The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 20-3881727

The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $291K. Net investment income was $204K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.0M

+7.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$291K

+66.8% YoY

Grant Count

15

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+200.3% YoY

About The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $291K. Net investment income was $204K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAuburnAustinBoys TownCartersvilleCodyConwayCorsicanaDallasDentonFayettevilleFresnoFt WorthGeorgetownHonoluluHoustonHuntsvilleIndianapolisJenkintownKnoxville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$322K$644K$966K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,036,510$8,444,373$7,002,370
Revenue$1,170,640$759,514$629,497
Expenses$375,749$291,456$216,342
Qualifying Distributions$291,479$174,718$117,684
Net Investment Income$203,783$83,368$97,237
Distributable Amount$230,973$203,190$147,537

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$146K$219K$291K21 grants202023 grants202118 grants202227 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Dallas International Str…$101KUniversity of North Texas$41KUniversity of North Texas$32KOle Miss$30KThe National Philanthrop…$30KSouthern Methodist Unive…$22KKaren Dudley Ministries$11KCause Foundation$9KBaylor University$8KJudicial Watch Inc$3K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

100<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN OYSTERPRESIDENT5

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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