Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 27-1841470

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $633K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $102K.

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation at a glance

In short: Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$632,886
+8.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Overbrook School for the Blind: $50KOverbrook School for the Blind$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Overbrook School for the Blind ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

GreensburgPhiladelphia

How Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 122% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2022) to $58K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Overbrook School for the Blind Philadelphia, PAGRANT$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$632,886$109,590$57,813$50,0001$50,000$101,777$46,136
2024$581,109$263,988$50,207$40,0001$40,000$253,781$40,630
2023$367,328$22,050$44,630$37,5001$37,500$14,920$39,212
2022$389,908$79,712$28,927$22,5001$22,500$73,285$37,809
2021$339,123$52,445$64,301$58,3381$58,338$46,482$41,598
2020$350,979$-18,248$31,429$25,0001—$5,718$31,095

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation is led by E. David Margolis, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • E. David Margolis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2020) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

E David Margolis — Trustee: $5KE David MargolisTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to E David Margolis (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation

How much does Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation give each year?

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 1 grant.

How large is Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation?

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation reported $633K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation operate?

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation's EIN?

Evelyn B Kaufman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1841470. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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