The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Winter Park, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $111K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $16K.
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,160
- -81.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,632
- -73.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $300
- Total assets
- $111,367
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Habitat for Humanity of Winter Park-Maitland ($10K). Together the top 5 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 264% of 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2025) to $91K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity of Winter Park-Maitland Winter Park, FL | Philanthropic | $10,000 |
| United Arts of Central Florida Inc Orlando, FL | Philanthropic | $2,500 |
| Genesis Chaplaincy Ministry International Corp Orlando, FL | Philanthropic | $300 |
| Curebound San Diego, CA | Philanthropic | $260 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc Rye Brooke, NY | Philanthropic | $100 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $111,367 | $17,915 | $20,317 | $13,160 | 5 | $18,160 | $15,758 | $6,873 |
| 2024 | $113,769 | $35,994 | $78,018 | $70,163 | 7 | $75,013 | $28,139 | $7,992 |
| 2023 | $155,793 | $12,924 | $58,620 | $50,785 | 11 | $55,135 | $9,439 | $10,044 |
| 2022 | $201,489 | $35,461 | $97,464 | $90,500 | 7 | $90,500 | $30,497 | $15,333 |
| 2021 | $263,492 | $71,470 | $97,564 | $85,224 | 12 | $90,024 | $64,230 | $18,286 |
| 2020 | $289,584 | $21,749 | $67,016 | $55,787 | 7 | — | $14,870 | $18,420 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation is led by Stephen D. Abernethy, Chairman, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen D. Abernethy
Chairman, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gloria Pickar
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Sleeth
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation
How much does The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation give each year?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 7 grants.
What is The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $2,632, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation give grants?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Philanthropic" (5 grants).
Who are The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Habitat for Humanity of Winter Park-Maitland ($10,000), United Arts of Central Florida Inc ($2,500) and Genesis Chaplaincy Ministry International Corp ($300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation reported $111K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's EIN?
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2269522. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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