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The Walter O Evans Foundation

Preselected recipients only Savannah, Georgia · EIN 383395424

The Walter O Evans Foundation is a private foundation in Savannah, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $5,500 the year before.

50% 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$5,1003$356,689
2024$5,5003$399,674
2025$4,5002$444,421

How to apply

The Walter O Evans 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 Walter O Evans Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama1$2,500
Georgia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Equal Justice Initiative
Montgomery, AL
Further the org's exempt purpose$2,500
Senior Citizens Inc
Savannah, GA
Further the org's exempt purpose$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Walter O Evans Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Walter O Evans Foundation give?

$4,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs The Walter O Evans Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Walter O Evans (President) and Linda J Evans (Secretary).

What does The Walter O Evans Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly seniors.

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