ABBOTT FUND

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$17,297,617
Total Giving:
$19,894,205

Area of Service:

National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U. S

Areas of Interest:

Community Development
Education
Health

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 21% of their giving goes to support Education, almost 21% goes to Philanthropy to Philanthropy and almost 14% goes to Social & Human Services category.
Grants in recent years include:
$775,000 for Sesame Workshop;
$400,000 for Emory University;
$200,000 for Rush University Medical Center;
$100,000 for Arizona Board of Regents for Arizona State University;
$25,000 for Westie Foundation of America;
$377,000 for Emergency Food Bank;
$200,000 for Feeding America;
$150,000 for Direct Relief; and
$140,000 for Global Food banking Network.

Limitations

The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Summary

The foundation focuses on investing in innovative ideas that expand access to healthcare, strengthen communities, and promote science and medical education globally.

Additional

The Abbott Fund is a philanthropic foundation established by Abbott in 1951, based in Abbott Park, Illinois.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

http://www.abbottfund.org/

Located in:

Abbott Park,

Illinois

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
224-667-6100
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Abbott Fund
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, Illinois 60064
Procedures:
Applicants must complete the online application on the foundation website.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Donor:
Abbott Laboratories
Director:
Elaine R Leavenworth, President and Director
Jenna Daugherty, Vice President
John Berry, Secretary
Samuel Delgado, Treasurer
Stephen R Fussell, Director

EIN:

366069793