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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-0992232

Tyler Cowboy Foundation

A private foundation in Clayton, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $143,083 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

    $143,083

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,283,268
  • Tax year 2024

    $135,755

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,234,475
  • Tax year 2023

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,199,928
  • Tax year 2022

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,208,576
  • Tax year 2021

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,241,662
  • Tax year 2020

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,236,065
  • Tax year 2019

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,269,141
  • Tax year 2018

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,299,212

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    General Operating

    $71,542
  2. Clayton United Methodist ChurchClayton, AL

    General Operating

    $15,000
  3. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General Operating

    $15,000
  4. Two Sparrows VillageFayetteville, GA

    General Operating

    $15,000
  5. Individual

    General Operating

    $10,000
  6. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General Operating

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    General Operating

    $3,500
  8. Make a Wish Foundation of AlabamaBirmingham, AL

    General Operating

    $3,041

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $15,00035% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $15,00035% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $10,00023% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $3,0417% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama2 grants $18,041
  2. Georgia1 grant $15,000
  3. New York1 grant $15,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Gail CooperOfficer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ginger HartzogOfficer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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