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Bruce C Abrams Family Foundation

Chicago, IL  ·  EIN 141917252  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$2.7M

Total Giving

$975K

Grants on File

58

Average Grant

$17K

Giving Radius

Where Bruce C Abrams Family Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $6K across 2 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $111K across 3 grants CO — $20K across 2 grants CT — no grants on file DC — $270K across 7 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $5K across 1 grant GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $124K across 10 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — $17K across 8 grants MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $120K across 4 grants NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $209K across 14 grants OH — no grants on file OK — $1K across 1 grant OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — $20K across 1 grant SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $70K across 4 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $2K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 31 recipients across 13 states. Top concentrations: WASHINGTON ($260K, 6 grants), NEW YORK ($158K, 11 grants), MAPLEWOOD ($120K, 4 grants), CHICAGO ($114K, 8 grants), LOS ANGELES ($100K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
The Recreation Project $5K 2020
Active Minds INC $30K 2020
The Headstrong Project INC $30K 2020
Indego Africa Project $15K 2020
The Jed Foundation $30K 2020
Nami $10K 2020
Population Services International $100K 2020
Team Rubicon $1K 2020
The Kennedy Forum $25K 2020
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma $1K 2020
Nest INC $1K 2020
Henry Ford Health System $2K 2020
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan $2K 2020
Mishkan Chicago $5K 2020
Band of Brothers Michigan $2K 2020
Nest INC $5K 2020
Population Services International $10K 2020
Strongminds INC $30K 2020
Nest INC $16K 2021
Nami $15K 2021
Modo Collective INC (Mtindo) $5K 2021
Mishkan Chicago $5K 2021
Vital Voices Global Partnership $10K 2021
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan $2K 2021
Girls Matter $1K 2021

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • NANCY C COHEN PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • BYRON CANVASSER VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT CANVASSER SEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR
  • LINDSAY ABRAMS RICHTER DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • ALEC ABRAMS DIRECTOR
  • NANCY C COHEN PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • BYRON CANVASSER VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT CANVASSER SEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR
  • LINDSAY ABRAMS RICHTER DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
  • ALEC ABRAMS DIRECTOR
  • NANCY C COHEN PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • BYRON CANVASSER VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT CANVASSER SEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR
  • LINDSAY ABRAMS DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
  • ALEC ABRAMS DIRECTOR
  • NANCY C COHEN PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • BYRON CANVASSER VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT CANVASSER SEC/TREAS/DIRECTOR
  • LINDSAY ABRAMS DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
  • ALEC ABRAMS DIRECTOR

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $2.7M $276K $210K $361K
2022 $2.8M $276K $205K $282K
2021 $2.9M $296K $175K $230K
2020 $2.9M $245K $145K $359K
2019 $3.2M $236K $294K $293K
2015 $2.4M $135K $906K $148K
2014 $1.8M $139K $66K $133K
2013 $1.9M $105K $690K $110K
2012 $1.4M $97K $51K $114K
2011 $1.5M $100K $55K $108K

Section VII

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