Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation
Accepts applications
Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.4 million in 88 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $148,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3.4 million
- Number of grants88
- Typical grant$27,500
- Largest grant$148,000
- Assets$77.2 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3.1 million the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.1 million | 82 | $64.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.1 million | 81 | $70.5 million |
| 2025 | $3.4 million | 88 | $77.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Boyd Foundation Co Union Deposit 750 East Park Drive Attn Patrick N, Harrisburg, PA 17111 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (717) 571-7172, alexanderandjaneboydfdn@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Requests must be submitted by using the boyd foundation's grant request application |
| Deadlines | September 1 |
| Restrictions | The boyd foundation's geographical preference is to serve the following areas: the city of harrisburg and the surrounding townships of lower paxton, swatara & susquehanna |
What Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 80 | $3.1 million |
| New York | 2 | $110,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $50,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $25,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $20,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Pennsylvania Food Bank | General support | $148,000 |
| The Salvation Army Harrisburg | General support | $125,000 |
| Penn State Harrisburg | General support | $125,000 |
| Downtown Daily Bread | General support | $100,000 |
| Hereditary Disease Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| The Nativity School of Harrisburg | General support | $100,000 |
| St Stephen's School | General support | $100,000 |
| Hamilton Health Center | General support | $100,000 |
| Central Dauphin School District | General support | $100,000 |
| Midwest Food Bank Pa | General support | $98,000 |
| Christian Churches United | General support | $85,000 |
| Breaking the Chainz | General support | $80,000 |
| Trinity High School | General support | $75,000 |
| Bishop McDevitt High School | General support | $75,000 |
| Veterans Outreach of Pa | General support | $65,000 |
| Allison Hill Community Ministry | General support | $65,000 |
| Bethesda Mission | General support | $50,000 |
| Harrisburg Academy | General support | $50,000 |
| Lebanon Valley College | General support | $50,000 |
| YMCA Camp Curtin | General support | $50,000 |
| Villanova University CO Mr Stephen Grourke | General support | $50,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | General support | $50,000 |
| YMCA Greater Harrisburg | General support | $50,000 |
| State Street Academy | General support | $50,000 |
| Messiah University | General support | $50,000 |
| St Margaret Mary School | General support | $50,000 |
| Susquehanna Township School District | General support | $50,000 |
| St Catherine Laboure Parish School | General support | $50,000 |
| Beacon Clinic for Health & Hope | General support | $47,500 |
| Covenant Community Corporation | General support | $45,000 |
| Harrisburg Catholic Elementary | General support | $45,000 |
| Historical Society of Dauphin Cou N | General support | $40,000 |
| Penn State College of Medicine | General support | $40,000 |
| AMIRACLE4SURE Inc | General support | $30,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Captial Region | General support | $30,000 |
| Rutherford Fire Company | General support | $30,000 |
| St Francis of Assisi | General support | $30,000 |
| Paxtonia Fire Company | General support | $30,000 |
| Colonial Park Fire Company | General support | $30,000 |
| Linglestown Fire Company | General support | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- M&t Bank
- Joseph A Macri
Questions people ask
Does Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 1.
How much does Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2025, across 88 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.
Who runs Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists M&t Bank (Co-Trustee) and Joseph A Macri (Director).
What does Alexander and Jane Boyd Ta Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.