Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr
Preselected recipients only
Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $171,500 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$171,500
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $183,000 the year before.
20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,500 | 15 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $183,000 | 18 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $171,500 | 20 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr 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 Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $69,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $15,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Dravet Syndrome Foundation | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| St Andrew Catholic Church | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Barstow Reed Society Cleveland Clinic Martin Health | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Caf America (Charities Aid Fdn America) | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Historical Society of Martin County | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| St Thomas Aquinas College | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Somersville Congregational Church | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Pre-Born | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Mercury One Inc | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Kane Ctr Council on Aging Martin County | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Treasure Coast Hospice | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Kiwanis Club of Stuart Florida | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Library Foundation of Martin County | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Project Lift Inc | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| Project Hood Communities | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Florida Oceanographic Society | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Helen D Blake
- Susan D Abello
Questions people ask
Does Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr give?
$171,500 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Helen D Blake (Co-Fiduciary) and Susan D Abello (Committee Member).
What does Susan & Edgardo Abello Char Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.