The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,125 and the largest $5,500. 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$26,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$1,125
- Largest grant$5,500
- Assets$512,081
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2025 was up from $9,500 the year before.
86% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,000 | 11 | $451,440 |
| 2024 | $9,500 | 5 | $468,004 |
| 2025 | $26,000 | 17 | $512,081 |
How to apply
The Jordan-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.
What The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | $7,750 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6,000 |
| California | 5 | $5,375 |
| Virginia | 2 | $3,125 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorale of Montg | General & Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Democracy Forward Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $2,000 |
| The Alameda County Community Food Bank Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Trust for Public Land | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Cure CMD Inc | Research into a cure for Collagen VI CMD | $1,125 |
| Legal Services of Northern Virginia Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,125 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cure CMD Inc | General & Unrestricted | $750 |
| Fne International Inc | construction fund for the Huacahuasi Health Clinic as part of the Sisters Project Peru | $750 |
| Books for International Goodwill Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Alameda County Community Food Bank Inc | to feed federal workers during the government shutdown and/or recipients who have lost SNAP funding | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol A Evans
- Jennifer A Jordan
- Kenneth Jordan
- Nicole Jordan
Questions people ask
Does The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation give?
$26,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,125.
Who runs The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carol A Evans (Co-Pres, Dir), Jennifer A Jordan (Dir, VP), Kenneth Jordan (Sec, Co-Pres, Dir) and Nicole Jordan (Dir, VP).
What does The Jordan-Evans Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, environment and conservation and food and hunger.