The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 13-3986717

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $870K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $69K. Net investment income was $26K.

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc gave $69K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$69,000
+666.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$23,000
+155.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$869,947
+21.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Good Shepherd Catholic School: $50KGood Shepherd Catholic School$50KColorado Nonprofit Development Center: $10KColorado Nonprofit DevelopmentCenter$10KConservation Fisheries: $9KConservation Fisheries$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Good Shepherd Catholic School ($50K). Together the top 3 received $69K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

KnoxvilleDenverNew YorkBrevardNew HavenStaten IslandWest Palm Beach

How The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 6800% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 161% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $69K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $69K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Shepherd Catholic School Denver, COThe purpose of the above contributions is to aid each donee organization in carrying out its exempt function.$50,000
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver, COThe purpose of the above contributions is to aid each donee organization in carrying out its exempt function.$10,000
Conservation Fisheries Knoxville, TNThe purpose of the above contributions is to aid each donee organization in carrying out its exempt function.$9,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$869,947$230,596$76,683$69,0003$71,031$26,111$44,016
2024$716,034$230,091$12,944$9,0001$10,231$47,990$32,767
2023$498,887$24,347$17,266$15,0002$16,131$21,047$24,025
2022$491,806$3,501$3,030$1,0001$2,030$2,501$24,092
2021$491,335$270$7,903$6,0002——$24,248
2020$498,969$4,424$11,540$10,0001—$3,674$24,557
2019$506,084$508,914$26,526$25,0001—$8,164$20,845

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc is led by Bryant Yunker Jr., President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bryant Yunker Jr.

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Yunker

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Yunker

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc

How much does The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc give each year?

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc gave $69K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

What is The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $23,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc give grants?

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).

Does The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc?

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc reported $870K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $71K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Bryant & Nancy Yunker Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3986717. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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