Funding search · EIN 461476598 · Chicago, IL

The Hickey Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

164
grants reported
$2.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

reliefbaseballathleticsfloodingukraineathleticdiamondentrepreneur

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1 grant matching “huricane · $25,000

  • $25,000

    Direct Releif · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Huricane ian relief

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • The Catholic University of America6 grants · $465,000
  • Against Malaria Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • Give Directly5 grants · $103,000
  • Solaraid Charity1 grant · $100,000
  • Cool Earth4 grants · $70,000
  • Solaraid2 grants · $50,000
  • The Als Association2 grants · $50,000
  • Solar Aid1 grant · $50,000
  • Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago3 grants · $45,000
  • Other Charitable Institutions (Each Less Than 2000)4 grants · $43,000

Giving over time

$424,500
2021
$820,000
2022
$496,500
2023
$490,505
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 164 grants.

  • $400,000

    The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Diamond project

  • $100,000

    Against Malaria Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Against Malaria Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Solaraid Charity · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Against Malaria Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Against Malaria Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $55,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2024

    Drc relief, la fires relief, texas flooding relief

  • $50,000

    Solar Aid · Austin, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2024

    Milton fund relief, pakistan reilief

  • $30,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope of Illinois Scholars · Wilmette, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Solaraid · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    Schools and entrepreneur model

  • $25,000

    Florida American Legion-John G Doran Memorial Post 158 · Treasure Island, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Project Hawaii · Keaaau, HI · 2023

    Maui wildfires relief

  • $25,000

    Direct Releif · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Huricane ian relief

  • $25,000

    The Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    The Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Cool Earth · Brookyn, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Cool Earth · Chester, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Cool Earth · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Athletics - baseball

  • $20,000

    Chicago Architecture Center · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Solaraid · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    Mayi walas program

  • $20,000

    The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2021

    Athletics - baseball

  • $15,500

    Other Charitable Institutions (Each Less Than 2000) · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities · Alexandria, VA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $12,000

    Hope Services Hawaii · Hilo, HI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $12,000

    Hope Servics Hawaii · Hilo, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $12,000

    Hope Services Hawaii · Hilo, HI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $11,500

    Other Charitable Institutions (Each Less Than 2000) · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Hurrican helene relief

  • $10,000

    Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Holualoa Foundation of Arts and Culture · Holualoa, HI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2024

    Baseball athletic program

  • $10,000

    The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2023

    Flooding in lybia

  • $10,000

    Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Holualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture · Holualoa, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    St Elizabeth Catholic School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    All the Children'S Foundation John Hopkins · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Holualoa Foundation for Arts & Culture · Holualoa, HI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    St Elizabeth Catholic School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Cool Earth · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2021

    Yemen relief

  • $10,000

    Give Kids the World · Kissimmee, FL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    John Hopkins All Children'S Hospital · St Petersburg, FL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    St Elizabeth Catholic School · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Tahirih Justice Ccenter · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Tahirih Justice Center · Falls Church, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Pratham USA · Houston, TX · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Tahirih Justice Center · Falls Church, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $8,500

    Other Charitable Institutions (Each Less Than 2000) · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Family Programs Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Family Programs Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Family Programs Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Other Charitable Institutions (Each Less Than 2000) · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Hope Services Hawaii · Hilo, HI · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $6,005

    Chicago Children'S Advocacy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Malaria Consortium · Hermitage, PA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Tahirih Justice Center · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope Illinois · Wilmette, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Children'S Health Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Make-a-Wish Southern Florida · Miami, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    New Incentives · Corvina, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Reading Power · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Architecture Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hildegard House · Louisville, KY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    International Seafarers' Center · Brunswick, GA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation Southern Florida · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    New Incentives · Corvina, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Reading Power · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Nutrition Association · Hinsdale, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Hap Foundation · Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Nutrition Association · Hinsdale, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.