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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-1499439

Novotny Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Sagle, ID. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $46,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Stephanie Novotny
84 Cougar Dr
Sagle, ID 83860
(806) 773-3443
Form and materials
Submissions must be made in writing and should include sufficient information for the foundation to be able to make its determination.
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
Organizations must be organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, educational, literary or scientific purpses, and must be exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $46,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,497,963
  • Tax year 2024

    $69,066

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,303,320
  • Tax year 2023

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,366,440
  • Tax year 2022

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $951,025
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $767,160
  • Tax year 2020

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $554,855
  • Tax year 2019

    $7,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $353,777
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $141,200

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Idaho STEM Action FoundationBoise, ID

    STEM education

    $11,000
  2. Community Foundation Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Kerr county flood relief

    $5,000
  3. Red & Blue FoundationHayden, ID

    Canfield incident

    $5,000
  4. Atlanta Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    House build sponsorship

    $4,000
  5. Morgan's WonderlandSan Antonio, TX

    Disabilities and special needs park

    $3,750
  6. Light the Way Food BankChapel Hill, NC

    Food assistance

    $3,500
  7. National Veteran FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Veteran care

    $3,250
  8. Meals on Wheels AmericaArlington, VA

    Food assistance

    $3,000
  9. Bonner Community Food BankSandpoint, ID

    Food assistance

    $2,000
  10. Sandpoint Area SeniorsSandpoint, ID

    Food and living assistance

    $2,000
  11. American Pit Bull FoundationBelmont, NC

    Education, adovcacy, shelter

    $1,000
  12. Brittany Rescue of TexasFort Worth, TX

    Animal rescue

    $1,000
  13. Rathdrum Food BankRathdrum, ID

    Food assistance

    $1,000
  14. Warriors & Quiet WatersBozeman, MT

    Veteran care

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Science and technology1 grant $11,00038% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $4,00014% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $4,00014% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $3,75013% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho5 grants $21,000
  2. Texas3 grants $9,750
  3. North Carolina2 grants $4,500
  4. Georgia1 grant $4,000
  5. California1 grant $3,250
  6. Virginia1 grant $3,000
  7. Montana1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Stephan NovotnyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hunter NovotnyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephanie NovotnyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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