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The Bybee Foundation EIN 76-0292426

The Bybee Foundation

EIN  76-0292426 Private foundation / grantmaker Mountainair, NM
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Size
<$100K
What they do
A private foundation based in Mountainair, NM. It reported about $65K in revenue for 2025.
Leadership
Joan Bybee · President
Money in and out
$65K revenue, $54K expenses
Bottom line
—

A private foundation based in Mountainair, NM. It reported about $65K in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $65K in revenue, $54K in expenses, and $489K in net assets.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$65K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$54K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$489K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $11K
Total assets
489K
deployed as grants and operations
Grants paid
45K
in FY2025
Grants made
20grants
total in period
Payout rate
9%
of assets (5% rule)

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 20 grants · $45K · 2025–2025
Scott and Kim Verplank FoundationFY2025$8,000
Manzano Mountain Art CouncilFY2025$4,500
University of Oklahoma FoundationFY2025$4,000
Quivira CoalitionFY2025$3,000
Dallas Museum of ArtFY2025$3,000
Holistic Management InternationalFY2025$3,000
Legacy OutfittersFY2025$2,750
Friends of MontessoriFY2025$2,500
Chihuahuan Desert Research InstFY2025$2,500
Archaeology ConservancyFY2025$2,000
Operation KindnessFY2025$1,750
Gary Sinise FoundationFY2025$1,750
Warrior BenefitFY2025$1,250
Bill Womack Memorial Cancer Care FdnFY2025$1,000
McDavid Group CharitiesFY2025$1,000
Tunnel to TowersFY2025$750
The Saratoga MuseumFY2025$750
Cottonwood Gulch ExpeditionsFY2025$500
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$2K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$8K

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-PF
Revenue
$65K
FY2025▲ +77%
Expenses
$54K
FY2025▲ +12%
Total assets
$489K
FY2025▲ +2%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$65K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$54K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$489K
Pt X · Ln 32
Total assetsPt II$489K

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CThe Bybee Foundation
EINHdr · item D76-0292426
Principal addressHdr · item CMountainair, NM
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNM
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMF0000

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Joan Bybee
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert L Verplank JR
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Will Simpler
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income100%$65K
Total revenueLn 12$65K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Grants & contributions paid $0.84 Operating & administrative $0.16
Grants & contributions paid84%$45K
Operating & administrative16%$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$54K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Total assetsLn 16$489K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$489K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Payout rate
Grants paid $0 · Total assets $489K
0%
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants — · Total revenue $65K
—
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
not reported
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $65K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
not reported
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $65K · Prior year $37K
+77%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $489K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $65K · Expenses $54K
+17%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $489K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $489K · Total assets $489K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Joan Bybee · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $54K
0%
Personnel share
not reported
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

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Revenue growth 77%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$65K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$37K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$34K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$96K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$43K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$14K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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