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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 54-1685616

The John D Evans Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $594,179 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
John D Evans
2716 Barcelona Drive
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 306-2690
Form and materials
See attached statement regarding part XV
Deadlines
See attached
Restrictions
See attached

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $594,179

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $10,593,972

  • Tax year 2023

    $484,523

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $9,365,826

  • Tax year 2022

    $542,146

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $9,516,705

  • Tax year 2021

    $594,949

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $9,975,324

  • Tax year 2020

    $512,240

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $9,405,135

  • Tax year 2019

    $472,469

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $9,128,578

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The South Florida SymphonyWilton Manors, FL

    Support general operations

    $60,000
  2. US Department of State - Renovations Diplomatic Reception RoomsWashington, DC

    Grant for franlin RM

    $53,750
  3. Protect DemocracyWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  4. Ted Conferences New YorkNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  5. The William J Clinton FoundationLittle Rock, AR

    Support clinton FDN and cgi

    $50,000
  6. Ahf-Florida AIDS WalkAtlanta, GA

    Equality florida grant

    $50,000
  7. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  8. Sphinx OrganizationDetroit, MI

    Grant for education

    $40,000
  9. Cleveland Clinic of FloridaWeston, FL

    Grant for LGBTQ residence

    $40,000
  10. Sunshine Social ServicesLos Angeles, CA

    LGBTQ programs

    $25,000
  11. Sag Harbor Cinema Arts Center IncSag Harbor, NY

    Grant for summer program

    $25,000
  12. Ncta FoundationWashington, DC

    Grant for operations

    $20,000
  13. Syndeo Institute at the Cable CenDenver, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  14. Outright Action InternationalNew York, NY

    Grant for LGBT global un

    $15,000
  15. Broadway Caresequity Fight AIDSNew York, NY

    LGBT initiatives

    $10,000
  16. Sag Harbor Community Food PantrySag Harbor, NY

    Support general operations

    $10,000
  17. Athlete Ally IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  18. Laguna Beach Community Clinic IncLaguna Beach, CA

    Support community AIDS

    $10,000
  19. Outright Action InternationalNew York, NY

    LGBT global un initiatives

    $5,000
  20. Sag Harbor Volunteer Fire DepartmentSag Harbor, NY

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  21. Gill FoundationDenver, CO

    Support for LGBTQ donor MTG

    $2,575
  22. GlaadLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $1,545
  23. Wikimedia Foundation USASan Francisco, CA

    Support wikipedia website

    $500
  24. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Education

    $275
  25. Whitney MuseumNew York, NY

    Education

    $225
  26. Solomon R Guggenheim MuseumNew York, NY

    Education grants

    $165
  27. GrammarlycomSan Francisco, CA

    Educational

    $144

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $65,27554% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $25,00021% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $130,665
  2. Florida3 grants $125,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $123,750
  4. Michigan2 grants $80,000
  5. Arkansas1 grant $50,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $50,000
  7. Colorado2 grants $22,575
  8. California4 grants $12,189

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John D EvansPRESIDENT Hours 30Pay $0
  • Jack PorterTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Edward J Beckwith EsqSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven T WoxencraftEXECUTIVE VP Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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