The Tithe Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Berkeley, CA EIN: 31-1791537

The Tithe Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Berkeley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $4.

The Tithe Foundation at a glance

In short: The Tithe Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,220
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,220
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,220
Total assets
$47,220
-3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Tithe Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

World Vision: $2KWorld Vision$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was World Vision ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Federal WayKansas CitySan FranciscoWashington

How The Tithe Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $3K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Vision Federal Way, WATo further the objectives of the Foundation$2,220
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$47,220$504$2,245$2,2201$2,220$4
2024$48,961$1,005$2,220$2,2201$2,220$5
2023$50,176$58$2,220$2,2201$2,220$58
2022$52,338$1,009$2,220$2,2201$2,220$9
2021$53,549$10,504$3,450$3,4503$3,450$3
2020$46,495$1,510$2,530$2,5202—$10

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Tithe Foundation is led by Philip Stephen le Roux, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Philip Stephen le Roux

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Jane le Roux

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    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.

Frequently asked questions about The Tithe Foundation

How much does The Tithe Foundation give each year?

The Tithe Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is The Tithe Foundation?

The Tithe Foundation reported $47K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $504.

What is The Tithe Foundation?

The Tithe Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Berkeley, CA. It holds $47K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Tithe Foundation operate?

The Tithe Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Missouri, Washington.

What is The Tithe Foundation's EIN?

The Tithe Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1791537. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 3, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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