Abell-Hanger Foundation Grant

Abell-Hanger Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Abell-Hanger Foundation
Last Updated: October 01, 2025

Summary

The Abell-Hanger Foundation Grant supports charitable, educational, and benevolent projects that enhance community welfare in West Texas. Eligible organizations can apply by submitting a Pre-Proposal Questionnaire if they haven't received funding recently, or a Letter of Intent if they have. The foundation prioritizes projects that align with its mission and serves the local community, while also maintaining strict eligibility criteria to ensure proper funding allocation.

Overview

Note: Organizations that have not received funding from the Abell-Hanger Foundation in the past or funding has lapsed 24 months seeking funding will submit a Pre-Proposal Questionnaire PPQ. Thie deadline is shown as the Pre-Proposal deadline above.Any organization that has recieved funding from the Abell-Hanger Foundation in the past 24 months and is seeking funding will need to provide us with a Letter of Intent (LOI) or Intent to Apply by the LOI deadline above.PPQs that are approved to move to the next stage OR organizations that have provided us with an LOI must provide us with a comprehensive grant submission on or before the "Full Proposal"application deadline. In furtherance of the mandate in its charter to support any benevolent, charitable, or educational undertaking, the Abell-Hanger Foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations which are involved in such undertakings for the public welfare, including, but not limited to, education, health and human services, arts and cultural activities that benefit our community.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Our current geographic area of giving is focused on the 27 counties of West Texas as defined by the Foundation. See map.Any organization headquartered outside of this area will be considered based on the services provided to this area and demonstrate concrete activity.The Internal Revenue Service must determine the applicant organization to be exempt from federal income tax.Applicants must seek funding for the same proposal from various sources.All requests from universities and colleges should be approved by the university or colleges development office and submitted by the development office.Due to the number and magnitude of grant requests received each year, the Foundation cannot respond favorably to all grant requests. Grants are made without any commitment to future support of operations or specific projects.

Ineligibility

The Foundation does not make loans or grants to individuals.Effective June 20, 2024, the Foundation implemented a moratorium on grant requests to support capital campaigns and projects. Any grant requests for capital projects will be rejected.