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Private foundation (trust)EIN 760343221Est. 1991-09

Harry E Bovay Jr Foundation

Houston, TX 772511471

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$60.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.5M

FY 2024

Grants Made

82

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$30K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$958–$1M

Typical

Deadlines

See website: https://bovayfoundation.o…

Applications

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.1M

Total Expenses

$3.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.8M

Distributable Amount

$2.6M

Min. Investment Return

$2.7M

Undistributed Income

$848K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

82 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $958 through median $5K to maximum $1M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $2.5M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

183 grants

Bovay Scout RanchSHAC
$2.4M
3 grants
Philmont Scout Ranch
$1.4M
4 grants
Comm and Economic Development
$1.2M
1 grant
Bevill State Community College
$688K
4 grants
Sam Houston Area Council
$480K
1 grant
UT Health Science Center at Houston
$450K
1 grant
University of Texas Foundation
$300K
1 grant
Texas A&M Foundation
$231K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

183 grants

<$10K
126
grants
$10–50K
36
grants
$50–250K
11
grants
$250K–1M
9
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Texas
$4.2M
46% of total
New Mexico
$1.4M
15% of total
Mississippi
$1.4M
15% of total
Alabama
$988K
11% of total
Kansas
$527K
6% of total
Tennessee
$451K
5% of total
New York
$56K
1% of total
Georgia
$40K
0% of total
Missouri
$30K
0% of total
North Carolina
$25K
0% of total

+6 more states

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