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The Boyd Foundation Charitable Trust

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Houston, Texas · EIN 76-0204169 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$68K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$1.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $3,000.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education25
  • Human Services3
  • Health2
  • Homelessness2
  • Housing2

Where it gives

34% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Houston Food BankHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$10,000
MercuryHouston, TXP 37 86 1$10,000
Star of Hope MissionHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$5,000
Kid's MealsHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$3,500
Meals on WheelsHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$3,500
Search Homeless ServicesHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$3,500
St Lukes Methodist ChurchHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$3,000
Lsu FoundationBaton Rouge, LAScholarships and other contributions$2,500
Salvation ArmyHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$2,500
Children at RiskHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$2,000
Interfaith Ministries Greater HoustonHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$2,000
TirrHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$2,000
American Red CrossHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Houston Habitat for Humanity IncHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana IncStafford, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital IncMemphis, TNScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VAScholarships and other contributions$1,500
University of Louisiana LafeyetteLafayette, LAScholarships and other contributions$1,500
University of MobileMobile, ALScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Louisiana State University A&mBaton Rouge, LAScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Md Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Universtiy of Louisiana MonroeMonroe, LAScholarships and other contributions$1,500
Camo RescueMagnolia, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,000
Lsu Alumni AssociationBaton Rouge, LAScholarships and other contributions$1,000
Sior Educational FoundationWashington, DCScholarships and other contributions$1,000
Communities in SchoolsHouston, TXScholarships and other contributions$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$68,50026
2023$63,50025

Sources

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