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Abbott Fund

Abbott Park, Illinois  ·  EIN 366069793  ·  Private foundation

Based in Abbott Park, Illinois, Abbott Fund has awarded $76.9M across 300 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to American Online Giving Foundation Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$18.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.1M
Total assets
300
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Abbott Fund funds

Abbott Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFinancial EmpowermentFood & AgricultureHealth CareLibraries & LiteracyPublic Health

Populations it has supported include children, families, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Abbott Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
Employee Giving Campaign
Clearwater, FL$9.6M2023
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
Employee Giving Campaign
Clearwater, FL$8.7M2022
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
Employee Giving Campaign
Safety Harbor, FL$8.0M2024
Direct Relief
Abbott COVID19 Testing & Triage Support Program
Santa Barbara, CA$5.0M2020
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
Matching Grant Program
Clearwater, FL$2.2M2020
International Medical Corps
Strengthening Health System Following Ukraine Crisis
Los Angeles, CA$2.0M2022
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
Abbott Fund Cardiovascular Fellowship Program
New York, NY$1.8M2020
The Global Fund
The Laboratory Systems Integration Fund (LSIF)-Catalytic Fund
$1.7M2024
The Global Fund
The Laboratory Systems Integration Fund (LSIF)-Catalytic Fund
$1.7M2023
University of the Pacific
Diabetes Educational Pathways Stockton
Stockton, CA$1.5M2022
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
Employee Giving
Clearwater, FL$1.5M2020
University of the Pacific
Diabetes Educational Pathways and Direct Services in Stockton
Stockton, CA$1.4M2023
University of the Pacific
Diabetes Educational Pathways and Direct Services in Stockton
Stockton, CA$1.1M2024
University of the Pacific
Diabetes Educational Pathways in Stockton
Stockton, CA$1.0M2020
International Medical Corps
Responding to Conflict in Ukraine
Los Angeles, CA$1.0M2022

Abbott Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$18.7M
2022$20.9M
2023$19.9M
2024$17.4M

How to apply for funding from Abbott Fund

Abbott Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at abbottfund.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Abbott Fund

Does Abbott Fund accept grant applications?
Abbott Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Abbott Fund fund?
Abbott Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Abbott Fund give in grants?
Abbott Fund reported $18.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $76.9M over 300 grants.
Where is Abbott Fund located?
Abbott Fund is based in Abbott Park, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366069793.
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About this profile. This page is built from Abbott Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Abbott Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.