The Abel Family Legacy Trust
The Abel Family Legacy Trust is a private foundation, based in Elizabethtown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets.
The Abel Family Legacy Trust at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,317
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Abel Family Legacy Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Abel Family Legacy Trust gives
- Giving fell 79% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $48K (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Family Ministries Colorado Springs, CO | CIVIC | $5,000 |
| Modern Day Missions Grand Prairie, TX | CIVIC | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,317 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $114 |
| 2023 | $2,317 | $5,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | — | $145 |
| 2022 | $7,317 | $3 | $19,000 | $19,000 | 4 | $19,000 | $3 | $1,183 |
| 2021 | $26,314 | $30,003 | $30,500 | $30,500 | 21 | $30,500 | $3 | $1,402 |
| 2020 | $26,811 | $50,003 | $47,500 | $47,500 | 25 | — | $3 | $1,578 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Abel Family Legacy Trust reported a distributable amount of $114 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Abel Family Legacy Trust's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Z. Abel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tierney Foster-Abel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard G. Greiner Esq.
Counsel
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Abel Family Legacy Trust
How large is The Abel Family Legacy Trust?
The Abel Family Legacy Trust reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Abel Family Legacy Trust operate?
The Abel Family Legacy Trust has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia.
How much is The Abel Family Legacy Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Abel Family Legacy Trust reported a distributable amount of $114 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Abel Family Legacy Trust's EIN?
The Abel Family Legacy Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6697278. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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