Boyer Foundation

BEND, OR EIN: 93-1253884

Boyer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 21 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $229K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+714.4% YoY

Grant Count

21

+5.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$51K

+675.6% YoY

About Boyer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Boyer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 21 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $229K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAlexandriaArcataAshlandBendBozemanCambridgeCrescent CityEast MolineEugeneLaguna HillsMedfordNew YorkPortlandSan FranciscoWashingtonYarmouth Port

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$303K$606K$909K$1M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$921,843$1,048,727
Revenue$296,744$20,557$58,947
Expenses$1,101,243$147,059$158,485
Qualifying Distributions$1,096,961$143,980$156,683
Net Investment Income$229,336$17,478$20,876
Distributable Amount$44,301$52,537$55,888

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$270K$541K$811K$1M13 grants202022 grants202120 grants202221 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

WATER WATCH OF OREGON$638KCENTRAL OREGON LANDWATCH$230KTURNEFFE ATOLL TRUST$23KSMITH RIVER ALLIANCE$23KOREGON DESERT LAND TRUST$20KROGUE CLIMATE$18KCRAG LAW CENTER$16KENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND$15KPREDATOR DEFENSE$12KAFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDAT…$11K

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

PETER BERGESONDIRECTOR$10K

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEFFREY BOYERPRESIDENT1
PETER BERGESONDIRECTOR1$10,000
TRACY BOYERSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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