E Evan Foundation
E Evan Foundation is a private foundation based in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Its stated mission centers on neuroblastoma and pediatric cancer research, support for young patients, and college scholarships for childhood cancer survivors. Its 2025 grants also went to organizations working in areas including music, Jewish community life, and animal rescue.
E Evan Foundation at a glance
In short: E Evan Foundation gave $302K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New York. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $302,298
- -15.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,115
- -15.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $2,696,494
- -3.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (3 of 20, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to E Evan Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its scholarship program is a separate opportunity for eligible students; the website says applications for the 2027 cycle open March 15, 2027, and close May 1, 2027. The scholarship page lists eligibility and application materials, including proof of high-risk cancer diagnosis, college acceptance, academic records, recommendations, and an essay. Scholarship payments are made directly to the college or university.
- Contact
Mailing address: 18101 Collins Ave Ph 404, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Phone: (518) 463-1135
Website: https://theevanfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who E Evan Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of the IDF ($105K). Together the top 10 received $280K.
Grant Size Distribution
118 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 108 grants of 118 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went primarily to recipients in New York (62%) and Massachusetts (23%), followed by Florida (10%) and California (3%); 1% was assigned to an unspecified state.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
Is E Evan Foundation open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 20 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $17K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 70% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 58% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $253K (2021) to $386K (2023). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $302K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the IDF New York, NY | Unrestricted | $105,125 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $56,453 |
| Jewish Federation of Neny Albany, NY | Unrestricted | $50,246 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FL | Unrestricted | $25,224 |
| Muddy Paws Rescue New York, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires Pittsfield, MA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Israeli American Council Woodland Hills, CA | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Riviera Parliament Miami, FL | Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon Pound Ridge, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Technion Society New York, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,696,494 | $93,846 | $359,539 | $302,298 | 20 | $307,448 | $45,489 | $532,083 |
| 2024 | $2,795,698 | $169,775 | $423,337 | $358,488 | 20 | $384,038 | $130,476 | $440,688 |
| 2023 | $2,858,683 | $187,756 | $419,173 | $385,857 | 22 | $385,857 | $198,608 | $361,285 |
| 2022 | $2,899,938 | $598,174 | $380,126 | $338,413 | 29 | $338,413 | $53,900 | $384,535 |
| 2021 | $2,623,874 | $44,645 | $279,206 | $253,473 | 27 | — | $91,498 | $322,971 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, E Evan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $532K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation says it supports groundbreaking neuroblastoma and pediatric cancer research at U.S. institutions; develops early-career researchers through the Evan Lindberg Neuroblastoma Research Scholars Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; provides “Treats & Treasures Carts” for young cancer patients at hospitals and clinics; and supports survivors’ academic goals through the Evan Lindberg & Erik Ludwinski College Scholarship Program.
The foundation reports awarding more than $750,000 in research funding through investigator-initiated grants and research programs at institutions including Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Children’s National Hospital, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and others. Its website also describes scholarships for graduating high school seniors who survived a high-risk pediatric cancer and have been accepted to a four-year undergraduate institution. In 2025, the scholarship program awarded six $2,500 scholarships, with annual renewal possible if award criteria are met.
The 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, the Boston Symphony Orchestra describes its mission as presenting performances and providing music education and training; the Greater Miami Jewish Federation says it mobilizes resources to care for people in need and strengthen Jewish life; and Muddy Paws Rescue describes its work as ending unnecessary euthanasia of companion dogs. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $302,298. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $105,125, with a median of $4,000. All listed purposes for the largest grants were unrestricted.
The largest awards included $105,125 to Friends of the IDF, $56,453 to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, $50,246 to Jewish Federation of NENY, and $25,224 to the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. Other notable awards included $10,000 each to Muddy Paws Rescue and the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires; $7,500 to the Israeli American Council; and $5,500 to Riviera Parliament.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Eitan Evan as president; Malka Evan as secretary; and Lior Evan, Amir Evan, and Shye Evan as directors.
E Evan Foundation is led by Eitan Evan, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eitan Evan
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Amir Evan
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Lior Evan
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Shye Evan
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Malka Evan
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about E Evan Foundation
How much does E Evan Foundation give each year?
E Evan Foundation gave $302K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $358K across 20 grants.
What is E Evan Foundation's typical grant size?
E Evan Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $15,115, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from E Evan Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does E Evan Foundation give grants?
E Evan Foundation gives mostly in New York: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (23%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants), Albany, NY (3 grants), Miami, FL (2 grants) and Woodland Hills, CA (2 grants).
Does E Evan Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of E Evan Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are E Evan Foundation's largest grantees?
E Evan Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of the IDF ($105,125), Boston Symphony Orchestra ($56,453) and Jewish Federation of Neny ($50,246), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is E Evan Foundation?
E Evan Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $307K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $532K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does E Evan Foundation fund?
The foundation says it supports groundbreaking neuroblastoma and pediatric cancer research at U.S. institutions; develops early-career researchers through the Evan Lindberg Neuroblastoma Research Scholars Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; provides “Treats & Treasures Carts” for young cancer patients at hospitals and clinics; and supports survivors’ academic goals through the Evan Lindberg & Erik Ludwinski College Scholarship Program. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from E Evan Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is E Evan Foundation's EIN?
E Evan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1675495. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does E Evan Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). E Evan Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/e-evan-foundation-morg_0496a7aecb394b87bb10e4b26b81822c
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