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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 31-6291142

Byers Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 18 grants and $92,128 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $92,128

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $92,832

  • Tax year 2021

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $100,798

  • Tax year 2020

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $115,149

  • Tax year 2018

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $183,668

Grants paid in 2023

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Humane Society of Madison CountyWest Jefferson, OH

    General support

    $15,500
  2. Upper Arlington Legacy CampaignUpper Arlington, OH

    General support

    $15,500
  3. Delaware County Humane SocietyDelaware, OH

    General support

    $10,000
  4. Promise of HopeCochran, GA

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Friends of the ConservatoryColumbus, OH

    General support

    $6,500
  6. Ohio Wildlife CenterPowell, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Columbus School for GirlsColumbus, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Kevin Babington FoundationWestwood, MA

    General support

    $4,000
  9. Antique Boat MuseumClayton, NY

    General support

    $3,128
  10. Ballet MetColumbus, OH

    General support

    $3,000
  11. Apba Historical Society IncChesterfield, MI

    General support

    $3,000
  12. Volunteers in MedicineAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $2,500
  13. Copper Horse CrusadeMassillon, OH

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Danny & Rons RescueCamden, SC

    General support

    $2,000
  15. Wittenburg University the Wittenburg FundSpringfield, OH

    General support

    $2,000
  16. Columbus Museum of ArtColumbus, OH

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Madison County Historical SocietyLondon, OH

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Motts Military MuseumGroveport, OH

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals3 grants $22,50042% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $6,50012% of the total
  4. Arts and culture4 grants $6,12811% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $4,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio12 grants $67,500
  2. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $4,000
  4. New York1 grant $3,128
  5. Michigan1 grant $3,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $2,500
  7. South Carolina1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Frank Mbyers JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • George Byers IIITRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • George Byers JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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