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Boyd-Glenn Foundation

Preselected recipients only Montreat, North Carolina · EIN 561855689

Boyd-Glenn Foundation is a private foundation in Montreat, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $101,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $8,500 and the largest $13,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $58,000 the year before.

64% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,9248$1.4 million
2024$58,00010$7.6 million
2025$101,00012$8.3 million

How to apply

Boyd-Glenn Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Boyd-Glenn Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina9$77,000
South Carolina2$15,000
Montana1$9,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lincoln County Public Education Fnd
Lincolnton, NC
Improve public education in lincoln county nc$13,000
Christian Ministry of Lincoln Count
Lincolnton, NC
General purpose$10,000
Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministri
Black Mountain, NC
Tax exempt charitable function of the organization$10,000
Black Mountain Children's Home
Black Mountain, NC
General purpose$10,000
Individual
MT
Assistance with youth ministry$9,000
Tri-County Young Life
Clemson, SC
Assistance with organizations charitable mission$9,000
United Way of Lincoln County
Lincolnton, NC
Tax exempt purpose of united way$8,000
Hospice of Lincoln County
Lincolnton, NC
General purpose$7,000
Hesed House
Lincolnton, NC
Assist with services to homeless$7,000
Crossnore School
Crossnore, NC
Tax exempt educational purpose of school$6,000
Amy's House
Lincolnton, NC
Support for programs assisting abused spouses$6,000
Children's Cancer Partners of the C
Spartanburg, SC
Fund childhood cancer research$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Boyd-Glenn Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Boyd-Glenn Foundation give?

$101,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $8,500.

Who runs Boyd-Glenn Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel M Boyd III (Trustee) and Mary Hornbaker (Trustee).

What does Boyd-Glenn Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.

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