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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 77-0516597

The Tyrone Heritage Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 29 grants and $1.6 million 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

    $1,570,600

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $11,142,985

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,500,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $11,160,112

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,345,080

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $11,568,669

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,645,245

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $12,604,836

  • Tax year 2021

    $970,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $12,969,935

  • Tax year 2020

    $426,608

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $8,161,644

  • Tax year 2019

    $295,365

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $8,291,576

  • Tax year 2018

    $565,187

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $8,371,255

Grants paid in 2025

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rescue Mission AllianceOxnard, CA

    RMA Vocational Construction Program

    $250,000
  2. Chayah Ministries International IncVentura, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $148,000
  3. Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA

    CATLab AI Program Proposal

    $100,000
  4. James Storehouse IncorporatedNewbury Park, CA

    Funds to purchase new shoes for the Back to School Bash

    $75,000
  5. Mission IncreasePortland, OR

    Ventura Mission Increase Proposal

    $75,000
  6. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    Building Fund for new church building at 117 N Ventura Ave

    $75,000
  7. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    To operate an After School Mentoring Program for Westside youth led by westside COC

    $75,000
  8. Ventura Global Health ProjectVentura, CA

    Dr. Wally Baker Proposal - Kenya Pediatric Unit

    $75,000
  9. River Community Church Ventura IncVentura, CA

    Tender Life Maternity Home Wish List

    $61,000
  10. AncoratnGoodlettsvlle, TN

    Proposal items from Laurel Fisher (excluding the theater room)

    $60,000
  11. Clean International IncVentura, CA

    Heather Baker proposal fund

    $60,000
  12. Forever FoundSimi Valley, CA

    Freedom Ranch fund

    $50,000
  13. Rescue Mission AllianceOxnard, CA

    Lighthouse for Women and Children proposal

    $50,000
  14. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    Westside Community Outreach Center - Mental health services for teens, client support for homeless intervention

    $50,000
  15. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    Westside Christmas Event - Gifts for families

    $50,000
  16. Ventura Missionary ChurchVentura, CA

    Royal Family Kids Camp

    $50,000
  17. City Center Transitional Living IncVentura, CA

    City Center Wish List - Funds to Install Heating & Air units in building #1 and cleansing stream workbook & retreat

    $42,000
  18. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    Two Trees Community Outreach Center - Back to school event

    $40,000
  19. Health Care Foundation for Ventura CountyVentura, CA

    Funds to purchase trauma simulator

    $25,000
  20. Teen Challenge of Southern CaliforniaRiverside, CA

    To support the Ventura Teen Challenge location - Plumbing Proposal

    $25,000
  21. The Officers Christian Fellowship of the United StColorado SPGS, CO

    Spring Canyon staff duplex renovation proposal

    $25,000
  22. Veterans Voice of America IncNorth St Paul, MN

    Marc McCabe Proposal Fund

    $25,000
  23. Disabled American Veterans California RehabilitatiSanta Fe SPGS, CA

    Ventura Veterans Center and Oxnard Family Circle veterans family room

    $20,000
  24. Make A Wish Foundation of Central Coast and SoutheCamarillo, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  25. Two Trees Community IncVentura, CA

    Jesus Club countywide project and Send Youth event

    $15,000
  26. La Mision MinistriesChula Vista, CA

    Tijuana ministry Canyon community education materials, school lunch program, and despensas

    $10,000
  27. Life Centers of Ventura CountyVentura, CA

    Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) expansion and outreach initiative

    $10,000
  28. Achieve GoalsMoorpark, CA

    For Meter - G2009 team proposal fund

    $5,000
  29. Expression Ministries IncVentura, CA

    Van Repair Expenses Fund

    $4,600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services7 grants $467,00035% of the total
  2. Religion7 grants $309,60023% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $218,00017% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $100,0008% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $75,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $50,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California25 grants $1,385,600
  2. Oregon1 grant $75,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $60,000
  4. Colorado1 grant $25,000
  5. Minnesota1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Joe Ethan Boomer ButlerDir, Pres, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph Mark EllisonDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew O M EllisonDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debra S HillDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sandra D SponsellerDir Hours 1Pay $0

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