Eya Foundation Inc
Eya Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $694K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7K.
Eya Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eya Foundation Inc gave $7K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,200
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,440
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $694,153
- +83.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Eya Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wonders Early ($2K). Together the top 5 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Eya Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 68% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $21K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wonders Early Bethesda, MD | General Support | $1,500 |
| Washington House Washington, DC | General Support | $1,500 |
| School Talk Washington, DC | General Support | $1,500 |
| Britepaths Fairfax, VA | General Support | $1,500 |
| Clark Construction Donation Mclean, VA | General Support | $1,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $694,153 | $322,597 | $7,200 | $7,200 | 5 | $7,200 | $10,632 |
| 2023 | $378,756 | $84,755 | $11,351 | $8,400 | 6 | $8,400 | $7,750 |
| 2022 | $306,352 | $51,067 | $4,793 | $3,243 | 4 | $3,243 | $7,064 |
| 2021 | $259,078 | $8,613 | $17,284 | $14,284 | 11 | $14,284 | $13,218 |
| 2020 | $267,749 | $50,762 | $21,390 | $21,390 | 7 | — | $12,960 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eya Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eya Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Aakash Thakkar
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Genna Love
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
McLean Quinn
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Milli Arakawa
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Youngentob
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Eya Foundation Inc
How much does Eya Foundation Inc give each year?
Eya Foundation Inc gave $7K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8K across 6 grants.
What is Eya Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Eya Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,440, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eya Foundation Inc give grants?
Eya Foundation Inc's top state is District of Columbia, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (38%) and Maryland (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Eya Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eya Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eya Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Eya Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Wonders Early ($1,500), Washington House ($1,500) and School Talk ($1,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Eya Foundation Inc?
Eya Foundation Inc reported $694K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (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 Eya Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eya Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5257371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 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 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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