Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation is a private foundation in McMurray, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$105,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2024 was up from $100,000 the year before.
15% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 20 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $105,000 | 21 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Zan & Evelyn Myers 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 Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $60,000 |
| California | 3 | $15,000 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $10,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Chapel of Murietta | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Individual | General Fund-Triple Match | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | Program | $5,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh F | Cancer 2X Match | $5,000 |
| Mario Lemieux Foundation | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | $ 5,000 For Hurricane Relief & Breast Cancer Program | $5,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | (2 X Match) General Fund | $5,000 |
| Washington Area Humane Society of W | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | $ 5,000 General Fund, split between Oceanside, CA ($2,500) and Albany, OH ($2,500)locations. | $5,000 |
| Orphan Kitten Club | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food B | (2x Match) General Fund | $5,000 |
| Animal Friends of Pittsburgh | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Dress for Success Pittsburgh | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Fndn of Greater Pennsyl | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Best of the Batch Foundation | OST Fund-2X Match | $5,000 |
| Holy Family Foundation | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Maui Strong Fund | $5,000 |
| Pirates Charities | General Fund | $5,000 |
| City Mission Hope for the Homeless | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Council for Native Hawaiian Advance | Maui Relief | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- April Marutz
- Lisa Marutz
- Deanna Marie Winans
- Nicole Bieranowski
Questions people ask
Does Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation give?
$105,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists April Marutz (Vice President), Lisa Marutz (President & CEO), Deanna Marie Winans (Cfo) and Nicole Bieranowski (Secretary).
What does Zan & Evelyn Myers Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and human services.