Funding search · EIN 261248696 · Cleveland Heights, OH

James J and Sharon R Abel Foundatio

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

66
grants reported
$293,650
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Purdue Foundation3 grants · $110,000
  • St Ignatius High School3 grants · $38,000
  • Carmel of the Holy Family3 grants · $15,000
  • Greater Cleveland Food Bank3 grants · $14,500
  • Diocese of Cleveland3 grants · $13,000
  • St Jude Children'S Research Hospita3 grants · $12,000
  • Diocese of Phoenix Cda3 grants · $12,000
  • Legatus3 grants · $11,000
  • Gesu Church2 grants · $9,000
  • Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$110,000
2022
$88,700
2023
$94,950
2024

Grant history

All 66 reported grants, largest first.

  • $41,000

    Purdue Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2023

    General fund

  • $41,000

    Purdue Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2022

    General fund

  • $32,000

    St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $28,000

    Purdue Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2024

    General fund

  • $8,400

    Catholic Community Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $8,000

    Gesu Church · University Heights, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $7,000

    Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carmel of the Holy Family · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Diocese of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carmel of the Holy Family · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Cleveland Right To Life · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Carmel of the Holy Family · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,500

    Diocese of Phoenix Cda · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,500

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,300

    Legatus · Rockford, MI · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Diocese of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Diocese of Phoenix Cda · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Diocese of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Diocese of Phoenix Cda · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Legatus · Rockford, MI · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,200

    Legatus · Rockford, MI · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland · Pepper Pike, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    St Ignatius High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland · Pepper Pike, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland · Pepper Pike, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,500

    American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Beaumont School · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Financial Executive Research · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Beaumont School · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Financial Executive Research · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    American Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Financial Executive Research · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Alzheimers Disease Research · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Arthritis Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Alzheimers Disease Research · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Arthritis Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Alzheimers Disease Research · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Gesu Church · University Heights, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022

    General fund

  • $750

    The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $500

    American Diabetes Association · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General fund

  • $500

    Catholic Relief Svc · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $500

    National Foundation for Cancer Res · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General fund

  • $500

    Wounded Warrior · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    General fund

  • $500

    American Diabetes Association · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General fund

  • $500

    National Foundation for Cancer Res · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General fund

  • $500

    American Diabetes Association · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General fund

  • $500

    Arthritis Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General fund

  • $500

    National Foundation for Cancer Res · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General fund

  • $500

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022

    General fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.