Private foundation · EIN 26-1550127 · Palo Alto, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Evelyn Job & April Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $441K total, median $20K. 43% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$441K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in CA
43%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.4M

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Biola University IncLA Mirada, CADonations$330K
Christian Witness FellowshipChapel Hill, NCDonations$30K
Church in Christ South ValleySan Jose, CADonations$26K
Ambassadors for ChirstParadise, PADonations$20K
Operation DawnLos Altos, CADonations$20K
Turning Point USAPhoenix, AZDonations$10K
Malaysia Baptist Theological SeminaryPenang, MYDonations$5,000

By state: California 3 · North Carolina 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Arizona 1 · INTL 1

About this foundation

Evelyn Job & April Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Palo Alto, California, administered in care of Evelyn Zhan, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Evelyn Job & April Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Evelyn Job & April Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $441K across 7 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Evelyn Job & April Foundation give?

California (3 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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