Byers Family Foundation

EIN 880867120 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75201 |(917) 687-0623

Total Given 2023–2024
$1.5M
53 grants · $751K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
39%
supporter · 15/38 multi-year
repeat
$5.5M
Assets (2024)
38
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Human Services Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person BRENT BYERS
Phone (917) 687-0623
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NO SET FORMAT REQUIRED
Restrictions PREFERRED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA IS TEXAS
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2023 $793K $5.4M $6.1M 27
2024 $710K $5.5M $680K 26

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 53 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$488K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

92.5% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $1.3M across 49 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Smith 38 grants · $954K
  2. 2 Henderson 1 grant · $188K
  3. 3 Dallas 2 grants · $125K
  4. 4 Cherokee 7 grants · $74K
  5. 5 Gregg 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (53 total)

Purpose
The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler Tyler, TX $487,500 MEDICAL 2024
Rusk Cares Rusk, TX $187,500 POVERTY 2023
University of Texas at Tyler Medical School Tyler, TX $150,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Tyler, TX $100,000 RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT 2023
Bethesda Health Clinic Tyler, TX $75,000 RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT 2023
St Paul Childrens Services Tyler, TX $50,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Bethesda Health Clinic Tyler, TX $38,500 RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT 2024
Jacksonville Education Foundation Jacksonville, TX $30,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Tyler Junior College Foundation Tyler, TX $26,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
East Texas Baptist University Endowed Scholarship Marshall, TX $25,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Literacy Counsil of Tyler Tyler, TX $25,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Tyler, TX $25,000 RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT 2024
East Texas Communities Foundation Tyler, TX $25,000 POVERTY 2024
Literacy Council of Tyler Tyler, TX $25,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2024
Path Tyler, TX $25,000 POVERTY 2024
Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties Palestine, TX $20,000 POVERTY 2023
East Texas Communities Foundation Tyler, TX $20,000 POVERTY 2023
East Texas Crisis Center Tyler, TX $20,000 POVERTY 2023
East Texas Symphony Orchestra Tyler, TX $20,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties Palestine, TX $20,000 POVERTY 2024
East Texas Symphony Orchestra Tyler, TX $15,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2024
Path Tyler, TX $10,000 POVERTY 2023
Discovery Science Place Tyler, TX $10,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2024
Alzheimers Alliance Tyler, TX $5,000 RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT 2023
Cowen Center Circle Tyler, TX $5,000 EDUCATION/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023

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