Boyer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Boyer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.3 million. 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$1.4 million
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.3 million
- Assets$15.3 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
83% of its 2024 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 | $1.6 million | 16 | $13.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 12 | $15.3 million |
How to apply
Boyer Family 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 Boyer Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 10 | $1.4 million |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Onerefugee | Education & human services | $1.3 million |
| American Heritage Schools Inc | Education | $50,000 |
| Washington Policy Institute | Public affairs & social sciences | $15,000 |
| The Good Samaritan Foundation | Education | $12,500 |
| Aspen Magdalene House Inc | Human services | $10,000 |
| Help Start Education Foundation | Education | $10,000 |
| One Utah Health Collaborative | Health | $10,000 |
| Too Often Forgotten Inc | Human services | $10,000 |
| FHF Mexico Inc | Human services | $5,000 |
| Rescue Mission of Salt Lake Inc | Health & human services | $5,000 |
| Wasatch Homeless Health Care Inc (Fourth Street Clinic) | Health & human services | $2,500 |
| Community Nursing Service | Health & human services | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven B Ostler
Questions people ask
Does Boyer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Boyer Family Foundation give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Boyer Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven B Ostler (Trustee).
What does Boyer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and health.