MORTON S ABELSON FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Supports general operations of health and civil rights organizations, including Lurie Children's Hospital and the Southern Poverty Law Center, in Highland Park, Illinois.
MORTON S ABELSON FOUNDATION has 80 grants on file funding 35 organizations. Giving increased from $39,410 in 2024 to $93,010 in 2025. Reported assets: $176,102.
Total Assets
$176,102
Grants (Last Year)
$93,010
Total Grants on File
80
Recipients Funded
35
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,010 | 23 | $4,044 |
| 2024 | $39,410 | 18 | $2,189 |
| 2023 | $58,660 | 24 | $2,444 |
| 2022 | $18,000 | 9 | $2,000 |
| 2021 | $18,250 | 6 | $3,042 |
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Showing top 10 of 80 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 11 filing years)
ROBERT STAR
DIRECTOR
MICHAEL A ABELSON
VICE-PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
SUSAN A STAR
PRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY
IRS Filing History
MORTON S ABELSON FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 11 years, spanning 2013 to 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
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