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The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 232896797

The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $340,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $345,000 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$353,50015$5.6 million
2023$345,00012$6.3 million
2024$340,00011$6.6 million

How to apply

The Evelyn Toll 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$330,000
Maryland1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Great Neck, NY
Unrestricted$110,000
The Drawing Center
New York, NY
Unrestricted$75,000
Independent Curators International
New York, NY
Unrestricted$60,000
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
Unrestricted$45,000
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted$10,000
Grey Art Museum
New York, NY
Unrestricted$10,000
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum
New York, NY
Unrestricted$10,000
Art 21
New York, NY
Unrestricted$5,000
International Studio and Curative
Brooklyn, NY
Unrestricted$5,000
Parrish Art Museum
Water Mill Southampto, NY
Unrestricted$5,000
Guild Hall
East Hampton, NY
Unrestricted$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation give?

$340,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Barbara Toll (President) and Heike Sullivan (Secretary).

What does The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.

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