Abbitt Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Abbitt Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newport News, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$60,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $209,100 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $330,350 | 36 | $5.7 million |
| 2023 | $209,100 | 10 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 2 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
Abbitt Family 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 Abbitt Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 2 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Faison Center | General Charitable | $50,000 |
| Virginia Living Museum | General Charitable | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn S Abbitt
- Matthew M Abbitt
- Stephen M Abbitt
Questions people ask
Does Abbitt Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abbitt Family Foundation give?
$60,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Abbitt Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn S Abbitt (Pres), Matthew M Abbitt (Asst S T) and Stephen M Abbitt (VP S T).
What does Abbitt Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.