Abels Offering
Preselected recipients only
Abels Offering is a private foundation in East Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.1 million and the largest $1.1 million. 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.1 million
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$3,787
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $41,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $40,300 | 13 | $974,642 |
| 2024 | $41,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $1.1 million | 1 | $3,787 |
How to apply
Abels Offering 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 Abels Offering funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $1.1 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation | O support variou 501(c)(3) organizations | $1.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Craig Strasser
- Tesa Strasser
- Steven P Sheets
Questions people ask
Does Abels Offering accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abels Offering give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.1 million.
Who runs Abels Offering?
Its 2025 filing lists Craig Strasser (President), Tesa Strasser (Treasurer) and Steven P Sheets (Secretary).
What does Abels Offering fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.