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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-3403693

Joyce and VD Scott Foundation

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 48 grants and $237,000 paid in grants.

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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

    $237,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $2,871,759

  • Tax year 2024

    $211,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $2,903,148

  • Tax year 2023

    $211,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,030,056

  • Tax year 2022

    $243,300

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $3,111,220

  • Tax year 2021

    $208,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,233,520

  • Tax year 2020

    $226,270

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $3,325,971

  • Tax year 2019

    $213,062

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $3,611,435

  • Tax year 2018

    $207,941

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $3,973,990

Grants paid in 2025

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lexington Christian Academy IncLexington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  2. Careways Collaborative IncLexington, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  3. Wku Western Kentucky University FDNBowling Green, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $13,000
  4. Presbyterian Church of HendersonHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  5. Concord Middle SchoolConcord, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  6. Alcott School PTGConcord, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  7. Barret Center IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  8. Norfolk AcademyNorfolk, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  9. Onton United Methodist ChurchSebree, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  10. Holy Name of Jesus - St Vincent DepaulHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  11. St Agnes Catholic SchoolLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  12. Larchmont United Methodist Church FDNNorfolk, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  13. Bend Gate Elementary SchoolHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500
  14. Friends of Audubon IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500
  15. Henderson Goodfellows IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500
  16. Grace Baptist ChurchNashville, TN

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  17. Henderson Christian Community Outreach IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  18. Belleview Methodist ChurchSmith Mills, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $6,000
  19. Kerringtons HeartBryantsville, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  20. Immanuel Baptist ChurchLexington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  21. Blue Grass Christian CampLexington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  22. Audubon Kids Zone IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  23. Hope HealsAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  24. Henderson Area Arts Alliance IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $3,500
  25. The Salvation ArmyBrookhaven, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  26. Christian Student Fellowship Univ of KentuckyLexington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  27. Matthew 25 AIDS Services IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  28. Infinite HopeHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  29. Sunrise Childrens' ServicesMt Washington, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  30. Sacred Heart SchoolsLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  31. New Hope Animal RescueHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,550
  32. UniteusAuburn, AL

    Unrestricted general

    $1,500
  33. Operation Smile IncVirginia BCH, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $1,200
  34. Saint Martha Catholic ChurchLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  35. Pleasant Valley Christian ChurchHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  36. Holy Name of Jesus Catholic ChurchHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  37. First Presbyterian Church LondonLondon, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  38. Chamber Education FDN IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  39. Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  40. Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  41. Riverview School IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  42. Friends of Henderson Cnty Public LibraryHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  43. Oasis - Owensboro Area ShelterOwensboro, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  44. Ohio Valley Art League IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  45. Father Bradley Shelter Women & ChildrenHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  46. Volunteer & Information Center IncHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  47. Landons HopeSebree, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  48. Henderson County Public LibraryHenderson, KY

    Unrestricted general

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $32,00038% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $16,20019% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $7,5009% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $6,5008% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $7,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky38 grants $167,800
  2. Massachusetts3 grants $35,000
  3. Virginia3 grants $19,200
  4. Tennessee1 grant $7,000
  5. Georgia2 grants $6,500
  6. Alabama1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Tommy Joe FridyDIR, PRES, CHAIRMAN Hours 8Pay $0
  • Allison Fridy ArbuckleDIR, VP Hours 4Pay $0
  • Meredith Fridy HelmDIR, SEC Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tommie Ann Fridy McCormackDIR, ASST SEC Hours 1Pay $0
  • George Emery Warren IIDIR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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