The Byron Nelson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Byron Nelson Foundation is a private foundation in Roanoke, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $380,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$380,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$32,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$11.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $365,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $260,000 | 8 | $11.3 million |
| 2023 | $365,000 | 9 | $10.3 million |
| 2024 | $380,000 | 8 | $11.0 million |
How to apply
The Byron Nelson 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 The Byron Nelson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7 | $355,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salesmanship Club Charitable Golf | Program support | $100,000 |
| The Hills Church | Program support | $100,000 |
| Abilene Christian University | Program support | $50,000 |
| Ntpga Foundation | Program support | $40,000 |
| College Golf Fellowship | Program support | $25,000 |
| First Tee of Greater Dallas | Program support | $25,000 |
| First Tee of Fort Worth | Program support | $20,000 |
| Hearts for Homes | Program support | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peggy Nelson-Jaros
- Jon M Bradley
- John Wilbanks Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Byron Nelson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Byron Nelson Foundation give?
$380,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.
Who runs The Byron Nelson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Peggy Nelson-Jaros (President/Director), Jon M Bradley (Secy/Treasurer/Director) and John Wilbanks Jr (Director).
What does The Byron Nelson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.