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Private foundation (trust)EIN 371877729Est. 2018-08

THE BOYD FOUNDATION

KNOXVILLE, TN 379502525

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$98.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$9.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

60

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$157K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$1.6M

Typical

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Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$4.3M

Total Expenses

$9.8M

Qualifying Distributions

$9.6M

Distributable Amount

$4.8M

Min. Investment Return

$4.9M

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

60 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $49K to maximum $1.6M, 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 $9.4M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

241 grants

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE FOUNDATION
$4.2M
16 grants
UNITED WAY OF GREATER KNOXVILLE
$2.2M
9 grants
GIRL TALK INC
$1.0M
2 grants
CARTER COUNTY CHAMBER FOUNDATION
$1M
1 grant
WESLEY HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER
$1M
2 grants
ZOO KNOXVILLE
$1M
2 grants
KNOX EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$853K
9 grants
MUSE KNOXVILLE
$515K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

241 grants

<$10K
79
grants
$10–50K
91
grants
$50–250K
57
grants
$250K–1M
13
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

6 states

Tennessee
$19.3M
99% of total
New York
$179K
1% of total
Virginia
$76K
0% of total
Texas
$27K
0% of total
Illinois
$5K
0% of total
Michigan
$2K
0% of total

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