The Eaves Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Eaves Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,475 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $438 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,475
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$438
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$482,000
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $14,500 the year before.
35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,850 | 14 | $378,101 |
| 2024 | $14,500 | 17 | $400,061 |
| 2025 | $15,475 | 18 | $482,000 |
How to apply
The Eaves 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.
What The Eaves Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $10,500 |
| Texas | 2 | $925 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $900 |
| Montana | 4 | $800 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $475 |
| Kansas | 1 | $450 |
| Colorado | 1 | $425 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Francis High School | Donation | $5,000 |
| Right to Life League of So California | Donation | $2,500 |
| Beit t' Shuvah | Donation | $2,500 |
| First Liberty Institute | Donation | $575 |
| Desert Community Foundation | donation | $500 |
| Caddy For A Cure Inc | donation | $500 |
| Pheasants Forever Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Donation | $475 |
| The National World War II Museum | Donation | $450 |
| Mountain States Legal Foundation | donation | $425 |
| Judicial Watch | Donation | $400 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Donation | $400 |
| Camp John Marc | Donation | $350 |
| National Organization to Save Flathead Lake | Donation | $300 |
| Flathead Lake Biological Station | Donation | $200 |
| American Red Cross | Donation | $175 |
| Citizens For a Better Flathead | Donation | $125 |
| Judicial Watch | Donation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Hayden Cronin Eaves III
- Hayden Cronin Eaves IV
- Brent Christopher Eaves
Questions people ask
Does The Eaves Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Eaves Family Foundation give?
$15,475 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $438.
Who runs The Eaves Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Hayden Cronin Eaves III (PRESIDENT/as needed), Hayden Cronin Eaves IV (DIRECTOR/as needed) and Brent Christopher Eaves (DIRECTOR/as needed).
What does The Eaves Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.