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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-0589889

Biszantz Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Lexington, KY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $5,512 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

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

    $5,512

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $234
  • Tax year 2024

    $9,012

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,743
  • Tax year 2023

    $16,597

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $14,722
  • Tax year 2022

    $18,857

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $23,691
  • Tax year 2021

    $8,420

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $27,705
  • Tax year 2020

    $27,064

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $21,524
  • Tax year 2019

    $42,280

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $50,728

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mt Horeb Presbyterian ChurchLexington, KY

    To support the organization's mission

    $3,400
  2. Magdalena Ecke Family YMCAEncinitas, CA

    To support the organization's mission

    $1,000
  3. Fayette Alliance Foundation IncLexington, KY

    To support the organization's mission

    $500
  4. Judicial Watch IncWashington, DC

    To support the organization's mission

    $300
  5. Landmark Legal FoundationKansas City, MO

    To support the organization's mission

    $100
  6. Young America's Foundationreagan RanchReston, VA

    To support the organization's mission

    $100
  7. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    To support the organization's mission

    $50
  8. Lexington Humane SocietyLexington, KY

    To support the organization's mission

    $50
  9. Heritage Foundation IncWashington, DC

    To support the organization's mission

    $12

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $55054% of the total
  2. Public affairs2 grants $31231% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10010% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $505% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky3 grants $3,950
  2. California1 grant $1,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $312
  4. Virginia2 grants $200
  5. Michigan1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Gary E BiszantzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frances B BiszantzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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