Private foundation · Bend, OR

Boyer Foundation

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Typical grant size
$500 – $1K – $11K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
20
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Peter Bergeson
DIRECTOR
$10K
Jeffrey Boyer
PRESIDENT
Tracy Boyer
SECRETARY
David Boyer
DIRECTOR
$6K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2022
14.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
133
Total grants awarded
$2.4M
Total amount
$18K
Average grant
$638K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$1.1M
21 grants
2022
$133K
20 grants
2021
$144K
22 grants
2020
$122K
13 grants
2019
$130K
11 grants
2018
$137K
9 grants
2017
$132K
6 grants
2016
$131K
6 grants
2015
$148K
8 grants
2014
$133K
8 grants
2013
$115K
9 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
9 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$796K
17 grants · OR
$248K
Environmental Defense Fund
4 grants · DC
$35K
Turneffe Atoll Trust
6 grants · MT
$32K
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$29K
2 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$25K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$24K
3 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$23K
4 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$20K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Water Watch of Oregon
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$638K
Central Oregon Landwatch
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$230K
Turneffe Atoll Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
MT · TY 2023
$23K
Smith River Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL
CA · TY 2023
$23K
Oregon Desert Land Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$20K
Rogue Climate
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$18K
Crag Law Center
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$16K
Environmental Defense Fund
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2023
$15K
Predator Defense
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$12K
Center for Biological Diversity
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$11K
Greenpeace Fund
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2023
$11K
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
CA · TY 2023
$11K
African Wildlife Foundation
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2023
$11K
Western Rivers Conservancy
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$11K
Ks Wild
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$11K
Earthjustice
ENVIRONMENTAL
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Think Wild Oregon Wildlife Rehab Hospital
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$6K
Sea Shepherd Conservation
ENVIRONMENTAL
VA · TY 2023
$6K
Living Lands & Waters
ENVIRONMENTAL
IL · TY 2023
$500
Union of Concerned Scientists
ENVIRONMENTAL
MA · TY 2023
$250
Onda
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2023
$250
Central Oregon Landwatch
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$50K
Water Watch of Oregon
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$50K
Turneffe Atoll Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
MT · TY 2022
$6K
Oregon Desert Land Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$5K
Natural Resources Defense Council
ENVIRONMENTAL
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Smith River Alliance
ENVIRONMENTAL
CA · TY 2022
$3K
Environmental Defense Fund
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2022
$3K
Rogue Climate
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$3K
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
CA · TY 2022
$1K
Crag Law Center
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$1K
Greenpeace Fund
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2022
$1K
African Wildlife Foundation
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2022
$1K
Center for Biological Diversity
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$1K
Sea Shepherd Conservation
ENVIRONMENTAL
VA · TY 2022
$1K
Think Wild Oregon Wildlife Rehab Hospital
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$1K
Western Rivers Conservancy
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$500
Living Lands & Waters
ENVIRONMENTAL
IL · TY 2022
$500
Predator Defense
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$500
Ks Wild
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$500
Onda
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2022
$250
Water Watch of Oregon
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$50K
Central Oregon Landwatch
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$50K
Environmental Defense Fund
ENVIRONMENTAL
DC · TY 2021
$12K
Natural Resources Defense Council
ENVIRONMENTAL
NY · TY 2021
$10K
Eastern Oregon Land Trust
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$3K
Rogue Climate
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$3K
Oregon Wildlife Foundation
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$3K
Oregon Parks Forever
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$3K
Crag Law Center
ENVIRONMENTAL
OR · TY 2021
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.