Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation

EIN 93-4942257 · VA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5.3K Funds in VA, GA, SC +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation based in VA paid 7 grants totaling $85.9K to 7 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $2K to $60K, with a median of $5.3K. Its largest recipients included The Joy Fund Foundation, Davis Love III Foundation, and Disabled American Veterans. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,168,773
Giving (latest yr)
$85,900
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$5.3K
Recipients
7
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • The Joy Fund Foundation$60,000
  • Davis Love III Foundation$15,600
  • Disabled American Veterans$5,300
  • Eastern Carolina YMCA$3,000
  • Thalia Lynn Baptist Church$2,000

Where grants went

  • Virginia$62,000 · 3 grants
  • Georgia$15,600 · 1 grant
  • South Carolina$5,300 · 1 grant
  • North Carolina$3,000 · 1 grant
  • Florida$0 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (7)

The Joy Fund Foundation
Norfolk, VA
Charitable
$60,000
Davis Love III Foundation
St Simons Island, GA
Charitable
$15,600
Disabled American Veterans
St George, SC
Charitable
$5,300
Eastern Carolina YMCA
New Bern, NC
Charitable
$3,000
Thalia Lynn Baptist Church
Virginia Beach, VA
Charitable
$2,000
Rehoboth Baptist Church
Virginia Beach, VA
Charitable
$0
Els for Autism Foundation
Jupiter, FL
Charitable
$0

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation reported 7 itemized grants totaling $85.9K. Individual grants ranged from $2K to $60K (median $5.3K).

Recent recipients include The Joy Fund Foundation, Davis Love III Foundation, Disabled American Veterans, among 7 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation is a private foundation based in Virginia, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Houston and Evelyn Odom Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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