Urban Bicycle Food Ministry
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Memphis, TN | none | $13,731 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $6,563 | $15,393 | — | — | $15,393 | $36 |
| 2024 | — | $10,548 | $18,585 | — | — | $18,585 | $94 |
| 2023 | $33,782 | $7,743 | $14,707 | $13,731 | 1 | $14,707 | $138 |
| 2022 | $26,611 | $14,757 | $17,680 | $1 | 1 | $17,680 | — |
| 2021 | $41,920 | $6,304 | $10,937 | $10,125 | 2 | $10,937 | — |
| 2020 | $46,553 | $10,430 | $12,064 | $11,084 | 3 | — | — |
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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