The Byers Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Chalfont, PA EIN: 23-2406657

The Byers Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Chalfont, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $100K.

Key facts about The Byers Foundation

EIN
23-2406657
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$14,286
Median grant
$10,000
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who The Byers Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Byers Foundation's 7 itemized 2025 grants were Pennsylvania (95%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Doylestown, PA (3 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$100K

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$14K

About The Byers Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Byers Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Chalfont, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $100K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 7 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

DoylestownPeekskillPhiladelphiaCalifonFort MyersFort WashingtonJamisonMediaNew BritainNew HopePerkasieValley ForgeWilliamsburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$173K$346K$519K$692K18 grants20201 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Michener Art Center: $50KMichener Art Center$50KBucks County Historical Society: $15KBucks County HistoricalSociety$15KDoylestown Health Foundation: $10KDoylestown Health Foundation$10KWilliamson College of Trades: $10KWilliamson College of Trades$10KNational Maritime Historical Societ: $5KNational Maritime HistoricalSociet$5KMBIT Foundation: $5KMBIT Foundation$5KLive Like Brent Foundation: $5KLive Like Brent Foundation$5K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Michener Art Center ($50,000), Bucks County Historical Society ($15,000), Doylestown Health Foundation ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michener Art Center Doylestown, PAPromote the arts$50,000
Bucks County Historical Society Doylestown, PAPromote the historical significance of the Bucks County area$15,000
Doylestown Health Foundation Doylestown, PAPromote health in the community$10,000
Williamson College of Trades Media, PAPromote the college to support careers in the vocational trades$10,000
National Maritime Historical Societ Peekskill, NYPromotes Americas maritime heritage$5,000
MBIT Foundation Jamison, PAPromote vocational trades$5,000
Live Like Brent Foundation Philadelphia, PAProvide financial assistance to the organization for cancer related issues$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Robert Leslie ByersPresident2—
Jeffrey D ByersVice President2—
Joyce F ByersSecretary Treasurer2—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Byers Foundation operate?

The Byers Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does The Byers Foundation award?

In 2025, The Byers Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $100K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Byers Foundation's EIN?

The Byers Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2406657. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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