Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation is a private foundation in Heppner, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,049 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $183,789. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$225,049
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$183,789
- Assets$13.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $731,028 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $485,330 | 13 | $10.7 million |
| 2024 | $731,028 | 8 | $12.3 million |
| 2025 | $225,049 | 10 | $13.4 million |
How to apply
Howard and Beth Bryant 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.
What Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 9 | $224,749 |
| Florida | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Terrace | Elderly community development | $183,789 |
| Heppner Day Care | Child activities | $17,020 |
| United Methodist Church | Religous | $9,600 |
| Blue Mountain Little League | Youth sports | $5,000 |
| Hermiston Basketball Club | Youth sports | $5,000 |
| Heppner Masonic Cemetery | Cemetery services | $3,000 |
| Heppner High School | Youth sports | $540 |
| Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo | Rodeo development | $500 |
| City of Heppner | Community development | $300 |
| Ms Focus | Health foundation | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Sharon Lewis
- Kim Cutsforth
- Margaret Armato
Questions people ask
Does Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation give?
$225,049 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sharon Lewis (President), Kim Cutsforth (Treasurer) and Margaret Armato (Secretary).
What does Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and youth programs.