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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-3175878

Bilek Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Henderson, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $172,500 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

    $172,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,982,768
  • Tax year 2024

    $163,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,934,302
  • Tax year 2023

    $162,600

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,988,528
  • Tax year 2022

    $174,600

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,938,442
  • Tax year 2021

    $181,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,928,998
  • Tax year 2019

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,955,717
  • Tax year 2018

    $139,350

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,961,800
  • Tax year 2017

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,957,641

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anaheim Ducks FoundationAnaheim, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $42,000
  2. Orangewood FoundationSanta Ana, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $20,000
  3. Make-A-Wish NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $15,000
  4. Breakthrough TD1Hagerstown, MD

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $10,000
  5. Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $10,000
  6. Samueli AcademySanta Ana, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $10,000
  7. Tyler Robinson FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $10,000
  8. Spread the Word NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $8,000
  9. Cure DuchenneMission Viejo, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $7,500
  10. Darren Waller FoundationFlorence, KY

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $7,500
  11. Keep Memory AliveLas Vegas, NV

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $7,000
  12. JF Shea Therapeutic Riding CenterSan Juan Capo, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $5,000
  13. Stars and Stripes Childrens FoundationIrvine, CA

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $4,000
  14. The Neon MuseumLas Vegas, NV

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,500
  15. Abercrombie & Kent PhilanthropyDowners Grove, IL

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  16. Denver Urban GardensDenver, CO

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  17. Feeding AmericaWashington, DC

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  18. Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  19. Slow Food DenverDenver, CO

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  20. We Don't WasteDenver, CO

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000
  21. Wounded WarriorsTopeka, KS

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,00020% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $17,00017% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $12,00012% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $8,0008% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $19,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $88,500
  2. Nevada5 grants $42,500
  3. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  4. Texas1 grant $10,000
  5. Colorado4 grants $8,000
  6. Kentucky1 grant $7,500
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $2,000
  9. Kansas1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael A BilekDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alexa A BilekDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jenna N BilekDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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