The Tybro Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greensboro, NC EIN: 47-3750950

The Tybro Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Greensboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $99K.

The Tybro Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Tybro Foundation Inc gave $99K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $25K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$99,250
+488.8% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
4
+300.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$24,813
+47.2% vs 2022
Median grant
$15,938
Primary geography
North Carolina (77% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Tybro Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Kirkman Park Elementary School: $65KKirkman Park Elementary School$65KAlsac St Judes Children Hospital: $20KAlsac St Judes ChildrenHospital$20KMineral Springs Improvement Council: $12KMineral Springs ImprovementCouncil$12KBaams: $3KBaams$3K

The largest 2023 recipient was Kirkman Park Elementary School ($65K). Together the top 4 received $99K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

High PointEllerbeMemphisNorth Adams

How The Tybro Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 428% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2022) to $99K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $99K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kirkman Park Elementary School High Point, NCSupport for Enhanced Learning Activities$64,874
Alsac St Judes Children Hospital Memphis, TNChildhood Cancer Treatment$20,000
Mineral Springs Improvement Council Ellerbe, NCCommunity Food Pantry Garden Child Enrichment$11,876
Baams North Adams, MAMusic Education$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023—$20,636$120,050$99,2504$120,050—
2022$99,414$36,244$20,596$16,8571$20,596$4,815
2021$83,766$35,825$6,080————
2020$54,021$33,017$5,559————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Tybro Foundation Inc is led by Kathy Gibson Director, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; all 5 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Kathy Gibson Director

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Mitchell Gibson Director

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Isaiah Martin Officer

    Social Media

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Michael Irvin Officer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Tiffany Irvin Officer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Isaiah Martin (2020–2021) — Social Media
  • Former: Kathy Gibson (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Michael Irvin (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mitchell Gibson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tiffany Irvin (2020–2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Kathy Gibson Director — Executive Director: $2KKathy Gibson DirectorExecutive Director$2KMitchell Gibson Director — Director: $2KMitchell Gibson DirectorDirector$2KMichael Irvin Officer — Treasurer: $2KMichael Irvin OfficerTreasurer$2KIsaiah Martin Officer — Social Media: $2KIsaiah Martin OfficerSocial Media$2KTiffany Irvin Officer — Secretary: $2KTiffany Irvin OfficerSecretary$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2K, to Kathy Gibson Director (Executive Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Tybro Foundation Inc

How much does The Tybro Foundation Inc give each year?

The Tybro Foundation Inc gave $99K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $17K across 1 grant.

What is The Tybro Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Tybro Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $15,938, and its average grant was $24,813, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Tybro Foundation Inc give grants?

The Tybro Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (20%).

Does The Tybro Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Tybro Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

What is The Tybro Foundation Inc?

The Tybro Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Greensboro, NC.

What is The Tybro Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Tybro Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3750950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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