S & R Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-2284478

S & R Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Washington, DC, established in 2000 by Dr. Sachiko Kuno and Dr. Ryuji Ueno. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization classified as a private non-operating foundation. It operates under the legal name S&R Evermay and maintains its headquarters at 1623 28th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007-2953.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$120.3M

+26.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.0M

+134.7% YoY

Grant Count

54

-5.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$93K

+147.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission is to support talented individuals with great potential and high aspirations in the arts, sciences, and social entrepreneurship, with special emphasis on furthering international cultural collaboration, particularly U.S.-Japanese understanding.

The foundation's program areas include:

  • Support for talented individuals in the arts and sciences
  • Development of young artists and musicians
  • Social impact programs and social entrepreneurship
  • International cultural collaboration initiatives
  • Rental income on properties held for historic preservation

Grantmaking

The foundation has historically operated several award programs:

Grant Range

**: $5,000 - $100,000

Average Grant

Amount**: Information not publicly detailed

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation has a national funding focus with particular emphasis on the Washington, DC area. The foundation maintains a special interest in supporting U.S.-Japanese understanding and international cultural collaboration.

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAnn ArborAnnandaleAppletonArlingtonBaltimoreBethesdaBoiseBostonBoulderCharlotteChevy ChaseChicagoColumbiaDanvilleDorchesterDurhamFredericksburgGarrett ParkGreemwich

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue

Metric Amount Year
Total Assets $95,485,486 2023
Total Assets $120.3 million 2024
Total Revenues $799,251 2023
Total Expenses $4,726,779 2023
Total Liabilities $10.8 million 2023
Annual Giving $5.2 million 2024

The foundation has experienced significant growth, expanding from $7.6 million in net assets in 2011 to over $120 million by 2024.

Revenue Sources

Investment income and dividends comprise the primary revenue source for the foundation.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$11M$23M$34M$45M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$120,329,486$95,485,486$93,262,337
Revenue$41,360,720$799,251$1,721,199
Expenses$8,283,511$4,726,779$7,665,472
Qualifying Distributions$5,808,227$3,204,429$6,838,314
Net Investment Income$3,957,251$1,667,105$2,025,794
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$6M54 grants20200 grants202147 grants202257 grants202354 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Boys & Girls Clubs of Gr…$1.4MRyuji Ueno Foundation Inc$1.1MHalcyon House$1.0MSmithsonian Institution$200KThe Henry L Stimson Center$150KCenter for American Prog…$100KUniversity of Michigan$100KDenyce Graves Foundation$75K100 Reporters$50KCoalition for Trust in H…$50K

Grant Size Distribution

197 grants across all recorded years

163<$50K17$50–100K7$100–250K2$250–500K4$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation was established by Dr. Sachiko Kuno and Dr. Ryuji Ueno.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Sachiko KunoPresident20
Marianne F ChaconasVice President5
Douglas W CharnasSecretary/Treasurer6

Contact Information

  • Address: 1623 28th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007-2953
  • Phone: 202-298-6007 or 301-704-9529
  • Website: sandrevermay.org (formerly sandrfoundation.org)
  • Tax ID (EIN): 52-2284478

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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