The Old State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6983919

Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW

A private foundation in Louisville, KY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $230,557 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $230,557

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,084,020
  • Tax year 2024

    $185,644

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,678,120
  • Tax year 2023

    $176,689

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,731,357
  • Tax year 2022

    $203,779

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,669,691
  • Tax year 2021

    $145,874

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,771,899
  • Tax year 2020

    $135,142

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,669,001
  • Tax year 2019

    $135,085

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,493,329
  • Tax year 2018

    $126,753

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,525,125

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. College Heights FoundationBowling Green, KY

    Scholarship

    $230,557

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $230,557100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky1 grant $230,557

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Baird Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $21,859

The return

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