Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre

Private foundation · Grantmaker Calabasas, CA EIN: 95-3956314

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre is a private foundation based in Calabasas, California. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in California and additional grants to organizations in Arizona, Illinois, New York, and Florida.

Key facts about Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre

In short: Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre gave $14K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $535.385), mostly in California. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-3956314
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$13,920
Grants made (2025)
26
Average grant
$535
Median grant
$275
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (8 of 26, 2025)
Total assets
$247,982
Primary geography
California (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$248K

-14.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

+4.7% YoY

Grant Count

26

+23.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$535.385

-15.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 26 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $275; repeat grants $651. How we count

Medians: $250 first-time, $380 repeat.

  • 54% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Beverly Hills Women’s Club describes its mission as advancing general culture, social service, and community spirit in Beverly Hills. Visionary Women says it engages conversations with innovative leaders to fund high-impact initiatives for women and girls. City of Hope describes its mission as making hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes, and the Israel Cancer Research Fund says it supports cancer research in Israel for the benefit of Israel and all mankind.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 26 grants totaling $13,920. Grants ranged from $100 to $2,500, with a median of $275. The largest listed awards were $2,500 each to Make-A-Wish Foundation in Phoenix, Arizona, and UC Berkeley Foundation in Berkeley, California. Other notable grants included $1,000 each to Beverly Hills Women’s Club and Visionary Women; $700 to David Horowitz Freedom Center; and $500 each to Beverly Hills Firefighters’ Association, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Prager University, and St Judes for Children. The filing lists grant purposes as unrestricted.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that 71% of grant dollars went to California recipients, 18% to Arizona, 5% to Illinois, 3% to New York, and 2% to Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesBeverly HillsChicagoCanoga ParkGarden GroveNew YorkPasadenaPhoenixEscondidoLebanonVeniceBerkeleyBerverly HillsDallasDuarteSherman OaksWoodland HillsAlpharettaEl CajonIrvine

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K24 grants2020 27 grants2021 32 grants2022 31 grants2023 21 grants2024 26 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $15K (2023). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $14K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Make-a-Wish Foundation: $3KMake-a-Wish Foundation$3KUc Berkeley Foundation: $3KUc Berkeley Foundation$3KBeverly Hills Women's Club: $1KBeverly Hills Women's Club$1KVisionary Women: $1KVisionary Women$1KDavid Horowitz Freedom Center: $700David Horowitz Freedom Center$700Beverly Hills Firefighters' Association: $500Beverly Hills Firefighters'Association$500International Fellowship of Christians and Jews: $500International Fellowship ofChristians and Jews$500Prager University: $500Prager University$500St Judes for Children: $500St Judes for Children$500Israel Cancer Research Fund: $400Israel Cancer Research Fund$400

The largest 2025 recipient was Make-a-Wish Foundation ($3K). Together the top 10 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

137 grants across all recorded years

137<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 137 grants of 137 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Make-a-Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZUnrestricted$2,500
Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CAUnrestricted$2,500
Beverly Hills Women's Club Berverly Hills, CAUnrestricted$1,000
Visionary Women Beverly Hills, CAUnrestricted$1,000
David Horowitz Freedom Center Sherman Oaks, CAUnrestricted$700
Beverly Hills Firefighters' Association Beverly Hills, CAUnrestricted$500
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Chicago, ILUnrestricted$500
Prager University Sherman Oaks, CAUnrestricted$500
St Judes for Children Garden Grove, CAUnrestricted$500
Israel Cancer Research Fund New York, NYUnrestricted$400

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $247,982 $18,861 $17,296 $13,920
2024 $288,943 $15,157 $16,686 $13,300
2023 $290,472 $14,539 $17,991 $14,850
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$247,982$288,943$290,472
Revenue$18,861$15,157$14,539
Expenses$17,296$16,686$17,991
Qualifying Distributions$13,945$13,300$14,850
Net Investment Income$12,762$10,965$10,248
Distributable Amount$12,062$10,064$11,149

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Joy Coburn as president and director, Patricia Tanenbaum as vice president, CFO, and secretary, and Leslie Stevens as assistant secretary.

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre is led by Joy Coburn, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joy Coburn

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Stevens

    Ass't Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Tanenbaum

    Vice President, CFO & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 23901 Calabasas Road Suite 1010, Calabasas, CA 91302
Phone: (310) 557-0761

Frequently asked questions about Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre

How much does Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre give each year?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre gave $14K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 21 grants.

What is Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's typical grant size?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's median grant in 2025 was $275, and its average grant was $535, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre that year got $275 on average.

Where does Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre give grants?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre gives mostly in California: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arizona (18%) and Illinois (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants), Beverly Hills, CA (3 grants), Sherman Oaks, CA (2 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's largest grantees?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's largest 2025 grantees include Make-a-Wish Foundation ($2,500), Uc Berkeley Foundation ($2,500) and Beverly Hills Women's Club ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre reported $248K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Beverly Hills Women’s Club describes its mission as advancing general culture, social service, and community spirit in Beverly Hills. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's EIN?

Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3956314. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Norman R Tyre and Margery C Tyre accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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