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Tykeson Family Charitable Trust

Ovando, Montana  ·  EIN 367428977  ·  Private foundation

Tykeson Family Charitable Trust is a Montana-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $2.9M in annual giving against $84.3M in assets. This page documents the 257 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Tykeson Family Charitable Trust — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$2.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$84.3M
Total assets
257
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Tykeson Family Charitable Trust funds

Tykeson Family Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, early childhood education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEarly Childhood EducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, rural communities, youth pop.

childrenrural communitiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Tykeson Family Charitable Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Eugene Family YMCA
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Eugene, OR$1.0M2022
Oregon State University Foundation
CASCADES CAMPUS EXPANSION FUND/LPI HEALTHY AGING PROGRAM/TYKESON HALL
Corvallis, OR$520K2020
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
SAVE OUR SEASON CAMPAIGN
Ashland, OR$500K2023
Missoula Family YMCA
GENERAL FUND
Missoula, MT$500K2022
University of Oregon Foundation
PATHWAY OREGON AND DUCKS RISE STUDENT SUCCESS
Eugene, OR$500K2024
Friends of the Children
NATIONAL CHAPTER
Portland, OR$500K2024
United Way of Lane County
KITS PROGRAM
Springfield, OR$450K2020
Boys & Girls Club of Bend
GENERAL FUND
Bend, OR$300K2020
Providence Montana Health Foundation
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Missoula, MT$260K2024
Mountain Home
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Missoula, MT$255K2023
University of Montana
WILDLIFE BIOLOGY PROGRAM
Missoula, MT$250K2023
Missoula Family YMCA
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Missoula, MT$250K2023
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
EUGENE/SPRINGFIELD LOCATION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Philadelphia, PA$250K2023
John G Shedd Institute for the Arts
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Eugene, OR$250K2023
Friends of the Children
NATIONAL CHAPTER
Portland, OR$250K2023

Tykeson Family Charitable Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$2.9M
2022$5.0M
2023$5.1M
2024$5.6M

How to apply for funding from Tykeson Family Charitable Trust

Tykeson Family Charitable Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Tykeson Family Charitable Trust

Does Tykeson Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Tykeson Family Charitable Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Tykeson Family Charitable Trust fund?
Tykeson Family Charitable Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Eugene Family YMCA, Oregon State University Foundation, Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Tykeson Family Charitable Trust give in grants?
Tykeson Family Charitable Trust reported $2.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $18.6M over 257 grants.
Where is Tykeson Family Charitable Trust located?
Tykeson Family Charitable Trust is based in Ovando, Montana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 367428977.
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About this profile. This page is built from Tykeson Family Charitable Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Tykeson Family Charitable Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.