The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, KS EIN: 47-3262621

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $732K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $72K.

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im at a glance

In short: The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im gave $72K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $36K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$71,984
+105.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$35,992
+2.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$35,992
Total assets
$731,711
+22.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (58% 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 The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

The Crossroad Publishing Company: $42KThe Crossroad PublishingCompany$42KDonnelly College: $30KDonnelly College$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Crossroad Publishing Company ($42K). Together the top 2 received $72K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CitySpring Valley

How The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 224% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2023) to $86K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $72K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Crossroad Publishing Company Spring Valley, NYUnrestricted Gift$41,984
Donnelly College Kansas City, KSUnrestricted Gift$30,000
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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
2024$731,711$212,511$78,242$71,9842$71,984$71,566$32,200
2023$597,669$178,262$38,954$35,0001$35,000$8,398$24,535
2022$458,452$157,616$43,996$41,0001$41,000$3,117$12,013
2021$357,315$217,938$89,407$85,5912$87,528$8,001—
2020$228,784$103,635$2,328———$465—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im is led by Msgr Stuart W. Swetland, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Msgr Stuart W. Swetland

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy T. Strait

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William A. Drumin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Valerie Mike (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Bishop Asztrik Varszegi (2021) — Director

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 The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im

How much does The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im give each year?

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im gave $72K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $35K across 1 grant.

How large is The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im?

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im reported $732K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im operate?

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im has awarded grants in Kansas, New York.

What is The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im's EIN?

The Ethics of Evidence Foundation Im's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3262621. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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