The Mabel Ekman Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 75-3144483

The Mabel Ekman Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $68K.

Key facts about The Mabel Ekman Charitable

EIN
75-3144483
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$68,400
Grants made (2024)
11
Average grant
$6,218
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
Texas (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Mabel Ekman Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Mabel Ekman Charitable's 11 itemized 2024 grants were Texas (58%), Washington (15%) and Maryland (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (2 grants). None of its 11 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (11 grants).

How The Mabel Ekman Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$68K

+242.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

+1000.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-68.9% YoY

About The Mabel Ekman Charitable

Based on IRS filings

The Mabel Ekman Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $68K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 11 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

AustinBaltimoreBrookfieldChelanCliftonMinneapolisPetalumaSouthlakeStamfordTacoma

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201820202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$34K$51K$68K1 grants20181 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Gethsemane Lutheran Church: $17KGethsemane Lutheran Church$17KLutheran Sunset Ministries: $10KLutheran Sunset Ministries$10KLutheran World Relief: $10KLutheran World Relief$10KPacific Lutheran University: $5KPacific Lutheran University$5KAugsburg Lutheran: $5KAugsburg Lutheran$5KAbiding Grace Lutheran Endowment: $5KAbiding Grace LutheranEndowment$5KHolden Village Lutheran Ret Commun: $5KHolden Village Lutheran RetCommun$5KFriends of Moline Lutheran Cemetary: $5KFriends of Moline LutheranCemetary$5KPastoral Benevolant Fund: $3KPastoral Benevolant Fund$3KElim Lutheran Church: $3KElim Lutheran Church$3K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Gethsemane Lutheran Church ($17,000), Lutheran Sunset Ministries ($10,000), Lutheran World Relief ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH Austin, TXCHARITABLE$17,000
LUTHERAN SUNSET MINISTRIES Clifton, TXCHARITABLE$10,000
LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF Baltimore, MDCHARITABLE$10,000
PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY Tacoma, WACHARITABLE$5,200
AUGSBURG LUTHERAN Minneapolis, MNCHARITABLE$5,200
ABIDING GRACE LUTHERAN ENDOWMENT Southlake, TXCHARITABLE$5,000
HOLDEN VILLAGE LUTHERAN RET COMMUN Chelan, WACHARITABLE$5,000
FRIENDS OF MOLINE LUTHERAN CEMETARY Austin, TXCHARITABLE$5,000
PASTORAL BENEVOLANT FUND Stamford, TXCHARITABLE$2,500
ELIM LUTHERAN CHURCH Petaluma, CACHARITABLE$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Rev Karl a GronbergTrustee——
Daniel K Lundquist JrTrustee——
Sharon K NettleTrustee——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mabel Ekman Charitable?

The Mabel Ekman Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Austin, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Mabel Ekman Charitable operate?

The Mabel Ekman Charitable has awarded grants in California, Maryland, Minnesota, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does The Mabel Ekman Charitable award?

In 2024, The Mabel Ekman Charitable awarded 11 grants totaling $68K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Mabel Ekman Charitable's EIN?

The Mabel Ekman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3144483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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