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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-2442775

Turf Paradise Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $26,165 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

    $26,165

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $11,830

  • Tax year 2024

    $14,173

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $11,686

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,625

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,693

  • Tax year 2022

    $8,215

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $687

  • Tax year 2021

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,489

  • Tax year 2020

    $40,271

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,346

  • Tax year 2019

    $44,404

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,133

  • Tax year 2018

    $12,130

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $15,845

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Race Track Chaplaincy of America IncLexington, KY

    Ministerial services

    $20,000
  2. Individual

    Benevolence

    $5,165
  3. DtcareMoon Township, PA

    Benevolence

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Jobs and employment1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky1 grant $20,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 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.

  • Thomas LudtCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • David W JohnsonVICE-CHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jesse J GerdusDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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