Eve & Simon Colin Foundation
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $495K. Net investment income was $987K.
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation at a glance
In short: Eve & Simon Colin Foundation gave $495K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $494,750
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $54,972
- +26.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $6,137,678
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (97% 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 Eve & Simon Colin Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts ($330K). Together the top 9 received $495K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 27 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Eve & Simon Colin Foundation gives
- Giving grew 344% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2022) to $495K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $495K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts Wheatley Heights, NY | General Support | $330,000 |
| Animal Medical Center New York, NY | General Support | $92,750 |
| Teatro Nuovo New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Brown Annual Fund Providence, RI | General Support | $10,000 |
| The Jewish Reconstruction Society of NS Plandome, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart University (WSHU Radio) Fairfield, CT | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Wfuv Public Radio Bronx, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Harlem Academy New York, NY | General Support | $1,000 |
| Minnesota JCC St. Paul, MN | General Support | $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 | $6,137,678 | $1,033,749 | $590,179 | $494,750 | 9 | $505,746 | $987,097 | $581,476 |
| 2024 | $5,694,108 | $1,336,758 | $536,139 | $479,000 | 11 | $487,930 | $1,288,875 | $513,242 |
| 2023 | $4,893,489 | $347,422 | $506,356 | $444,815 | 5 | $451,113 | $257,201 | $482,576 |
| 2022 | $5,080,414 | $61,939 | $123,846 | $111,315 | 2 | $111,315 | $49,408 | $424,357 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eve & Simon Colin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $581K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation is led by Eva Colin Usdan, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eva Colin Usdan
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Eve & Simon Colin Foundation
How much does Eve & Simon Colin Foundation give each year?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation gave $495K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $479K across 11 grants.
What is Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's typical grant size?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $54,972, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eve & Simon Colin Foundation give grants?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Eve & Simon Colin Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's largest grantees?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts ($330,000), Animal Medical Center ($92,750) and Teatro Nuovo ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Eve & Simon Colin Foundation?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $506K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $581K (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 is Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's EIN?
Eve & Simon Colin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7290636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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