The Bybee Foundation
Invitation OnlyMountainair, New Mexico · EIN 76-0292426 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$45K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$1,750
Total assets$995K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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.
Where it gives
70% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation | Norman, OK | Program support | $8,000 |
| Manzano Mountain Art Council | Mountainair, NM | Program support | $4,500 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation | Norman, OK | Program support | $4,000 |
| Holistic Management International | Albuquerque, NM | Program support | $3,000 |
| Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX | Program support | $3,000 |
| Quivira Coalition | Santa Fe, NM | Program support | $3,000 |
| Legacy Outfitters | The Woodlands, TX | Program support | $2,750 |
| Chihuahuan Desert Research Inst | Fort Davis, TX | Program support | $2,500 |
| Friends of Montessori | Tenafly, NJ | Program support | $2,500 |
| Archaeology Conservancy | Albuquerque, NM | Program support | $2,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Woodland Hils, CA | Program support | $1,750 |
| Operation Kindness | Carrollton, TX | Program support | $1,750 |
| Warrior Benefit | Katy, TX | Program support | $1,250 |
| Mcdavid Group Charities | Jupiter, FL | Program support | $1,000 |
| Bill Womack Memorial Cancer Care Fdn | Longview, TX | Program support | $1,000 |
| The Saratoga Museum | Saratoga, WY | Program support | $750 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Program support | $750 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Erlanger, KY | Program support | $500 |
| Sol Forest School | Sandia Park, NM | Program support | $500 |
| Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions | Albuquerque, NM | Program support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,000 | 20 |
| 2024 | $40,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $38,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349101725
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0292426
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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