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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1489095

TJ Tufts Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Wilbur, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $33,333 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Courtney Ruiz
Box 45
Wilbur, WA 99185
(509) 714-0348
Form and materials
For scholarships, use the form maintained by the wilbur school district, which contains the information needed (including gpa)
Deadlines
For scholarships, annually by april 1st
Restrictions
For scholarships, minimum gpa of 3.0

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $33,333

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $627,656

  • Tax year 2024

    $33,495

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $627,213

  • Tax year 2023

    $32,615

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $632,285

  • Tax year 2022

    $34,674

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $633,769

  • Tax year 2021

    $33,652

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $637,322

  • Tax year 2020

    $33,403

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $637,713

  • Tax year 2019

    $33,326

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $636,783

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,236

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $636,554

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $15,000
  2. Individual

    Maintenance of equipment

    $3,000
  3. Wilbur Emergency FundWilbur, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $2,500
  4. Son Rise ChurchWilbur, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $2,500
  5. Individual

    General services of the foundation

    $2,350
  6. Individual

    Materials and supplies

    $1,500
  7. Wilbur Fire Department and AmbulancWilbur, WA

    Educational materials and supplies

    $1,483
  8. Town of Wilbur - Park LightingWilbur, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $1,000
  9. Missoula Children's TheaterWilbur, WA

    General pupil services

    $1,000
  10. Wilbur Community CenterWilbur, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $1,000
  11. Wilbur Cemetary AssociationWilbur, WA

    General services of the foundation

    $750
  12. Wilbur Uniting Church Food BankWilbur, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $750
  13. Almira Community ChurchAlmira, WA

    Materials and supplies

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington9 grants $11,483

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Courtney RuizTrustee Hours 2.5Pay $500

The return

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