGHAM, AL	RELIGIOUS SUPPORT	$5,500
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM, AL	GENERAL SUPPORT - CIVIC	$6,250
TEMPLE EMANU-EL BIRMINGHAM, AL	RELIGIOUS SUPPORT	$11,000
CHABAD OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM, AL	RELIGIOUS SUPPORT	$25,000
BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART BIRMINGHAM, AL	SUPPORT FOR THE ART EXHIBITS	$2,500
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM, AL	GENERAL SUPPORT - CIVIC	$6,250
UNITED ABILITY BIRMINGHAM, AL	GENERAL SUPPORT - CIVIC	$15,000
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE ATLANTA, GA	RELIGIOUS SUPPORT	$5,000
ALZHEIMER'S OF CENTRAL ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM, AL	FUNDS TO SUPPORT CAREGIVERS AND PATIENTS IN CENTRAL ALABAMA	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
HAROLD L ABROMS	PRES & TREAS,DIRECTOR	2	—
JAMES M ABROMS	VICE PRES,DIRECTOR	0.5	—
CALMA A BERMAN	SECRETARY, DIRECTOR	0.5	—
GINA A GENZ	DIRECTOR	0.5	—

Contact Information

Address: 3837 Valley Head Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223-1459

Telephone: 250-871-6223

EIN: 23-7058629

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Human Rights • Social Justice

How do I apply for a grant from Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc?

**Grant Activity:** • Annual giving: $1,218,915 • Number of grants: 16 (based on most recent filing) • Median grant size: $6,000 • Grant range: $1,000 – $1,099,915 • Giving rate: 27.1% of assets **Application Process:** The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Where does Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily supports organizations in: • Alabama • Georgia • Connecticut

What size grants does Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc awarded 16 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $76K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $295K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Abroms Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7058629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.