Sabel Foundation Inc
Sabel Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $741K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $150K.
Sabel Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sabel Foundation Inc gave $46K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $46,000
- +48.4% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,111
- +81.4% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $740,602
- +12.0% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Georgia (65% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Sabel Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Altama Museum Operating ($25K). Together the top 9 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sabel Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 53% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 70% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $46K (2026). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Altama Museum Operating Vidalia, GA | Promotion ofthe Arts | $25,000 |
| Aging TrueMeals on Wheels Jacksonville, FL | Elderly Assistance | $5,000 |
| Vidalia High School Vidalia, GA | Sam Glloway ScholarshipEducation | $5,000 |
| Jones Valley Teaching Farm Birmingham, AL | Assist public schoolsteach working farms | $3,000 |
| St Augustine Youth Services St Augustinge, FL | Assistance forabused children | $2,000 |
| Fitness and Character Education Atlantic Beach, FL | After schoolprogram for atrisk children | $2,000 |
| Pine Castle Jacksonville, FL | Assistance fordevelopmentallychallenged adults | $2,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Cawaco RC & D Council Birmingham, AL | Connects Central Alabamacommunities to resources | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $740,602 | $156,625 | $52,142 | $46,000 | 9 | — | $150,483 | $49,610 |
| 2025 | $661,398 | $53,838 | $41,061 | $31,000 | 11 | $31,043 | $43,820 | $44,113 |
| 2024 | $620,919 | $74,060 | $45,711 | $37,500 | 12 | $45,711 | $74,062 | $37,084 |
| 2023 | $592,570 | $50,548 | $38,063 | $30,000 | 10 | $38,063 | $50,548 | $33,942 |
| 2022 | $580,085 | $90,156 | $44,914 | $35,000 | 9 | $44,914 | $90,156 | $37,774 |
| 2021 | $534,843 | $146,876 | $48,738 | $42,000 | 1 | — | $146,876 | $31,155 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sabel Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sabel Foundation Inc is led by Sara M. Brown, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Sara M. Brown
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John M. McCue
Vice President
On filings since 2025
No compensation reported
Philp O. Meadows Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2025
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Philip O. Meadows (2021–2024) — Vice President
- Former: SARA M McCUE (2021–2024) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Sabel Foundation Inc
How much does Sabel Foundation Inc give each year?
Sabel Foundation Inc gave $46K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $31K across 11 grants.
What is Sabel Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Sabel Foundation Inc's median grant in 2026 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,111, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sabel Foundation Inc give grants?
Sabel Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (24%) and Alabama (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vidalia, GA (2 grants), Jacksonville, FL (2 grants) and Birmingham, AL (2 grants).
Does Sabel Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Sabel Foundation Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Sabel Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Sabel Foundation Inc's largest 2026 grantees include Altama Museum Operating ($25,000), Aging TrueMeals on Wheels ($5,000) and Vidalia High School ($5,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Sabel Foundation Inc?
Sabel Foundation Inc reported $741K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $157K.
How much is Sabel Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, Sabel Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $50K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Sabel Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sabel Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6039409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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