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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-4457911

Hayden Freedom Foundation

A private foundation in Sedalia, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $1.2 million 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

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

    $1,166,800

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,474,532
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,619,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,977,045
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,884,110

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,915,585
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,704,336

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,215,573
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,263,475

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,754,112
  • Tax year 2020

    $519,265

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,503,164

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Retrieving FreedomSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $497,000
  2. Open DoorSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $100,000
  3. Broadway Presbyterian ChurchSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $95,000
  4. Show Me Christian HomeLa Monte, MO

    Chartable

    $85,000
  5. Mo State Fair FoundationSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $45,000
  6. Whiskey Ridge RescueGreen Ridge, MO

    Chartable

    $45,000
  7. America's Mighty WarriorsSurprise, AZ

    Chartable

    $30,000
  8. Strong Tower HaitiSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $30,000
  9. Sacred Heart FoundationSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $25,000
  10. CasaSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $22,500
  11. Child Safe of Central MoSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $22,500
  12. McKenna Claire FoundationHuntington Beach, CA

    Chartable

    $22,500
  13. Meals on WheelsSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $22,500
  14. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    Chartable

    $22,500
  15. Akc Canine Health FoundationRaleigh, NC

    Chartable

    $20,000
  16. Shriners HospitalTampa, FL

    Chartable

    $20,000
  17. Veterans of Foreign WarsSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $15,000
  18. Boys & Girls ClubSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $12,500
  19. Coen's WaySedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $10,000
  20. DareSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $10,000
  21. Sedalia Senior CenterSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $10,000
  22. Center for Human ServicesSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $1,800
  23. American Cancer SocietySedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $1,500
  24. CactusSedalia, MO

    Chartable

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $542,00086% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $61,50010% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $25,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri19 grants $1,051,800
  2. Arizona1 grant $30,000
  3. California1 grant $22,500
  4. Tennessee1 grant $22,500
  5. Florida1 grant $20,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Cathy J Van Der LindenTREASURER Hours 25Pay $30,000
  • Sally Ann ZinevichSECRETARY Hours 25Pay $30,000

The return

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