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The Evans Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fayetteville, Arkansas · EIN 203917822

The Evans Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $510,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $52,300 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$17,8003$3.0 million
2024$52,3004$4.2 million
2025$510,0003$4.9 million

How to apply

The Evans Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Evans Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas2$410,000
Ohio1$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fellowship Bible Church
Springdale, AR
Pre-selected by foundation$400,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Pre-selected by foundation$100,000
Jones Center
Springdale, AR
Pre-selected by foundation$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Evans Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Evans Family Foundation give?

$510,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs The Evans Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David R Evans (Director), Cathy Evans (Director), Linden E Siems (Director) and Erin E Bridges (Director).

What does The Evans Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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