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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 62-6323993

Tygdh Foundation

A private foundation in Louisville, KY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $130,500 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

    $130,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,122,046
  • Tax year 2024

    $82,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,006,826
  • Tax year 2023

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $204,695
  • Tax year 2022

    $227,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $252,813
  • Tax year 2021

    $137,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $259,272
  • Tax year 2020

    $107,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $277,178
  • Tax year 2019

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $277,526
  • Tax year 2018

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $317,616

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Interfaith ClinicKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $30,000
  2. The Department of OBGYN ResidencyKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $15,000
  3. Positively Living Choice HealthKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $10,000
  4. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Charitable

    $7,500
  5. Charlottesville Albemarle SPCACharlottesvle, VA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  6. UT Medical CenterKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Emerald Youth FoundationKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $5,000
  8. Second HarvestMaryville, TN

    Charitable

    $5,000
  9. Families Moving ForwardDurham, NC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. Diaper Bank of NCHillsborough, NC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Feeding the CarolinasClemmons, NC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  12. FishAnchorage, AK

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Safe HarborKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. Wesley HouseKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $5,000
  15. Bearden Methodist ChurchKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $3,000
  16. Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $2,500
  17. George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  18. Helen Ross McNabb FoundationKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $2,500
  19. The Empty Stocking FundAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  20. Boy and Girls Club of TN ValleyKnoxville, TN

    Charitable

    $1,000
  21. USA Deaf SportsBuckeystown, MD

    Charitable

    $1,000
  22. Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI

    Charitable

    $1,000
  23. TN Academy of Family PhysiciansBrentwood, TN

    Charitable

    $1,000
  24. Devine ChildDearborn, MI

    Charitable

    $500
  25. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Public affairs1 grant $7,50024% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $6,00019% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $2,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee12 grants $87,500
  2. North Carolina3 grants $15,000
  3. Virginia3 grants $15,000
  4. Alaska1 grant $5,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $2,500
  6. Texas1 grant $2,500
  7. Michigan3 grants $2,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Kenneth M BielakMEMBER ADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gayla S HarrisMEMBER ADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kendall M BielakTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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