Marjorie E Evans Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0515460

Marjorie E Evans Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.

Marjorie E Evans Foundation at a glance

In short: Marjorie E Evans Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$2,883
-66.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Marjorie E Evans Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of St Thomas: $5KUniversity of St Thomas$5KCitizens for Animal Protection: $5KCitizens for Animal Protection$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of St Thomas ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HoustonSugar LandRichmond

How Marjorie E Evans Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of St Thomas Houston, TXUST Scholarships$5,000
Citizens for Animal Protection Houston, TXAnimal Protection$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$2,883$5,000$10,595$10,0002$10,000$171
2023$8,478$1,000$10,000$10,0002$10,000$664
2022$17,478$6,000$6,075$6,0752$6,075$854
2021$17,553$12,300$7,795$6,6003$6,600$795
2020$13,048$9,550$6,790$5,6002—$661

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marjorie E Evans Foundation reported a distributable amount of $171 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marjorie E Evans Foundation is led by Marjorie E. Evans, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Marjorie E. Evans

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Robinson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Clay Hoster

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jacquelyn C. Clark

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Bunch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Reichek

    Board Member

    Board Membre → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Schwartz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Franklin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sandi Mercado

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    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 Marjorie E Evans Foundation

How much does Marjorie E Evans Foundation give each year?

Marjorie E Evans Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 2 grants.

How large is Marjorie E Evans Foundation?

Marjorie E Evans Foundation reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $171 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Marjorie E Evans Foundation operate?

Marjorie E Evans Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Marjorie E Evans Foundation's EIN?

Marjorie E Evans Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0515460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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