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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-1665086

Abrams Family Foundation Marlyon E Abrams

A private foundation in Williamsburg, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $2.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Abrams Family Foundation
PO Box 469
Williamsburg, OH 45176
(513) 317-3861
Form and materials
Number of individuals served in previous and current year total dollar amount of program/project one copy of letter of determination from the IRS
Deadlines
April 1
Restrictions
Grants will only be made to an organization which provides a letter of determination by the IRS showing its status as a public charity under section 501(c)(3) not as a private foundation as defined in section 509(a). The foundation intends not to provide continuing support to any grantee

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,886,718

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $32,314,445
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,855,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $31,931,848
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,815,404

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $29,840,919
  • Tax year 2022

    $675,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $31,128,672
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,540,915
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $12,812,889
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $9,321,329
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,813,094

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Williamsburg Junior Athletics AssWilliamsburg, OH

    Additional amt build indoor facility

    $916,718
  2. Williamsburg Local School DistrictWilliamsburg, OH

    Band uniforms for high school

    $800,000
  3. Williamsburg Junior AthleticsWilliamsburg, OH

    Gymnasium for wjaa event

    $600,000
  4. Williamsburg Township EmergencyWilliamsburg, OH

    Cost of 2007 sutphen and new ladder

    $187,500
  5. Ayers AcademyBethel, OH

    Develop responsible young children

    $71,000
  6. Dolly Parton's Imagination LibraryCincinnati, OH

    Gifting books to inspire reading

    $50,000
  7. Inspiring Purpose DayCincinnati, OH

    A gathering place for special needs

    $50,000
  8. May We HelpCincinnati, OH

    Services for disabled individuals

    $50,000
  9. Help Cure HDCovington, KY

    Fund inventro fertilization couples

    $30,000
  10. Ken Anderson AllianceCincinnati, OH

    Adults with development disability

    $29,000
  11. Juvenile Diabetesso & Central OhCincinnati, OH

    Research for better treatment

    $25,000
  12. Pets for PatientsCincinnati, OH

    Provide companion dogs to children

    $25,000
  13. Letters to LiteracyBatavia, OH

    Tutoring service

    $15,000
  14. June in Olde Williamsburg CommitteeWilliamsburg, OH

    Annual festival

    $10,000
  15. League for Animal WelfareBatavia, OH

    Care of animals

    $10,000
  16. Paws for WarNesconset, NY

    Together veterans & rescued animals

    $5,000
  17. Brown County Humane SocietyGeorgetown, OH

    No killanimal shelterand food

    $5,000
  18. Angel's WatchBlue Ash, OH

    Help say goodbye to pet in comfort

    $5,000
  19. Village of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, OH

    Trains of williamsburg christmas wal

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $50,00042% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $40,00034% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $29,00024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio17 grants $2,851,718
  2. Kentucky1 grant $30,000
  3. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Marlyon E AbramsPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kelly WardTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Doug LeffersonSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Anthony WatsonVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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