Hevolution Foundation US
Preselected recipients only
Hevolution Foundation US is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $13.2 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6.2 million and the largest $6.9 million. 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$13.2 million
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$6.2 million
- Largest grant$6.9 million
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6.6 million the year before.
67% 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 | $4.2 million | 1 | $523,576 |
| 2024 | $6.6 million | 1 | $3.9 million |
| 2025 | $13.2 million | 3 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Hevolution Foundation US 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Hevolution Foundation US funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $6.9 million |
| California | 1 | $6.2 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Develop the proteostasis index of healthy aging (piha) | $6.9 million |
| The Buck Institute for Research on Aging | Building novel geroscience initiatives and accelerating translational geroscience at the buck institute and beyond. | $6.2 million |
| Nanobiasym Education Institution | Sponsor for nanobiosym global summit 2.0 quantum convergence | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mehmood Khan
- Andrew N Liveris
- Lester Fagen
- Deborah L Wince-Smith
- Michael Ringel
Questions people ask
Does Hevolution Foundation US accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hevolution Foundation US give?
$13.2 million in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6.2 million.
Who runs Hevolution Foundation US?
Its 2025 filing lists Mehmood Khan (Chair), Andrew N Liveris (Member), Lester Fagen (Member) and Deborah L Wince-Smith (Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Hevolution Foundation US fund?
Based on its grants, mainly seniors, education and health.