The Byers' Foundation

Primary Contact: 
Joyce F. Byers, Secy.-Treas.
Location: 
P.O. Box 158
Chalfont, PA 18914-0158
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The foundation provides support for general operations as well as program development for organizations involved with education, disaster relief, human and social services, community developmnt, and art museums.

 

 

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The foundation awards grants nationally but gives primarily in Pennsylvania (specifically to Doylestown and Philadelphia)

Total Annual Giving: 

$366,000

Average Grant Range: 

$5,000 to $50,000

Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 

20

Application Procedures: 

Proposals may be submitted using the Delaware Valley Grantmakers Common Grant Application and Common Report Form.

The foundation asks that all proposals should be not exceed one page.

An application form is not required.

Selected Grants: 

$25,000 to Biblical Theological Seminaries; $10,000 to Life Abundant Inc.; $10,000 to the YMCA of Greater Philadelphia; $5,000 to People for People; $5,000 to the Salvation Army

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