Sylvia and Hyman Tillow Fund

Gave $11K in 2025

Ambridge, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-1412363 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$11K

Organizations funded3

Typical grant$3,000

Total assets$121K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,000.

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From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

Contact	The Sylvia and Hyman Tillow Fund
Address	1359 S 3rd Street No 2, Louisville KY 402082379
Phone	(502) 636-1551
Form and materials	The Sylvia and Hyman Tillow Fund is a charitable institution now accepting grant applications. The purpose of the fund is to assist individuals and organizations with unmet needs not now covered by a government agency. Those seeking aid should do so by letter to the trustees of the fund at the above address. Letters should include detailed information on the person or organization requesting the grant as well as the purpose of the grant.
Deadlines	Applications accepted anytime
Restrictions	None

Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

Where it gives

66% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Global Links	Pittsburgh, PA	Program grant	$7,000
Global Health Partners	New York, NY	Program grant	$3,000
Governor's Committee on Scholastic	New York, NY	Program grant	$1,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$11,000	3
2024	$10,850	6
2023	$5,000	3

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349102246
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-1412363
Profile updated Nov 11, 2026

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