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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6069632

Clara Abbott Foundation

A private foundation in Abbott Park, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $12.5 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

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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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
The Clara Abbott Foundation Domesti
Scholarship America One Scholarship, Way
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(847) 937-1090
[email protected]
Form and materials
Online application is accessed and completed through the clara abbott foundation website at https://clara.abbott.com/sample-page-2/scholarship-2/. Information requested includes but is not limited to applicant and parent(s) names, address, total number of dependents, total family income, other financial information as applicable, and school information. The following documents must be attached or uploaded to the application: parent(s) income documents, the first two pages of the parent(s) federal us 1040 tax return (for u.s. Only), and most recent school grade report. Applications are available in english and spanish.
Deadlines
April 15th
Restrictions
One parent must be a current abbott employee with at least one year of service as of the application deadline or a retiree of abbott who is at least 50 years of age with a minimum of 10 years of continuous service. Student must be a legal dependent, unmarried, age 17-24 as of the application deadline, and currently in college, or equivalent or expects to attend college, or equivalent. No students of high earners receive a scholarship.
Contact
The Clara Abbott International Scho
100 Abbott Park Road AP6D-LL
Abbott Park, IL 60064
(847) 937-1090
[email protected]
Form and materials
Online application is accessed and completed through the clara abbott foundation website at https://clara.abbott.com/sample-page-2/scholarship-2/. Information requested includes but is not limited to applicant and parent(s) names, address, total number of dependents, total family income, other financial information as applicable, and school information. The following documents must be attached or uploaded to the application: parent(s) income documents and most recent school grade report. Applications are available in english, spanish, portuguese, russian, malay, vietnamese, and simplified chinese.
Deadlines
Cycle 1 deadline: feb 15th, cycle 2 deadline: may 31st, cycle 3 deadline: oct 15th. See STMT 13
Restrictions
One parent must be a current abbott employee with at least one year of service as of the application deadline or a retiree of abbott who is at least 50 years of age with a minimum of 10 years of continuous service. Student must be a legal dependent, unmarried, age 17-24 as of the application deadline, and currently in college, or equivalent or expects to attend college, or equivalent. No students of high earners receive a scholarship.
Contact
The Clara Abbott Foundation
100 Abbott Park Road AP6D-LL
Abbott Park, IL 60064
(847) 937-1090
[email protected]
Form and materials
Online application is accessed and completed through the clara abbott foundation website at https://clara.abbott.com/financial-assistance/applications/. Information requested includes but is not limited to applicant name, address, total number of dependents, the reason the grant is needed, the intended use of the grant, the amount needed, and substantial financial information concerning the applicant's financial status (e.g., total family income, total cash, savings, monthly expenses, etc.). The following documents must be attached or uploaded to the application: income documents and bills/quotes associated with request. Applications are available in english, spanish, portuguese, russian, malay, vietnamese and simplified chinese.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be a current abbott employee with at least one year of service, or a retiree of abbott who is at least 50 years of age with a minimum of 10 years of continuous service. Provable financial hardship is a pre-requisite for all grants.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $12,539,190

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $224,060,824

  • Tax year 2023

    $10,852,363

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $221,461,270

  • Tax year 2022

    $9,042,516

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $224,200,863

  • Tax year 2021

    $14,909,105

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $231,709,673

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,928,468

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $224,191,754

  • Tax year 2019

    $8,729,108

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $234,941,853

  • Tax year 2018

    $8,322,252

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $235,786,117

Grants paid in 2024

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $8.1 million in all.

  2. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $4.5 million in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

18 people as filed

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

  • Berry JohnDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bird RogerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cushman LizDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ginascol John May-DecemberDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hamilton CathyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Huang GeneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hurwich ThomasDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Krammer KarenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mitchell Essex May-DecemberDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Linder Greg Jan-MayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Moreland MaryPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Salvadori DanielDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Treacy SeanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tyler JulieDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wainer AndreaDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wentworth BrianDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Clayton MaureenVICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $564,972
  • Keith SheriTREASURER Hours 40Pay $334,923

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