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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 73-1554618

The Bilby Foundation

A private foundation in Ardmore, OK. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $236,000 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $236,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,728,198

  • Tax year 2024

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,611,465

  • Tax year 2023

    $188,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,345,703

  • Tax year 2022

    $199,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,426,192

  • Tax year 2021

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,494,923

  • Tax year 2020

    $156,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,417,685

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Children's Shelter & Family ServicesArdmore, OK

    CapitalCampaign

    $90,000
  2. Southern Oklahoma Ambulance ServiceArdmore, OK

    General Operations

    $50,000
  3. Ashley IncHvre de Grace, MD

    Renovations

    $32,000
  4. Univ of Oklahoma FoundationNorman, OK

    Shelley MullinsScholarshipEndowment

    $25,000
  5. Ranch Hand RescueArgyle, TX

    General Operations

    $15,000
  6. Univ of Oklahoma FoundationNorman, OK

    Ou pom

    $8,000
  7. Texas Tech FoundationLubbock, TX

    ScholarshipFund

    $7,000
  8. Ardmore Animal ShelterArdmore, OK

    General Operations

    $4,000
  9. Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX

    General Operations

    $3,000
  10. Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell, OK

    GeneralExpenses

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $50,00054% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $32,00035% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $10,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma6 grants $179,000
  2. Maryland1 grant $32,000
  3. Texas3 grants $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Blair BissettV-President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Cody NoblePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nataly BynumV-President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jessie NanceTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Russell NobleTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jo Kate ParkerTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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