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Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 206983919

Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $230,557 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $230,557 and the largest $230,557. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $185,644 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$176,6891$4.2 million
2024$185,6441$5.0 million
2025$230,5571$6.1 million

How to apply

Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky1$230,557

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
College Heights Foundation
Bowling Green, KY
Scholarship$230,557

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW give?

$230,557 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $230,557.

Who runs Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW?

Its 2025 filing lists Baird Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Michael T Bardin Charitable TUW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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