Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 75-2224248Community development

Who funds Abilene Improvement Corporation?

4 private foundations gave Abilene Improvement Corporation in Abilene, TX $12.5 million across 9 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

9 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX 2024

    General support

    $513,302
  2. Kickapoo Springs FoundationAbilene, TX 2024

    Downtown abilene hotel project

    $237,500
  3. The Legett FoundationAbilene, TX 2024

    Downtown abilene hotel project

    $237,500
  4. Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX 2023

    General support

    $269,351
  5. Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX 2022

    General support

    $240,000
  6. The Karakin FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    Downtown hotel project

    $4,000,000
  7. Kickapoo Springs FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    Downtown hotel project

    $3,000,000
  8. The Legett FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    Charitable - downtown hotel project

    $3,000,000
  9. Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    General support

    $1,000,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Abilene, TX and are not among Abilene Improvement Corporation’s funders above.

  1. Greathouse FoundationAbilene, TX 11 grants Accepts applications $28,000 to similar organizations
  2. Shelton Family FoundationAbilene, TX 5 grants Accepts applications $4,800 to similar organizations
  3. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 7 grants Preselected only $1,593 to similar organizations
  4. The Henry Luce Foundation IncNew York, NY 3 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to similar organizations
  5. Arcus FoundationNew York, NY 3 grants Accepts applications $230,000 to similar organizations
  6. John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI 1 grant Preselected only $200,000 to similar organizations
  7. Collingwood FoundationLos Angeles, CA 6 grants Preselected only $150,000 to similar organizations
  8. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 5 grants Accepts applications $90,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 75-2224248 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.