Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $193K.
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts at a glance
In short: Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,500
- -13.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $55,500
- +72.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,500
- Total assets
- $1,887,609
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (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 Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Juilliard School ($56K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 121% 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2022) to $64K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Juilliard School New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $55,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,887,609 | $206,795 | $143,209 | $55,500 | 1 | $125,978 | $192,519 | $104,124 |
| 2024 | $1,823,691 | $132,658 | $208,596 | $64,400 | 2 | $194,507 | $117,973 | $101,177 |
| 2023 | $1,900,681 | $65,748 | $73,692 | $53,300 | 1 | $61,651 | $53,928 | $94,931 |
| 2022 | $1,910,106 | $332,854 | $135,605 | $52,250 | 1 | $124,506 | $14,639 | $72,334 |
| 2021 | $1,715,607 | $1,787,277 | $68,702 | — | — | $66,002 | $15,350 | $53,693 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts is led by Joshua Evans, President & Secretary Board Member on every filing since 2021; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joshua Evans
President & Secretary Board Member
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$60K (2021) → $60K (2025)
Ali McGraw
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kimberly Evans
Treasurer Board Memember
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to Joshua Evans (Pres/Sec Board Member).
Frequently asked questions about Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts
How much does Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts give each year?
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $64K across 2 grants.
How large is Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts?
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $126K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $104K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts operate?
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts has awarded grants in Florida, New York.
What is Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts's EIN?
Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1371268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 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 2021 (received by the IRS May 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work Robert Evans Fdn for the Arts funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boston Foundation: Safety Net Grants US $50,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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