The Heyman Evergreen Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Heyman Evergreen Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $829,915 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $500,000. 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$829,915
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $148,030 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $153,700 | 15 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $148,030 | 22 | $6.3 million |
| 2025 | $829,915 | 16 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
The Heyman Evergreen 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 Heyman Evergreen Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $524,835 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | $212,350 |
| New York | 4 | $90,480 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $1,250 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Educational | $500,000 |
| Ascension St John Foundation | Civic | $100,000 |
| Philbrook Museum of Art | Civic | $74,600 |
| East Hampton Library | Civic | $50,000 |
| Booker T Washington Foundation for Excellence | Educational | $33,500 |
| New York Historical Society | Civic | $28,480 |
| Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History | Civic | $24,835 |
| East Hampton Health Care Foundation | Scientific | $10,000 |
| Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence | Educational | $2,000 |
| The Penn Club of New York | Civc | $2,000 |
| Jewish Children's Regional Service | Civic | $1,000 |
| Congregation B'nai Emunah Foundation | Civic | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Civic | $1,000 |
| Tulsa Garden Center | Civic | $1,000 |
| Temple Israel | Civic | $250 |
| Tulsa Day Center | Civic | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen J Heyman
- Alexandra H Nash
Questions people ask
Does The Heyman Evergreen Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Heyman Evergreen Foundation give?
$829,915 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Heyman Evergreen Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen J Heyman (President/Treasurer) and Alexandra H Nash (Vice-Pres/Secretary).
What does The Heyman Evergreen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and arts and culture.