Evans Beneditz Missionary
Evans Beneditz Missionary is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Elmhurst, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $561K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $26K.
Evans Beneditz Missionary at a glance
In short: Evans Beneditz Missionary gave $50K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,556
- +32.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $560,701
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Evans Beneditz Missionary funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feed My Starving Children ($15K). Together the top 9 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Evans Beneditz Missionary gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $51K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feed My Starving Children Coon Rapids, MN | General | $15,000 |
| Moody Church Chicago, IL | General | $10,000 |
| Christ Church of Oak Brook Oak Brook, IL | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Soles for Jesus Milwaukee, WI | General | $5,000 |
| Joni & Friends Agoura Hills, CA | General | $4,000 |
| Novo Mission Inc Awaheim, CA | General | $4,000 |
| Samaritians Purse Boone, NC | Operation Christmas Child | $3,000 |
| The Night Ministry Chicago, IL | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Camp Manito-Wish YMCA Boulder Junction, WI | General | $1,000 |
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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 | $560,701 | $53,537 | $51,253 | $50,000 | 9 | $50,000 | $25,604 | $45,102 |
| 2024 | $558,417 | $32,539 | $52,043 | $50,500 | 12 | $50,500 | $17,588 | $45,632 |
| 2023 | $577,921 | $42,251 | $52,499 | $51,000 | 12 | $51,100 | $41,551 | $47,553 |
| 2022 | $588,169 | $78,837 | $51,775 | $50,000 | 12 | $50,100 | $43,281 | $50,074 |
| 2021 | $561,107 | $67,098 | $51,822 | $50,000 | 13 | — | $61,448 | $49,017 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evans Beneditz Missionary reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Evans Beneditz Missionary is led by Nancy Beneditz, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy Beneditz
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jill Johnston
Vice President & 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 Evans Beneditz Missionary
How much does Evans Beneditz Missionary give each year?
Evans Beneditz Missionary gave $50K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $51K across 12 grants.
What is Evans Beneditz Missionary's typical grant size?
Evans Beneditz Missionary's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,556, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Evans Beneditz Missionary give grants?
Evans Beneditz Missionary's top state is Illinois, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (30%) and California (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Evans Beneditz Missionary give general operating support?
Yes: 89% of Evans Beneditz Missionary's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Evans Beneditz Missionary's largest grantees?
Evans Beneditz Missionary's largest 2025 grantees include Feed My Starving Children ($15,000), Moody Church ($10,000) and Christ Church of Oak Brook ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Evans Beneditz Missionary?
Evans Beneditz Missionary reported $561K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Evans Beneditz Missionary?
Evans Beneditz Missionary is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Elmhurst, IL. It holds $561K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Evans Beneditz Missionary's EIN?
Evans Beneditz Missionary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1290211. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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