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Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rancho Santa Fe, California · EIN 330833488

Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Santa Fe, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,880 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,280. 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 $6,355 the year before.

73% 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$3,6556$0
2024$6,35511$98,784
2025$10,88013$101,570

How to apply

Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd 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 Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$6,330
District of Columbia1$2,000
Maryland1$1,000
Kentucky1$800
Maine1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Curebound
San Diego, CA
Cutting edge cancer research$2,280
Individual
CA
Preserving plants and education for children$2,200
Us against Alzheimer's
Washington, DC
Supporting Research and patients$2,000
Washington Unity Methodist Church
Hurlock, MD
In Honor of Virginia Naugle$1,000
Nelson County Genealogical Society
Bardstown, KY
Restores old books for the Nelson County Public Library and preserving history$800
Individual
ME
In Honor of Laurel Lemarie$750
Alzheimer's Association
San Diego, CA
In Honor of Gretchen Simpson$500
Parkinson's Society
San Diego, CA
Supporting research and patients$500
Children of the American Revolution
Solana Beach, CA
Training tomorrow's leaders and preserving history$425
Crown Colony Society
San Diego, CA
Preserving history and community service$170
Church of the Nativity
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Church$100
Junior League of SDC
San Diego, CA
Community Service$80
Rancho Santa Fe Art Guild
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Arts in Rancho Santa Fe and community service$75

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation give?

$10,880 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward Evans (President) and Ruth Evans (Vice President).

What does Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.

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