Harry E Bovay JR Foundation

Harry E Bovay JR Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $40M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$40Mtotal assets
1991IRS ruling year
Educationfocus area

Grants Harry E Bovay JR Foundation has awarded

39 grantees · $2.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Bovay Scout Ranchshac $836K
  • Philmont Scout Ranch $418K
  • University of Texas Foundation $300K
  • Bevill State Community College $162K
  • Joseph F Weldy Home for Children Inc $114K
  • Retina Research Foundation $60K
  • Emporia State University $31K
  • Washburn University $26K
  • Westminster College $25K
  • sante fe trail usd 434 $25K
  • Wichita state unversity $24K
  • Tunnel to Towers Foundation $23K
  • Girl Scouts of Jacinto $20K
  • Fort Hays State University $17K
  • University of Kansas $12K
  • Northwest Georgia Council $12K
  • Kansas State university $11K
  • itawamba community college $10K
  • Jayhawk Area Council $10K
  • Delta State University $10K
  • University of West Alabama $9K
  • Chickasaw Council $9K
  • Allen Community College $7K
  • Texas A&M Foundation $7K
  • Christar International Inc $7K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$1.4M
  • FY2019$2.1M
  • FY2020$1.9M
  • FY2021$1.2M
  • FY2022$2.5M
  • FY2023$2.2M

About Harry E Bovay JR Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusEducation
  • HeadquartersHouston, Texas
  • EIN760343221
  • IRS ruling1991

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Harry E Bovay JR Foundation?

Harry E Bovay JR Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $40M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Harry E Bovay JR Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Harry E Bovay JR Foundation?

Harry E Bovay JR Foundation's EIN is 760343221. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Harry E Bovay JR Foundation?

Private foundations like Harry E Bovay JR Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Harry E Bovay JR Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.