Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation

WILMETTE, IL EIN: 45-2475568

Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMETTE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 22 grants totaling $43K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$43K

+16.2% YoY

Grant Count

22

+4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+10.9% YoY

About Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMETTE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 22 grants totaling $43K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ARLINGTONCHICAGOEVANSTONGLENCOEGLENVIEWGOLFHIGHLAND PARKNEW YORKNORMALNORTHFIELDSARASOTAWINNETKA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$22K$32K$43K21 grants202022 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

WINNETKA CONGREGATIONAL …$12KRAVINIA FESTIVAL$10KCHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTI…$6KCHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTI…$3KWRITERS THEATRE$3KNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY$2KCHICAGO BOTANICAL GARDEN$2KCHICAGO CHILDRENS MUSEUM$1KTHE BOULEVARD (INTERFAIT…$1KJOURNEY CARE FOUNDATION$1K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Winnetka Congregational Church ($11,550), Ravinia Festival ($9,600), Chicago Humanities Festival ($5,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHICAGO BOTANICAL GARDEN GLENCOE, ILANNUAL FUND$1,500
CHICAGO CHILDRENS MUSEUM CHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND$1,000
CHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTIVAL CHICAGO, ILANNUAL FUND, ENDOWMENT FUND, PUBLIC HUMANITIES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES$3,000
CHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTIVAL CHICAGO, ILANNUAL BENEFIT GALA$5,500
EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION GOLF, ILCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP$500
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY CHICAGO, ILCHICAGO'S COMMUNITY FOOD BANK$500
NORTH LAWNDALE COLLEGE PREP CHICAGO, ILUNDERRESOURCED COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL$500
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER NORTHFIELD, ILUNRESTRICTED ANNUAL GALA FUND$500
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EVANSTON, ILWOMENS BOARD UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP$2,000
RAVINIA FESTIVAL HIGHLAND PARK, ILFESTIVAL ANNUAL GALA BENEFIT$9,600

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY A BOYERPRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE2
CARL H BOYER dec 042521SECRETARY AND TRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation?

Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMETTE, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation operate?

Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation award?

In 2021, Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $43K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation's EIN?

Mary Apple Boyer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2475568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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