Philip Boyle Foundation
The Philip Boyle Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 2025, it reported 19 grants totaling $170,000 to organizations in Oklahoma, Florida, and Arkansas.
Philip Boyle Foundation at a glance
In short: Philip Boyle Foundation gave $170K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Oklahoma. 61% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,000
- +35.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,947
- +56.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,286,056
- +15.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 61% first-time grantees (11 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Philip Boyle Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing says its grant application is available online and that application deadlines are posted on the website. The filing lists restrictions on awards as “N/A.” It also states that giving is not restricted to preselected organizations.
- Review Cycle
- Submission deadlines are posted on the website.
- Deadline
- Submission deadlines are posted on the website.
- Contact
Application contact: Philip Boyle Foundation
Mailing address: 1024 E Britton Road Suite 200, Oklahoma City, OK 73131
Phone: (405) 755-5571
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Philip Boyle Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Loveworks Leadership Inc ($25K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $130K.
Grant Size Distribution
102 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 102 grants of 102 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma, 9% to Florida, and 3% to Arkansas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Philip Boyle Foundation open to new grantees?
61%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 18 grantees (61%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2021) to $170K (2025). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Antioch Community Church Norman, OK | Unrestricted Support | $20,000 |
| Crucampus Crusade for Christ Orlando, FL | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Loveworks Leadership Inc Norman, OK | Unrestricted Support | $15,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK | Emergency Funding for Backpack Progr | $15,000 |
| Center for Chidren and Families Inc Norman, OK | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Loveworks Leadership Inc Norman, OK | From Overlooked to Outstanding | $10,000 |
| Mary Abott Childrens House Inc Norman, OK | Forensic Interview Program | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Norman Inc Norman, OK | Free Meal Program | $10,000 |
| Sunbeam Family Services Inc Oklahoma City, OK | Building Hope and Resilience | $10,000 |
| The Dragonfly Home Inc Oklahoma City, OK | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,286,056 | $697,720 | $207,108 | $170,000 | 19 | $187,152 | $420,455 | $150,670 |
| 2024 | $2,852,738 | $110,739 | $161,701 | $125,500 | 22 | $150,062 | $60,748 | $147,429 |
| 2023 | $2,718,687 | $159,617 | $163,950 | $130,200 | 26 | $153,396 | $149,063 | $133,352 |
| 2022 | $2,540,819 | $49,764 | $158,480 | $121,235 | 20 | $142,935 | $43,531 | $132,395 |
| 2021 | $3,145,159 | $229,602 | $127,807 | $85,000 | 15 | $109,977 | $217,169 | $148,039 |
| 2020 | $2,919,356 | $285,841 | $133,013 | $100,000 | 12 | — | $275,576 | $124,760 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Philip Boyle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $151K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including food assistance, youth leadership, services for children and families, support for human trafficking survivors, and meals for older, ill, or disabled residents.
The grantees describe their work in their own terms. The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma says its mission is to lead a network providing nutritious food and pathways to self-sufficiency for people facing hunger. Loveworks Leadership says it helps students develop personal character, leadership, and entrepreneurship skills. The Dragonfly Home says it walks alongside human trafficking victims-survivors on their path to freedom and restoration. Sunbeam Family Services describes its mission as building brighter futures with all children and families. Meals on Wheels of Norman says it provides meal services to residents unable to prepare their own meals and visitation to help address recipients’ isolation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $170,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Notable awards included $20,000 to Antioch Community Church; $15,000 each to Crucampus Crusade for Christ, Loveworks Leadership, and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma; and $10,000 each to Center for Children and Families, Loveworks Leadership, Mary Abbott Children’s House, Meals on Wheels of Norman, Sunbeam Family Services, and The Dragonfly Home.
The foundation also gave $5,000 each to SISU Youth and Pivot. SISU Youth describes its mission as supporting young people experiencing adversity with a safe place to sleep and support to make a positive impact. Pivot describes its work as providing services including counseling, homeless youth services, and educational and vocational services.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Philip Cobb as president, Sydney McCurdy as vice president, Jim Cobb as treasurer, Dail Boyle Cobb as secretary, Christian Boone as assistant secretary, and Nancy Gaden as assistant treasurer.
Philip Boyle Foundation is led by Philip Cobb, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Philip Cobb
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Jim Cobb
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2025)
Sydney McCurdy
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $4K (2025)
Dail Boyle Cobb
Secretary
Vice President → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christian Boone
Assistant Se
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Gaden
Assistant Tr
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Kari Blakley (2020–2024) — Assistant Se
- Former: Ginny Evans (2023–2024) — Assistant Tr
- Former: Sherrie Schroeder (2020–2022) — Assistant Tr
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Sydney McCurdy (Vice Preside). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Philip Boyle Foundation
How much does Philip Boyle Foundation give each year?
Philip Boyle Foundation gave $170K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $126K across 22 grants.
What is Philip Boyle Foundation's typical grant size?
Philip Boyle Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,947, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Philip Boyle Foundation that year got $10K on average.
Where does Philip Boyle Foundation give grants?
Philip Boyle Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (10 grants) and Norman, OK (6 grants).
Does Philip Boyle Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 37% of Philip Boyle Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Philip Boyle Foundation's largest grantees?
Philip Boyle Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Loveworks Leadership Inc ($25,000 across 2 grants), Antioch Community Church ($20,000) and Crucampus Crusade for Christ ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Philip Boyle Foundation?
Philip Boyle Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $187K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $151K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Philip Boyle Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including food assistance, youth leadership, services for children and families, support for human trafficking survivors, and meals for older, ill, or disabled residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Philip Boyle Foundation?
The foundation’s filing says its grant application is available online and that application deadlines are posted on the website. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Philip Boyle Foundation's EIN?
Philip Boyle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1354526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Philip Boyle Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/philip-boyle-foundation-morg_00170da349414fe183948549284f2be0
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