Annabelle Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Annabelle Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $14.0 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $102,500 and the largest $3.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14.0 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$102,500
- Largest grant$3.0 million
- Assets$65.3 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was up from $12.2 million the year before.
47% of its 2024 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 | $12.2 million | 72 | $76.0 million |
| 2024 | $14.0 million | 36 | $65.3 million |
How to apply
Annabelle Foundation 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 Annabelle Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 10 | $6.0 million |
| Michigan | 5 | $3.3 million |
| North Carolina | 4 | $1.1 million |
| Florida | 3 | $1.1 million |
| Kentucky | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Missouri | 1 | $500,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $500,000 |
| New York | 3 | $170,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $105,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $55,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic | For cleveland clinic brain study | $3.0 million |
| Umrcph Foundation | General purpose | $2.5 million |
| Cleveland Clinic | For the cole eye institute | $2.0 million |
| Alice Lloyd College | General purpose | $1.0 million |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Patient services and matching grant | $1.0 million |
| Cleveland Clinic | For center for brain health | $500,000 |
| Culver-Stockton College | General purpose | $500,000 |
| Mercy Ships | General purpose | $500,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Us disaster relief program | $500,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Operation heal our patriots | $500,000 |
| Ohio Masonic Home Foundation | General purpose | $250,000 |
| Salvation Army | For william booth legal aid | $250,000 |
| Akron Children's Hospital Foundation | General purpose | $200,000 |
| Salvation Army | For echo grove camp | $200,000 |
| Salvation Army | General purpose | $200,000 |
| Salvation Army Summit County Area Services | General purpose | $190,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General purpose | $110,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | General purpose | $105,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Us disaster relief program | $100,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General purpose | $100,000 |
| American Kidney Fund | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of America | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Covenant House | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Akron Blind Center | General purpose | $13,000 |
| ASPCA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Haven of Rest | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Humane Society Akron (Of Summit County) | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Make A Wish Oh Ky in | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Operation Smile | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Paws and Stripes | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Wheels of Success | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Calvary Baptist Church | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | General purpose | $5,000 |
| North Point Community Church | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Charity Navigator | General purpose | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Dudas
- Sandra Kirtley Vanover
- Dave Dudas
Questions people ask
Does Annabelle Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Annabelle Foundation give?
$14.0 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $102,500.
Who runs Annabelle Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan Dudas (President), Sandra Kirtley Vanover (Treasurer) and Dave Dudas (Secretary).
What does Annabelle Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.