Everett L Amis Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 41-1431074

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $537K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $27K.

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Everett L Amis Foundation Inc gave $47K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$47,000
+4.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,667
+39.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$536,610
-2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (74% 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 Everett L Amis Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Northside Achievement Zone: $23KNorthside Achievement Zone$23KHiawatha Academies: $12KHiawatha Academies$12KRhodes College: $12KRhodes College$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northside Achievement Zone ($23K). Together the top 3 received $47K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

MinneapolisMemphis

How Everett L Amis Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 84% 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$60K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2021) to $47K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northside Achievement Zone Minneapolis, MNEducation Support$23,000
Hiawatha Academies Minneapolis, MNEducation Program$12,000
Rhodes College Memphis, TNScholarship Fund$12,000
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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$536,610$19,189$48,535$47,0003$47,000$27,489$55,877
2024$551,676$82,442$46,530$45,0004$45,000$82,442$48,002
2023$516,401$45,431$47,251$45,0004$45,000$45,431$44,257
2022$550,124$22,217$43,917$42,0004$42,000$22,225$45,588
2021$541,412$12,577$34,280$32,0004$32,000$21,457$44,940
2020$560,958$24,008$39,085$37,0005—$24,008$38,845

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Everett L Amis Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc is led by Robert W. Amis Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert W. Amis Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allan W. Amis

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jeanne A. Jernigan (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Everett L Amis Foundation Inc

How much does Everett L Amis Foundation Inc give each year?

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc gave $47K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 4 grants.

What is Everett L Amis Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $15,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Everett L Amis Foundation Inc give grants?

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc gives mostly in Minnesota: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (2 grants).

Does Everett L Amis Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Everett L Amis Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Everett L Amis Foundation Inc?

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc reported $537K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (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 Everett L Amis Foundation Inc's EIN?

Everett L Amis Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1431074. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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