Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 23-6633304

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $798K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $79K.

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta at a glance

In short: Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta gave $43K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$42,729
+10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,341
-3.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,273
Total assets
$798,027
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Thomas Jefferson University: $13KThomas Jefferson University$13KFranklin & Marshall College: $9KFranklin & Marshall College$9KAmerican Bible Society: $4KAmerican Bible Society$4KThe Salvation Army: $4KThe Salvation Army$4KAtonement Lutheran Church: $4KAtonement Lutheran Church$4KEaster Seals Eastern Pennsylvania: $4KEaster Seals EasternPennsylvania$4KDiakon Lutheran Social Ministries: $3KDiakon Lutheran SocialMinistries$3KLutheran Senior Services: $937Lutheran Senior Services$937

The largest 2025 recipient was Thomas Jefferson University ($13K). Together the top 8 received $43K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaAllentownLancasterMiddletownWyomissingNew YorkSaint LouisWest Nyack

How Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta gives

  • Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2022) to $43K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$12,818
Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, PAGeneral Support$8,546
American Bible Society Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$4,273
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYGeneral Support$4,273
Atonement Lutheran Church Wyomissing, PAGeneral Support$4,273
Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania Allentown, PAEducation Support$4,273
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries Middletown, PAGeneral Support$3,336
Lutheran Senior Services Saint Louis, MOGeneral Support$937
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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$798,027$96,596$63,152$42,7298$44,229$79,265$46,422
2024$764,289$60,752$56,810$38,8587$40,358$44,361$44,230
2023$761,310$32,374$56,598$39,9587$41,458$17,574$40,358
2022$785,814$47,788$50,227$31,8587$33,358$31,989$41,459
2021$788,394$93,593$60,074$40,8007$40,800$73,940$47,775
2020$754,956$38,799$57,142$40,3627—$22,377$39,928
2019$773,360$65,981$57,974$38,5807—$49,514$40,109

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta 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 Keen Livingood Ta's only listed officer is MT Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • MT Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2022) → $17K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: M&T Trust Co (2019–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Mt Trust Company — Trustee: $17KMt Trust CompanyTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Mt Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta

How much does Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta give each year?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta gave $43K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 7 grants.

What is Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's typical grant size?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's median grant in 2025 was $4,273, and its average grant was $5,341, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta give grants?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).

Does Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta give general operating support?

Yes: 88% of Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's largest grantees?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's largest 2025 grantees include Thomas Jefferson University ($12,818), Franklin & Marshall College ($8,546) and American Bible Society ($4,273), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta reported $798K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (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 Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's EIN?

Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6633304. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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