Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Myers, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$95,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,000 | 5 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 6 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $95,000 | 6 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $55,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $30,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast | General use | $30,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | General use | $20,000 |
| The Collaboratory | General use | $15,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | General use | $10,000 |
| United Way of Lee Hendry & Glades | Quality of life | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Texas Hill Country | Kerr county flood relief | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Pamela L Abraham
- Andre J Patrone
- Mathew Verrengia
Questions people ask
Does Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc give?
$95,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Pamela L Abraham (President, T), Andre J Patrone (Secretary) and Mathew Verrengia (Vice Preside).
What does Paul T and Ruth B Abraham Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and human services.