The Blessed Harvest Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mission, TX EIN: 81-5045548

The Blessed Harvest Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mission, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $361K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $159K. Net investment income was $42K.

The Blessed Harvest Foundation at a glance

In short: The Blessed Harvest Foundation gave $159K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $53K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$158,834
-45.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$52,945
-45.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$65,834
Total assets
$360,862
+239.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Blessed Harvest Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Juan Diego Catholic Regional High S: $82KJuan Diego Catholic RegionalHigh S$82KSt John Paul II Catholic School: $11KSt John Paul II CatholicSchool$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Juan Diego Catholic Regional High S ($82K). Together the top 2 received $93K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K6$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 15 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MissionHoustonMcAllen

How The Blessed Harvest Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2019) to $291K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $159K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Juan Diego Catholic Regional High S Mission, TXCharitable$82,000
Other Catholic Charities McAllen, TXCharitable$65,834
St John Paul II Catholic School Houston, TXCharitable$11,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$360,862$421,724$197,982$158,8343$158,834$42,183
2023$106,444$36,093$294,499$290,5003$290,500$16,278
2022$364,850$-240,500$231,850$231,8103$231,810$6,179
2021$837,200$863,353$282,500$277,7784$277,778$29,908
2020$247,509$300,694$56,075$55,6002——
2019$2,890$21,085$18,195$18,0002——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Blessed Harvest Foundation is led by Robert A. Dyer, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert A. Dyer

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher M. Dyer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Don P. Dyer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Emily A. Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lucas R. Dyer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nathaniel R. Dyer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Dyer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Blessed Harvest Foundation

How much does The Blessed Harvest Foundation give each year?

The Blessed Harvest Foundation gave $159K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $291K across 3 grants.

What is The Blessed Harvest Foundation's typical grant size?

The Blessed Harvest Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $65,834, and its average grant was $52,945, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Blessed Harvest Foundation give grants?

The Blessed Harvest Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does The Blessed Harvest Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Blessed Harvest Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).

How large is The Blessed Harvest Foundation?

The Blessed Harvest Foundation reported $361K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $422K.

What is The Blessed Harvest Foundation's EIN?

The Blessed Harvest Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5045548. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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