Urban Bicycle Food Ministry

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cordova, TN EIN: 46-2211796

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Cordova, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it made $15K in qualifying distributions.

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry at a glance

Revenue (2025)
$6,563
-37.8% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$15,393
-17.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,393
-17.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Urban Bicycle Food Ministry funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

MemphisNashville

How Urban Bicycle Food Ministry gives

  • Giving grew 24% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5K$10K$15K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1 (2022) to $14K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Memphis, TNnone$13,731
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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
2025—$6,563$15,393——$15,393$36
2024—$10,548$18,585——$18,585$94
2023$33,782$7,743$14,707$13,7311$14,707$138
2022$26,611$14,757$17,680$11$17,680—
2021$41,920$6,304$10,937$10,1252$10,937—
2020$46,553$10,430$12,064$11,0843——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Urban Bicycle Food Ministry reported a distributable amount of $36 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry is led by Lyle Udell, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lyle Udell

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    4 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 Urban Bicycle Food Ministry

What is Urban Bicycle Food Ministry?

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Cordova, TN.

Where does Urban Bicycle Food Ministry operate?

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry has awarded grants in Tennessee.

How much is Urban Bicycle Food Ministry required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Urban Bicycle Food Ministry reported a distributable amount of $36 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Urban Bicycle Food Ministry's EIN?

Urban Bicycle Food Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2211796. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 5, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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