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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3388412

Able Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $34,455 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $34,455

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $778,803
  • Tax year 2023

    $29,335

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $797,944
  • Tax year 2022

    $38,765

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $739,433
  • Tax year 2021

    $32,520

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $736,629
  • Tax year 2020

    $17,900

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $768,475
  • Tax year 2019

    $106,025

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $776,134
  • Tax year 2018

    $29,453

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $826,472

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $6,000
  2. UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,000
  3. Greenvale School FundOld Brookvlle, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  4. Choate SchoolWallingford, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  5. United Negro College FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  6. Grace Church SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  7. Columbia University Lymphoma FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  8. Fresh Air FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  9. Horace Mann SchoolBronx, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  10. Yale Law SchoolNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  11. Yale College Alumni FundNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  12. Park Ave SynagogueNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  13. Columbia University MedicineNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  14. Yale Art SchoolNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  15. Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  16. Church of the Heavenly RestNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  17. American Cancer SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  18. Thirteen PBSNew York, NY

    General support

    $350
  19. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $350
  20. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    General support

    $200
  21. ThirteenwnetNew York, NY

    General support

    $200
  22. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    General support

    $180
  23. WnycNew York, NY

    General support

    $100
  24. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $75

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $6,00031% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $6,00031% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $6,00031% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation2 grants $1,2006% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $180<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York16 grants $25,030
  2. Connecticut4 grants $5,500
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $3,850
  4. Virginia1 grant $75

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Melvin L BedrickTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Catherine ChapmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael BedrickTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Olivia BrokawTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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