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Abahac Inc

Preselected recipients only Brentwood, Tennessee · EIN 570884084

Abahac Inc is a private foundation in Brentwood, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $607,748 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $25,340 and the largest $47,680. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $387,603 the year before.

14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$292,90820$6.0 million
2024$387,60322$36.4 million
2025$607,74821$39.9 million

How to apply

Abahac 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Abahac Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama13$386,760
Tennessee6$171,308
District of Columbia1$25,340
Colorado1$24,340

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alabama Environmental Council
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$47,680
Land Trust for Tennessee
Nashville, TN
Environmental projects$45,000
Southern Environmental Law Center
Nashville, TN
Educational$44,340
Alabama Rivers Alliance
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$41,340
Freshwater Land Trust
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$37,340
Tennessee Riverkeeper
Decatur, AL
Environmental projects$36,340
Black Warrior Riverkeeper
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$32,340
American Farmland Trust
Washington, DC
Farmer's assistance$25,340
Coosa Riverkeeper
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$25,340
Literacy Council of Central Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Literacy programs$25,340
Mobile Bay Keeper
Mobile, AL
Environmental projects$25,340
Alabama Wildlife Federation
Millbrook, AL
Nature projects$24,340
Cahaba River Society
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$24,340
Cahaba Riverkeeper
Birmingham, AL
Environmental projects$24,340
River Network
Boulder, CO
Environmental projects$24,340
Nature Conservancy of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Nature projects$22,340
Nashville Zoo Hellbender Conservation
Nashville, TN
Nature projects$20,948
Choctawatchee Riverkeeper
Troy, AL
Environmental projects$20,340
Global Education Center
Nashville, TN
Educational$20,340
Pet Community Center
Nashville, TN
General support$20,340
Room in the Inn
Nashville, TN
Community and education$20,340

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Abahac Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Abahac Inc give?

$607,748 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $25,340.

Who runs Abahac Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Janice B Tucker (President), Ellen Kate B Sevits (Vice President) and Carley Given (Vice President).

What does Abahac Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and animals.

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