Walter & Frederica Evans Tr
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $394K. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr at a glance
In short: Walter & Frederica Evans Tr gave $394K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $197K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $393,820
- -15.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $196,910
- -15.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $196,910
- Total assets
- $10,827,603
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (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 Walter & Frederica Evans Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Missouri Southern Foundation ($197K). Together the top 2 received $394K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 6 grants of 10 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Walter & Frederica Evans Tr gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 64% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $394K (2025) to $764K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $394K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Southern Foundation Joplin, MO | Scholarships | $196,910 |
| Drury University Springfield, MO | Scholarships | $196,910 |
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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 | $10,827,603 | $1,544,859 | $516,648 | $393,820 | 2 | $405,859 | $1,434,728 | $635,127 |
| 2024 | $9,802,439 | $829,835 | $585,711 | $464,102 | 2 | $475,891 | $728,655 | $603,436 |
| 2023 | $9,558,404 | $619,995 | $643,539 | $532,154 | 2 | $543,148 | $523,064 | $541,598 |
| 2022 | $9,581,996 | $235,850 | $866,394 | $763,774 | 2 | $774,471 | $158,435 | $562,474 |
| 2021 | $10,197,115 | $796,017 | $675,994 | $558,100 | 2 | $569,539 | $689,900 | $661,331 |
| 2020 | $10,145,876 | $484,012 | $616,845 | $521,580 | 2 | — | $399,613 | $547,950 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Walter & Frederica Evans Tr reported a distributable amount of $635K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$87K (2020) → $105K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $105K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Walter & Frederica Evans Tr
How much does Walter & Frederica Evans Tr give each year?
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr gave $394K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $464K across 2 grants.
How large is Walter & Frederica Evans Tr?
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $406K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $635K (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.
What is Walter & Frederica Evans Tr?
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. It holds $10.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Walter & Frederica Evans Tr operate?
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Walter & Frederica Evans Tr's EIN?
Walter & Frederica Evans Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6390422. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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