Private foundation · EIN 22-3472805

Hickory Foundation

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Lambertville, NJ

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202512459349100401
Total assets (EOY)$42,883,556
Grants paid$2,664,500
Typical (median) grant$19,000
Grants listed53
Giving in home state (NJ)10%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K24
$25K–$100K16
$100K+9

Smallest $500 · Largest $350,000

Geographic focus

NY
33%
FL
13%
VA
12%
ME
11%
DC
11%
NJ
10%
CA
2%
WI
2%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,979,500$42,083,53557
2024$2,664,500$42,883,55653

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Foundation For Government AccountabilityNAPLES, FLCHARITABLE$350,000
The Witherspoon InstitutePRINCETON, NJCHARITABLE$250,000
The Federalist SocietyWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE$225,000
American Principles Project FoundationARLINGTON, VACHARITABLE$200,000
Children'S Scholarship FundNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$200,000
St Luke'S Chamber Ensemble IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$200,000
The Life Flight FoundationAUGUSTA, MECHARITABLE$200,000
The Foundation For Cultural Review IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$150,000
Brighter Choice FoundationGLENMONT, NYCHARITABLE$100,000
Encounter For Culture & Education Inc(Encounter Books)NEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$75,000
Brooklin Botanic GardenBROOKSVILLE, MECHARITABLE$50,000
Institute For Free SpeechALEXANDRIA, VACHARITABLE$50,000
BallotpediaMIDDLETON, WICHARITABLE$35,000
Capital Research CenterWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE$35,000
Fund For American StudiesWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE$35,000
Mt Vernon Ladies AssociationMOUNT VERNON, VACHARITABLE$35,000
Friends Of Czech Greenways IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$30,000
Goldwater InstitutePHOENIX, AZCHARITABLE$30,000
Manhattan Institute For Policy ResearchNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$30,000
Cure Childhood Cancer AssociationROCHESTER, NYCHARITABLE$25,000
Gilder Lehrman Institute Of American HistoryNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$25,000
Goodman Institute For Public PolicyDALLAS, TXCHARITABLE$25,000
Landmark Legal FoundationKANSAS CITY, MOCHARITABLE$25,000
Media Research Center IncRESTON, VACHARITABLE$25,000
Parents Televison Council IncLOS ANGELES, CACHARITABLE$25,000
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