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Financial Overview
The Abell Foundation places a priority on supporting efforts that enhance the quality of life in the areas of community development, education, health and human services, criminal justice and addictions, workforce development and to a lesser extent, conservation/environment, and arts and culture.

Below is a financial overview of the Foundation for the year 2010.

   
Amount of grants approved in 2010 $8,329,076
Amount of grants paid in 2010 $11,460,310
Number of grants approved in 2010 182
Average size of grant $45,764
Range: lowest/highest $400 - $430,000


Percentage of total amount of grants approved by areas of interest:
Arts and Culture <1%
Community Development 16%
Conservation/Environment 3%
Criminal Justice and Addictions 9%
Education 34%
Health and Human Services 16%
Workforce Development 21%
Other <1%

Percentage of total number of grants approved by areas of interest:
Arts and Culture 6%
Community Development 14%
Conservation/Environment 5%
Criminal Justice and Addictions 16%
Education 25%
Health and Human Services 24%
Workforce Development 9%
Other <1%