Funding search · EIN 223472805 · Lambertville, NJ

Hickory 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.

159
grants reported
$7.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • The Witherspoon Institute3 grants · $750,000
  • Children'S Scholarship Fund3 grants · $600,000
  • The Foundation for Cultural Review3 grants · $490,000
  • Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History3 grants · $485,000
  • The Federalist Society2 grants · $450,000
  • Special Operations Warrior Foundation2 grants · $400,000
  • Hospital for Special Surgery2 grants · $400,000
  • Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(Encounter Books)3 grants · $400,000
  • Foundation for Government Accountability1 grant · $350,000
  • American Principles Project Foundation2 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$2.2M
2022
$3.0M
2023
$2.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 159 grants.

  • $350,000

    Foundation for Government Accountability · Naples, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $300,000

    The New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $260,000

    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    The Witherspoon Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(Encounter Books) · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    The Witherspoon Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    The Witherspoon Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $225,000

    The Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $225,000

    The Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    American Principles Project Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Children'S Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    St Luke'S Chamber Ensemble · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    The Life Flight Foundation · Augusta, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Children'S Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Special Operations Warrior Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Children'S Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Special Operations Warrior Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    The Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    The Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $140,000

    The Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Brighter Choice Foundation · Glenmont, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    American Principles Project Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Brighter Choice Foundation · Glenmont, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Brighter Choice Foundation · Glenmont, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(Encounter Books) · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(Encounter Books) · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Brooklin Botanic Garden · Brooksville, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Institute for Free Speech · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    American Civil Rights Institute · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Brooklin Botanic Garden · Brooksville, ME · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Institute for Free Speech · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    The Life Flight Foundation · Augusta, ME · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Brooklin Botanic Garden · Brooksville, ME · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Institute for Free Speech · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Parents Televison Council · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Ballotpedia · Middleton, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Mt Vernon Ladies Association · Mount Vernon, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    David Horowitz Freedom Center · Sherman Oaks, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Mount Vernon Ladies Association · Mount Vernon, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Friends of Czech Greenways · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Manhattan Institute for Policy Research · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Friends of Czech Greenways · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Manhattan Institute for Policy Research · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Friends of Czech Greenways · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Manhattan Institute for Policy Research · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Cure Childhood Cancer Association · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Goodman Institute for Public Policy · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Landmark Legal Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Parents Televison Council · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Ballotpedia · Middleton, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Center for Educational Innovation(Cei) · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Cure Childhood Cancer Association · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Goodman Institute for Public Policy · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Landmark Legal Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Parents Televison Council · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Ballotpedia · Middleton, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Cure Childhood Cancer Association · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    David Horowitz Freedom Center · Sherman Oaks, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Goodman Institute for Public Policy · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Landmark Legal Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Maine Coast Hospital Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Pacific Research Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    New York Presbyterian Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Pacific Research Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Center for Independent Thought · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    New York Civil Rights Coalition · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    New York Presbyterian Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Pacific Research Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $19,000

    New York Civil Rights Coalition · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Brooklin Volunteer Fire Company · Brooklin, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Center for Independent Thought · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Brooklin Volunteer Fire Company · Brooklin, ME · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Center for Independent Thought · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    New York Civil Rights Coalition · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Action Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Commentary · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Free To Choose Network · Erie, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Friend Memorial Public Library · Brooklin, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Lambertvile-New Hope Ambulance & Rescue Squad · Lambertville, NJ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Peninsula Ambulance Corps · Blue Hill, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Spence Chapin · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Taliesin Preservation · Spring Green, WI · 2024

    Charitable

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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.