Private foundation · EIN 31-1562299 · Cincinnati, Ohio · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Abundant Life Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $850K total, median $850K. 100% of grants stayed in Ohio.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$850K
Median grant
$850K
Stays in OH
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$18M

About this foundation

The Abundant Life Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does The Abundant Life Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Abundant Life Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $850K across 1 grants, a median of $850K.

Where does The Abundant Life Foundation give?

Ohio (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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