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Filing year 2024

STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 20-1704170·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$227k
Total assets
$3.8M
Total expenses
$369k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$300k

Itemized grants

13

Median grant

$15k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
THRESHOLD FOUNDATIONBREWSTER, NYGENERAL$60k
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEEALBERT LEA, MNGENERAL$55k
CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUSTCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$40k
PEACE DEVELOPMENT FUNDAMHERST, MAGENERAL$30k
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & POLICY CENTERCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$30k
RESCUE RELEASE AND RESTORECHICAGO, ILGENERAL$20k
COMPANISSEATTLE, WAGENERAL$15k
OLD TOWN SCHOOL OF FOLK MUSICCHICAGO, ILGENERAL$10k
FARM & WILDERNESSPLYMOUTH, VTGENERAL$10k
POWER OF HOPEBOLINAS, CAGENERAL$10k
NORTH COAST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION INCCHESTERTON, INGENERAL$10k
CHESTERTON ART CENTERCHESTERTON, INGENERAL$5k
REINS OF LIFE INCSOUTH BEND, INGENERAL$5k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$83k
$383k
2023
$227k
$369k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

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What are STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, STUART & BENJAMIN ABELSON FOUNDATION reported $227k in total revenue and $369k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.