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W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Portland, Oregon · EIN 931306727

W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,825 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $51,825. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $51,833 the year before.

80% 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$200,0003$754,179
2024$51,8331$656,346
2025$108,8255$492,609

How to apply

ContactW Glen Boyd
25 NW 23rd Place Suite 6 PMB 246, Portland, OR 97210
Phone or email(503) 243-2193, boydcfo@gmail.com
What to submit, deadlinesPlease call for current information.
RestrictionsApplicants must be a tax-exempt institution whose sole purpose is religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon4$103,825
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kenton Action Planharper's Playground
Portland, OR
Harper's playground construction project for universally accessible playground.$51,825
Oregon Society of Artists
Portland, OR
Promoting the visual arts in the diverse communities of our region$25,000
Earthwin
Bend, OR
Educate and expand awareness of mindful living for global well-being.$15,000
Gathermakeshelter
Portland, OR
Gather:make:shelter collaborates with people experiencing houselessness and poverty through arts workshops and mentorship to empower participants to forge creative paths to stability and community.$12,000
Gardens of Hope
Perris, CA
Children learn to grow, veterans heal, elders remember their purpose, and communities come together to reconnect with the earth and each other.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Please call for current information..

How much does W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation give?

$108,825 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists W Glen Boyd (Trustee/Exec Director).

What does W Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and youth programs.

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