Funding search · EIN 200052304 · Miami, FL

The Jayne and Leonard Abess

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

74
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • The New York Botanical Garden4 grants · $946,000
  • Greater Miami Jewish Federation4 grants · $540,000
  • United Way of Miami-Dade4 grants · $380,000
  • Miami Country Day School4 grants · $230,000
  • Mount Sinai Hospital2 grants · $103,000
  • Goodwill Industries of South Florida2 grants · $90,000
  • Anti-Defamation League2 grants · $75,000
  • Baptist Health Foundation2 grants · $62,000
  • Storm King Art Center1 grant · $60,000
  • Catholic Charities Legal Services1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$708,775
2022
$645,535
2023
$675,775
2024
$818,175
2025

Grant history

All 74 reported grants, largest first.

  • $373,000

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $348,000

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $255,000

    Greater Miami Jewish Federation · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $230,000

    Greater Miami Jewish Federation · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $200,000

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $137,500

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $112,500

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $110,000

    Miami Country Day School · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $100,000

    Miami Country Day School · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $75,000

    Mount Sinai Hospital · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $72,500

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $65,000

    Goodwill Industries of South Florida · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $61,000

    Baptist Health Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $60,000

    Storm King Art Center · Mountainville, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $57,500

    United Way of Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Catholic Charities Legal Services · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $50,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $30,000

    Greater Miami Jewish Federation · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $30,000

    Perez Art Museum Miami · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $28,000

    Mount Sinai Hospital · Miami Beach, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $25,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $25,000

    Goodwill Industries of South Florida · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $25,000

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Greater Miami Jewish Federation · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Fairchild Tropical Garden · Coral Gables, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $15,360

    Temple of Israel of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $13,000

    Temple of Israel of Greater Miami · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $12,500

    Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $12,500

    Montgomery Botanical Center · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $12,000

    The University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $10,000

    History Miami Museum · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Botanical Center · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $10,000

    American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Botanical Center · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Nicklaus Childrens Hospital · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Miami Country Day School · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Botanical Center · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Nicklaus Childrens Hospital · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Big Brother Big Sister · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Institute of Contemporary Art · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Miami Country Day School · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Nicklaus Childrens Hospital · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    The Richard Lapidus Endowed Scholarship · Coral Gables, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    National Tropical Botanical Garden · Koloa, HI · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $5,000

    Vizcaya Museum and Gardens · Miami, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $5,000

    Coral Gabels Community Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Kristi House Children'S Adv · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Socrates Sculpture Park · Queens, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Florida Osteopathic Medical Association · Tallahasse, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Kristi House Children'S Adv · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Pet River Park · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,000

    Friends of Madagascar Mission · Victoria, MN · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,500

    Florida Osteopathic Medical Association · Tallahasse, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Healthnetwork Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $1,000

    The Richard Lapidus Endowed Scholarship · Coral Gables, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $1,000

    Baptist Health Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Healthnetwork Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Longhouse Reserve · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Everglades · Miami, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Healthnetwork Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Healthnet Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    The Frederick Gunn School · Washington, CT · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $500

    Center for Northern Woodlands Education · Lyme, NH · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    Center for Northern Woodlands Education · Lyme, NH · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    Center for Northern Woodlands Education · Lyme, NH · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $275

    Junior League of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $175

    Junior League of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2025

    Community benefit

  • $175

    Junior League of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $175

    Junior League of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $100

    Dolphin Cancer Challenge · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

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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.