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Private foundation · EIN 84-3634317

Will and Bailee Byler Foundation

Houston, TX

Will and Bailee Byler Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, TX. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $10.5M in grants and contributions paid across 47 grants, with $8.79M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Faith Academy of Bellville, Focus on the Family and Young Life.

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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Faith Academy of BellvilleBellville, TXOperating Fund & Capital Improvements$6,869,887
Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, COGeneral Fund$1,000,000
Young LifeVanderpool, TXLone Hollow Texas Project$1,000,000
KsbjHumble, TXGeneral Fund$250,000
St Judes Childrens Research HospitalHouston, TXGeneral Fund$220,000
Bellville United Methodist ChurchBellville, TXGeneral Fund$200,000
Children at Heart MinistriesBrenham, TXMiracle Farms$200,000
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TXGibbs Ranch Salary Support$130,000
Agora MinistriesSan Antonio, TXGeneral Fund$100,000
Turning Point ChurchVidor, TXGeneral Fund$100,000
Halftime InstituteIrving, TXGeneral Fund$50,000
In Touch MinistriesAtlanta, GAGeneral Fund$50,000
Khcb RadioHouston, TXGeneral Fund$50,000
Search MinistriesFort Worth, TXGeneral Fund$50,000
Young LifeBellville, TXBellville - Tx383$50,000
Young LifeHouston, TXGreater Houston Region - Af63$50,000
Austin County FairBellville, TXGeneral Fund$36,220
Young LifeHouston, TXNorthwest Houston -Tx48$20,000
The Bluebonnet SocietyBellville, TXGeneral Fund$18,000
Casa for Kids of South Central TexasBrenham, TXGeneral Fund$10,000
Dec My RoomHouston, TXGeneral Fund$10,000
Focusing FamiliesHempstead, TXGeneral Fund$10,000
Tx High School Youth Rodeo AssociationCenter, TXScholarships$10,000
American Cornerstone InstituteMerrifield, VAGeneral Fund$5,000
Canadian Volunteer Fire DepartmentCanadian, TXGeneral Fund$5,000

The 25 largest of 47 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Will and Bailee Byler Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Will and Bailee Byler Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Will and Bailee Byler Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $10,543,107 in grants and contributions paid (47 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Will and Bailee Byler Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Faith Academy of Bellville (TX), $6.87M, Focus on the Family (CO), $1M, Young Life (TX), $1M, Ksbj (TX), $250K and St Judes Childrens Research Hospital (TX), $220K.