Byer Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-1408627
Foundation Overview
Based in Boca Raton, FL, Byer Family Foundation has awarded 210 grants totaling $331,361 to organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $20,000, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 36 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
51% of grants are awarded in Connecticut, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in Hartford (50%), Simsbury (20%), Bloomfield (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 358% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (67%) and healthcare, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Byer Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-defamation League | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Boca Helping Hands | $1,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Capital Squash | $15,250 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Childrens Aid Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Childrens International | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Foodshare | $1,000 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Gifts Of Love | $250 | Avon, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Grace Academy | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Hall Neighborhood House | $2,500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Home For The Brave | $1,000 | Bridgport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of S Palm Beach | $1,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Pittsb | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Justice At Work | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Education Foundation Of Palm Beach | $2,500 | Lake Worth, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| My Sister's Place | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Naacp | $2,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Paps Corps For Cancer Research | $250 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family S | $1,090 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Save The Children | $1,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Simsbury Abc House | $1,000 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Assn I | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Fire Co Inc | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Sweet Dream Makers | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| The Trustees Of Trinity College | $20,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Trinity Academy | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Unicef | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,750 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,750 | Miami, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Seger Dog Park | $250 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| 54 Below | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Squash & Education Alliance | $250 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2024 |
| Capital Squash | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Foodshare | $1,000 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Justice At Work | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| My Sister's Place | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Trinity Academy | $600 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Pittsb | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| The Trustees Of Trinity College | $20,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Gifts Of Love | $1,000 | Avon, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Simsbury Abc House | $1,000 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Mcc Theather | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Childrens Aid Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Childrens International | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Grace Academy | $600 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Unicef | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Naacp | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $600 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Save The Children | $1,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Paps Corps For Cancer Research | $250 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Assn I | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Fire Co Inc | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Boca Helping Hands | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Experence Camps | $250 | Westport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family S | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Hall Neighborhood House | $1,500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Home For The Brave | $1,000 | Bridgport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Honnor Conner | $100 | West Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Sweet Dream Makers | $1,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2023 |
| Capital Squash | $11,092 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Foodshare | $1,500 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Justice At Work | $1,500 | Boston, MA, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| My Sister's Place | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Tufts College Trustees | $1,500 | Medford, MA, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Simsbury Land Trust | $60 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Trinity Academy | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Squash Educational Alliance | $500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Pittsb | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| The Trustees Of Trinity College | $20,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Gifts Of Love | $1,500 | Avon, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Simsbury Abc House | $1,500 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Mcc Theather | $500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Childrens Aid Society | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Childrens International | $1,500 | Kansas City, MO, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Grace Academy | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Unicef | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Naacp | $1,500 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $1,500 | Fairfield, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,500 | Hartford, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Paps Corps For Cancer Research | $150 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Assn I | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Fire Co Inc | $250 | Simsbury, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Seger Dog Park | $250 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Boca Helping Hands | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Experence Camps | $250 | Westport, CT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| National Ability Center | $1,000 | Park City, UT, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family S | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Public Charity Support | 2022 |
| Capitol Squash | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Foodshare Bloomfield | $1,000 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc | $200 | Needham, MA, US | In Support Of Dana-farber Cancer Institute | 2021 |
| Justice At Work | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2021 |
| My Sister's Place Inc | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Simsbury Land Trust Inc | $60 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Trinity Academy | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Tufts University | $1,000 | Medford, MA, US | Support | 2021 |
| Squash Educational Alliance | $250 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| The Pap Corps Champions For Cancer Research | $200 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Support | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Pittsburgh | $1,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Support | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2021 |
| Mcc Theater | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| The Trustees Of Trinity College | $20,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| The Children's Aid Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2021 |
| Naacp | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Gifts Of Love | $1,000 | Avon, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Simsbury Abc Program | $1,000 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Chick Mission | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| Homes For The Brave | $1,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Children's International | $800 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support | 2021 |
| Grace Academy | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Unicef | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| Save The Children | $1,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2021 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Association Inc | $100 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated | $100 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| Honor Connor Inc | $100 | West Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2021 |
| American Cancer Society | $211 | Atlanta, GA, US | Support | 2020 |
| Capitol Squash | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2020 |
| Foodshare Bloomfield | $300 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Jimmy Fund Inc | $200 | Brookline, MA, US | Support | 2020 |
| My Sister's Place Inc | $300 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $100 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2020 |
| Simsbury Land Trust Inc | $60 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2020 |
| The Seger Park Dog Owner's Association | $50 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support | 2020 |
| Trinity Academy | $20,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2020 |
| Tufts University | $500 | Medford, MA, US | Support | 2020 |
| Justice At Work | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2020 |
| Pan Mass Challenge Inc | $100 | Needham, MA, US | Support | 2018 |
| Capital Squash | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Anti Defamation League | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2018 |
| Justice At Work | $150 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2018 |
| Simsbury Land Trust | $60 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Naacp | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Simsbury Abc | $500 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Gifts Of Love | $500 | Avon, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Simsbury Voluntary Fire Dept | $100 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Simsbury Voluntary Ambulance | $100 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| The Children's Aid Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2018 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2018 |
| Children International | $264 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support | 2018 |
| Tufts University | $500 | Medford, MA, US | Support | 2018 |
| Environmental Working Group | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2018 |
| Justice At Work | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2018 |
| Foodshare Bloomfield | $500 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Homes For The Brave | $500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Unicef | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2018 |
| Save The Children Foundation | $500 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Doctors Withoout Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2018 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $250 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Grace Academy | $250 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Capital Squash | $6,300 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Trinity College Development | $250 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2018 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Capitol Squash | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Muscular Distrophy Association | $200 | Greensboro, NC, US | Support | 2017 |
| Foodshare Bloomfield | $500 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Unicef | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2017 |
| Simbsbury Abc Program | $500 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2017 |
| Tuffs University | $500 | Medford, MA, US | Support | 2017 |
| The Children's Aid Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2017 |
| Save The Children Foundation | $500 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Farms To Families | $500 | Oakwood, VA, US | Support | 2017 |
| Hartford Foundation | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Justice At Work | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2017 |
| Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Assoc | $200 | Simsbury, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Homes For The Brave | $500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Children International | $264 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support | 2017 |
| Naacp | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| Grace Academy | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2017 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2017 |
| Environmental Working Group | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Support | 2017 |
| Prevent Child Abuse America | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Support | 2017 |
| Capitol Squash | $5,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Tuffs University | $250 | Medford, MA, US | Support | 2016 |
| Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation | $200 | Bala Cynwyd, PA, US | Support | 2016 |
| Tbcc Play For The Cure | $1,500 | Bethesda, MD, US | Support | 2016 |
| Hartford Foundation | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Justice At Work | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Support | 2016 |
| Homes For The Brave | $500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Farms To Families | $500 | Oakwood, VA, US | Support | 2016 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $250 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| The Children's Aid Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2016 |
| Save The Children Foundation | $250 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $250 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2016 |
| Unicef | $250 | New York, NY, US | Support | 2016 |
| Foodshare | $500 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Capitol Squash | $5,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | $100 | Hartford, CT, US | Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Byer Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-1408627 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3583 NW CLUBSIDE CIRCLE Boca Raton, FL 33496-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Byer Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Steven D Byer |
|---|---|
| Grantor/ Tru | Susan Byer |
| Trustee | Nicole R Byer |
Forms 990-PF
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