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Bickner Family Foundation: 18 grants to organizations, $189,750 (tax year ended December 2025)
Bickner Family Foundation, a private foundation in Sycamore, IL, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $189,750 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $56,000 to Dekalb County Community Foundation in Sycamore, IL for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 364043122
- Based in
- Sycamore, IL
- Assets
- $2,984,886
- Grants paid
- $189,750
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202641329349104184. It reported $189,750 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb County Community Foundation | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $56,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillcrest Covenant Church | Dekalb, IL | Unrestricted | $48,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Service Foundation | Iron River, MI | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern Medical | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sycamore United Methodist Church | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant Harbor | Lake Geneva, WI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant Point | Lake Geneva, WI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evangelical Covenant Church | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Haven | Dekalb, IL | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Park University | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Michigan Kinesiology | Ann Arbor, MI | Unristricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Michigan Water Polo | Ann Arbor, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Hospice | Rockford, IL | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Silverlake Conservitory of Music | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | Westmond, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kishwaukee YMCA | Dekalb, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Good Fellows Dekalbsycamore | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202521349349102642. It reported $124,750 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Covenant Church | Dekalb, IL | Unrestricted | $35,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dekalb County Community Foundation | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $31,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kishwaukee YMCA | Dekalb, IL | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sycamore United Methodist Church | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evangelical Covenant Church | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | Oxford, OH | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conover Ambulance Service | Conover, WI | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | Westmond, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metea Sports Boosters | Aurora, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Swedish Covenant Hospital | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Good Fellows Dekalbsycamore | Sycamore, IL | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $87,000 |
| Education | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $258,000 |
| Michigan | $40,000 |
| Wisconsin | $11,000 |
| California | $2,500 |
| Ohio | $2,000 |
| New York | $1,000 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.