The Eva Mathis Foundation
Accepts applications
The Eva Mathis Foundation is a private foundation in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.3 million
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
80% 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 | $448,000 | 11 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 14 | $5.3 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 9 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Eva Mathis Foundation 3801 Old State Road, Edinboro, PA 16412 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (208) 596-2557 |
| What to submit | Public Charities may submit written grant proposals and requests specifying how the requested grant will further the applicant's tax-exempt purposes. |
| Deadlines | No deadline established. |
| Restrictions | Charitable purpose |
What The Eva Mathis 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 | 2 | $500,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $400,000 |
| New York | 2 | $225,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $100,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $35,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Matters Foundation | Medical assistance to the poor | $400,000 |
| Individual | Feeding the poor | $300,000 |
| Individual | Medical assistance to the poor | $200,000 |
| Individual | education | $200,000 |
| DAFgiving365 | charitable | $100,000 |
| Marine Trades Institute | education | $35,000 |
| Individual | Education | $25,000 |
| U S Committee for Refugees | caring for the needy | $20,000 |
| Americares | relief work | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan C Wellman
- Nicole E Werner
Questions people ask
Does The Eva Mathis Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadline established..
How much does The Eva Mathis Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Eva Mathis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Susan C Wellman (President) and Nicole E Werner (Treasurer).
What does The Eva Mathis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.