The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lorton, VA EIN: 36-4510752

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lorton, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $513K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $48K.

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,134
-10.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,067
+79.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,067
Total assets
$512,965
+3.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (98% 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 Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

St Albans School of Public Service: $30KSt Albans School of PublicService$30KPan Mass Challenge Inc: $500Pan Mass Challenge Inc$500

The largest 2024 recipient was St Albans School of Public Service ($30K). Together the top 2 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonIndianapolisCambridgeBloomingtonBostonCharlottesvilleNew YorkOxfordMonroeNeedham

How The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 89% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K5 grants2018 4 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2018 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $37K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Albans School of Public Service Washington, DCOperations$29,634
Pan Mass Challenge Inc Needham, MAOperations$500
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$512,965$47,909$30,134$30,1342$30,134$47,909$33,692
2023$495,190$36,347$33,608$33,6084$33,608$36,347$30,134
2022$492,451$36,493$33,779$32,4795$32,479$36,493$33,608
2021$489,737$39,490$37,772$37,1727$37,172$39,490$32,489
2020$488,019$19,188$16,500$16,0004—$26,755$27,183
2018$487,498$41,459$31,882$29,6015—$39,678$28,210

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc is led by Susan Bayh, President & Director on every filing since 2018; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susan Bayh

    President & Director

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christi S Mayer

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Bayh

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "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 Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc

How much does The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc give each year?

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 4 grants.

How large is The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc?

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc reported $513K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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.

Where does The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc operate?

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Virginia, Washington.

What is The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4510752. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Virginia

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health access and stronger health systems, with a focus on adult and pediatric cancers, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation in the United States, Brazil, India, and ten Sub-Saharan African countries. In 2024, its median grant was about $134,000, though awards varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and advises prospective applicants to contact the Foundation about its process.

Assets

$83.3M

Grants

144

Total Given

$67.7M

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Through its funds and collaborative entities, CICF supports a broad range of charitable work, including equity, food access, childcare, arts, nature, and youth programs, primarily in Central Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000; some funds offer competitive applications, while others are invitation-only, and CICF itself does not directly award grants.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$583.5M

Grants

525

Total Given

$31.1M

Salin Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$928K

Grants

14

Total Given

$28K

Equitrans Midstream Foundation

Canonsburg, PA

The Equitrans Midstream Foundation funded community development, education, and environmental work in communities where the company operated, including in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; recent grants ranged from $50,000 to $153,000 among the examples listed. It accepted requests only from preselected organizations, not unsolicited requests, and appears to have wound down after merging with EQT Foundation in 2025.

Education

Assets

$12.9M

Grants

143

Total Given

$1.3M

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Lansdowne, VA

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education programs that help exceptionally promising students with financial need, including college access, academic enrichment, and support for talented students. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; it funds across the United States, with most grant dollars going to Virginia. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and directs applicants to its website for current application instructions and eligibility.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$940.1M

Grants

1,419

Total Given

$25.1M

Donors Trust Inc

Alexandria, VA

Donors Trust supports charities and programs in social welfare, health, the environment, economics, governance, foreign relations, and arts and culture, with a strong emphasis on conservative and libertarian policy and education groups. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000, though awards ranged from $5,038 to $35 million, and recipients were concentrated in Washington, D.C., Virginia, New York, Texas, and California. It does not accept unsolicited requests; donor-advisors recommend grants through their accounts.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.4B

Grants

919

Total Given

$282.1M

More similar funders

More Funders in Virginia

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

The Evan and Susan Bayh Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?