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Byers Family Foundation: 24 grants to organizations, $784,700 (tax year ended December 2025)
Byers Family Foundation, a private foundation in Tyler, TX, paid 24 grants to organizations totaling $784,700 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 19, 2026. The largest was $662,500 to The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler in Tyler, TX for medical.
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- EIN
- 880867120
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- Assets
- $5,547,710
- Grants paid
- $784,700
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 19, 2026, IRS object ID 202612319349101006. It reported $784,700 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler | Tyler, TX | Medical | $662,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christus Trinity Mother Frances | Tyler, TX | Research/development | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Communities Foundation | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nasa Little League | Houston, TX | Community | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Health Clinic | Tyler, TX | Research/development | Health care | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties | Palestine, TX | Poverty | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Symphony Orchestra | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Path | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pave East Texas | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| R Don Cowan Center Fine & Arts Center | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers Alliance | Tyler, TX | Research/development | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County | Tyler, TX | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart Gallery East Texas | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kourage Health | Tyler, TX | Medical | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Tyler, TX | Poverty | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Empowerment Community Development Corporation | Houston, TX | Education/youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mentoring Alliance | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Promise Academy | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith County Bar Foundation | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Crime and legal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith County Historical Society | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starbrite Equestrian Center | Whitehouse, TX | Education/youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hospice of East Texas | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tyler Museum of Art | Tyler, TX | Research/development | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Smith County | Tyler, TX | Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202513119349101966. It reported $709,500 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler | Tyler, TX | Medical | $487,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Health Clinic | Tyler, TX | Research/development | Health care | $38,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christus Trinity Mother Frances | Tyler, TX | Research/development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Communities Foundation | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Literacy Council of Tyler | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Path | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties | Palestine, TX | Poverty | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Symphony Orchestra | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Discovery Science Place | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimers Alliance | Tyler, TX | Research/development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County | Tyler, TX | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cowen Center Circle | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Childrens Services | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hospice of East Texas | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Tyler, TX | Poverty | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afp East Texas Chapter | Tyler, TX | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christus Good Shepherd Foundation | Longview, TX | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Rusk | Rusk, TX | Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Texas Food Bank | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elijah's Retreat Inc | Jacksonville, TX | Education/youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior League of Tyler Inc | Tyler, TX | Community | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mosaic Counseling | Tyler, TX | Poverty | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincent de Paul | Tyler, TX | Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Smith County | Tyler, TX | Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Texas at Tyler Medical School | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Audiences of Northeast Texas | Tyler, TX | Education/youth development | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $51,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $36,000 |
| Education | $26,000 |
| Human services | $4,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,200 |
| Youth development | $1,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $1,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $1,494,200 |
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Updated August 19, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.