Abrams Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-5673855
Foundation Overview
Based in Detroit, MI, Abrams Family Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $3,744,400 to organizations in Michigan, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $160,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 24 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
59% of grants are awarded in Michigan, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Ann Arbor (16%), Detroit (12%), Northville (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 10% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Abrams Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspca | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $45,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $160,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $5,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $85,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Forgotten Now Family Rescue | $5,000 | Cornelius, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Algonac Church Of Christ | $27,500 | Algonac, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Michigan Medicine | $20,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Trinity Health | $45,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| St John Chapel | $7,500 | Plymouth, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Peta | $15,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Watauga Humane Society | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $25,000 | Loxahatchee, FL, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Bridge Between Animal Rescue | $1,400 | Fort Mills, SC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Caitie's Foster Fam Rescue | $2,000 | Seabrook, TX, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Dog Aide | $17,000 | Birmingham, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Howell Nature Center | $20,000 | Howell, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Humaine Society International | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Livonia Lions Club | $20,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| No Dog Left Behind Rescue | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Start Rescue | $3,000 | Studio City, CA, US | For General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| Aspca | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $35,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $130,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $5,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $2,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Forgotten Now Family Rescue | $10,000 | Cornelius, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Barn Sanctuary | $1,000 | Chelsea, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Algonac Church Of Christ | $10,000 | Algonac, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Michigan Medicine | $35,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor | $35,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| St John Chapel | $7,500 | Plymouth, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Peta | $20,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Watauga Humane Society | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Greenville Humane Society | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Aspca | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $35,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $130,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $5,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $2,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Forgotten Now Family Rescue | $10,000 | Cornelius, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Barn Sanctuary | $1,000 | Chelsea, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Algonac Church Of Christ | $10,000 | Algonac, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Michigan Medicine | $35,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Trinity Health Ann Arbor | $35,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| St John Chapel | $7,500 | Plymouth, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Peta | $20,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Watauga Humane Society | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Greenville Humane Society | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| I Heart Dogs Rescue And Animal Have | $10,000 | Warren, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Livonia Lions Club | $10,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Toadys Ark Sanctuary | $500 | Van Buren Twp, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $40,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| St Joseph Hospital | $40,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Howell Nature Center | $3,000 | Howell, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $20,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $30,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Muddy Paws Rescue | $31,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corban University | $7,000 | Salem, OR, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Regents Of The University Of Mi | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harsens Island Lions Club | $1,000 | Harsens Island, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Detroit Animal Care Control | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $1,000 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | $20,000 | Fairfax Station, VA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Rock Church Boone | $4,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| I Heart Dogs Rescue And Animal Have | $10,000 | Warren, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Livonia Lions Club | $10,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Toadys Ark Sanctuary | $500 | Van Buren Twp, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $40,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| St Joseph Hospital | $40,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Howell Nature Center | $3,000 | Howell, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $20,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $30,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Muddy Paws Rescue | $31,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corban University | $7,000 | Salem, OR, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Regents Of The University Of Mi | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harsens Island Lions Club | $1,000 | Harsens Island, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Detroit Animal Care Control | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $1,000 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | $20,000 | Fairfax Station, VA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Rock Church Boone | $4,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| I Heart Dogs Rescue And Animal Have | $10,000 | Warren, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Livonia Lions Club | $10,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Toadys Ark Sanctuary | $500 | Van Buren Twp, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| The Humane Society Of The United St | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $40,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| St Joseph Hospital | $40,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Howell Nature Center | $3,000 | Howell, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $20,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Huron Valley | $30,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Muddy Paws Rescue | $31,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corban University | $7,000 | Salem, OR, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Regents Of The University Of Mi | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harsens Island Lions Club | $1,000 | Harsens Island, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Detroit Animal Care Control | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $1,000 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | $20,000 | Fairfax Station, VA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Rock Church Boone | $4,000 | Boone, NC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| I Heart Dogs Rescue And Animal Have | $10,000 | Warren, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Livonia Lions Club | $10,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Toadys Ark Sanctuary | $1,000 | Van Buren Twp, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Aspca | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Genessee County Animal Control | $10,000 | Flint, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Peta | $1,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| The Umane Society Of The United Sta | $11,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Michigan Medicine | $80,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | $80,000 | Rochester, MN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $120,000 | Detroit, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| St Johns Chapel | $8,000 | Plymouth, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Living And Learning Enrichment Cent | $10,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Last Day Dog Rescue | $2,000 | Livonia, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| St Joseph Hospital | $40,000 | Ypsilanti, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| St Judes Hospital | $60,000 | Memphis, TN, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Howell Nature Center | $3,000 | Howell, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $50,000 | Northville, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| National Navy Udt-seal Museum | $10,000 | Fort Pierce, FL, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| Humane Society Genesee County | $5,000 | Burton, MI, US | For General Operating Support. | 2021 |
| I Heart Dogs Rescue And Animal Have | $20,000 | Warren, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| El Sol | $5,000 | Jupiter, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Concours D' Elegance Of America | $10,000 | Troy, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Michigan Humane Society | $75,000 | Novi, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Livonia Lions | $15,000 | Plymouth, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Connect Us | $30,000 | Centennial, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $50,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Jude Hospital | $70,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Gleaners Food Bank | $5,000 | Detroit, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Northville Educational Foundation | $50,000 | Northville, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Peta | $10,000 | Norfolk, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Living And Learning Enrichment | $30,000 | Northville, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of The Us | $11,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Genesee County | $15,000 | Burton, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspca | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Saint Joseph Mercy Health System | $100,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Genesee County Animal Control | $10,000 | Flint, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Detroit Dog Rescue | $7,000 | St Clair Shores, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Howell Nature Center | $1,000 | Howell, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| University Of Michigan | $90,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Devoted Barn | $2,000 | Holly, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Tail Waggers | $2,000 | Livonia, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Almost Home Animal Rescue | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Shelter To Home | $2,000 | Wyandotte, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-5673855 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 500 WOODWARD AVE STE 2500 Detroit, MI 48226-5499 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Abrams Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Treasurer | Brian T Abrams |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Lauren A Abrams |
| Vice President | Kimberly A Abrams |
| President | Thomas L Abrams |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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