Texas · Private foundation
The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $291k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 27
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $9,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 27
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 56% of the organizations The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $261k | 54% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $175k | 56% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $118k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $127k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $111k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $93k | 40% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $153k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University | $136,393 | 5 | 0% |
| Southern Methodist University | $22,286 | 1 | 0% |
| Karen Dudley Ministries Dba Dallas International Street Church | $21,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Homeless Veterans Services Of Dallas Inc | $15,368 | 1 | 8% |
| Sky Ranches Inc | $12,750 | 2 | 0% |
| The Cause Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 22% |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $5,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Couse Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Live Oak Classical School | $4,120 | 2 | 0% |
| Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University | $136,393 | 5 | 0% |
| Southern Methodist University | $22,286 | 1 | 0% |
| Karen Dudley Ministries Dba Dallas International Street Church | $21,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Homeless Veterans Services Of Dallas Inc | $15,368 | 1 | 8% |
| Sky Ranches Inc | $12,750 | 2 | 0% |
| The Cause Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 22% |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $5,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Couse Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Live Oak Classical School | $4,120 | 2 | 0% |
| Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $3,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Life Message Inc | $3,057 | 1 | 0% |
| Sam Houston State University | $2,746 | 1 | n/a |
| Amon Carter Museum of Western Art | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dallas Museum of Art | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Father Flanagan's Boys' Home | $400 | 2 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $313 | 2 | 0% |
| Stand for America Inc | $145 | 1 | 0% |
| Feed the Children Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii Pacific University | $45 | 1 | 0% |
| The University of Tampa Incorporated | $40 | 1 | 0% |
| National Parks Conservation Association | $25 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 54 recipients with no EIN on record ($814k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation
- How much does The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation give?
- The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $291,479 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 27 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (37%), Religion (26%), Food & Nutrition (13%).
- Who are The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Baylor University ($136k), Southern Methodist University ($22k), Karen Dudley Ministries Dba Dallas International Street Church ($21k).
- Does The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, Tulsa Community Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation based?
- The Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation is based in TX.
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