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Established in 1951 Abbott Fund is a private 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization in the state of Illinois and is funded solely by Abbott, a global broad-based health care company. Our approach is to support programs that are results-driven and make a lasting impact on people's lives. We support and partner with a broad range of organizations, including community-based charities, academic institutions, medical and health professional associations, international relief agencies and not-for-profit organizations. Many of these programs are helping create solutions to address the global health needs shaping our world today. Where appropriate, these programs are also able to benefit from Abbott's health and technical expertise, leadership, and products. Our major areas of program funding include: Global AIDS Care Access to Health Care Science and Medical Innovation Community Vitality In 2005, Abbott Fund provided $29 million in grant support to programs that have reached thousands of people around the world.