Guardians of the Fiat Inc
Preselected recipients only
Guardians of the Fiat Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,300 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $14,150 and the largest $18,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$28,300
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$14,150
- Largest grant$18,300
- Assets$9,104
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $35,000 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,000 | 1 | $22,158 |
| 2024 | $28,300 | 2 | $9,104 |
How to apply
Guardians of the Fiat Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Guardians of the Fiat Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | $18,300 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Martin of Tours | Support | $18,300 |
| Harmel Academy | Support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Michalak
- Penny Michalak
Questions people ask
Does Guardians of the Fiat Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Guardians of the Fiat Inc give?
$28,300 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $14,150.
Who runs Guardians of the Fiat Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Michalak (President) and Penny Michalak (Secretary).
What does Guardians of the Fiat Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.