South Carolina · Private foundation
The Amable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $199k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of The Amable Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Wheaton College, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2024, the last year The Amable Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 5 organizations, $199k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $48,603
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations The Amable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $150k | 86% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $33k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $30k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglican Leadership Institute | $58,273 | 3 | 9% |
| Camino Counseling Center Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 77% |
| Rising Leaders Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Wheaton Bible Church | $22,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aruna Project | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| InterVarsity Christian FellowshipUSA | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Serge Global Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pickles People Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($70k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Amable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About The Amable Foundation
- How much does The Amable Foundation give?
- The Amable Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $198,603 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Amable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (52%), Religion (28%), Health (9%).
- Who are The Amable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Anglican Leadership Institute ($58k), Camino Counseling Center Inc ($30k), Rising Leaders Inc ($22k).
- Does The Amable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Amable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Amable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Amable Foundation based?
- The Amable Foundation is based in SC.
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