The Byron Nelson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FAIRVIEW, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $10.2M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $365K. Net investment income was $179K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.2M
-3.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$365K
+4.3% YoY
Grant Count
9
+12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$41K
-7.3% YoY
About The Byron Nelson Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Byron Nelson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FAIRVIEW, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $10.2M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $365K. Net investment income was $179K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,199,222 | $10,543,131 | $10,375,994 |
| Revenue | $131,323 | $625,499 | $1,442,445 |
| Expenses | $435,260 | $458,362 | $346,921 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $366,184 | $350,560 | $260,560 |
| Net Investment Income | $178,848 | $532,022 | $1,363,424 |
| Distributable Amount | $473,253 | $478,734 | $524,668 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY NELSON | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JON M BRADLEY | SECY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHN WILBANKS JR | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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