Funding search · EIN 237167663 · Wilmington, DE

The John Bickford 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.

156
grants reported
$564,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Morris Museum2 grants · $31,000
  • Walhalla Presbyterian Church1 grant · $20,000
  • Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation2 grants · $19,000
  • Strawbery Banke Museum4 grants · $15,500
  • The Morris Museum1 grant · $15,000
  • St Johns Episcopal Church2 grants · $14,000
  • Dover Childrens Home2 grants · $13,500
  • United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asi2 grants · $13,500
  • Mettawee Theatre Co2 grants · $13,000
  • Homeless Solutions3 grants · $13,000

Giving over time

$209,500
2022
$166,500
2023
$188,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 156 grants.

  • $20,000

    Walhalla Presbyterian Church · Walhalla, SC · 2022

    General support

  • $16,000

    Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General operating support for exhibitions, performing arts, facility maintenance, and personnel costs

  • $15,000

    The Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $11,000

    Maryknoll Sisters · Maryknoll, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Art in the Atrium · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Florida Resource Center for Women & Children · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Northern Nj · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $9,000

    Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Dover Childrens Home · Dover, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Morristown and Morris Township Library Foundation · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    St Johns Episcopal Church · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    Music fund and general fund

  • $7,000

    United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asi · New York, NY · 2024

    United Board Faculty Scholarship Program

  • $7,000

    St Johns Episcopal Church · Portsmouth, NH · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Mettawee Theatre Co · Salem, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Mettawee Theatre Co · Salem, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,500

    United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asi · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Dover Childrens Home · Dover, NH · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Mattawee River Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $6,000

    Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $5,500

    Strawbery Banke Museum · Portsmouth, NH · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Cornerstone Family Programs · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    after school program

  • $5,000

    Court Appointed Special Advocates of Morris and Su · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Homeless Solutions · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2024

    new internship program

  • $5,000

    Interfaith Food Pantry · Morris Plains, NJ · 2024

    Funds to support Healthy Choices Marketplace and Mobile Network

  • $5,000

    Morristown and Morris Township Library Foundation · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Newbridge Services · Pompton Plains, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood of Northern Central and Souther · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Princeton Nursery School · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Southern New Hampshire University · Manchester, NH · 2024

    scholarship Fund for international students

  • $5,000

    The Center at 353 · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Wilbury Theatre Group · Providence, RI · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Community Action Service Center · Hightstown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Cornerstone Family Programs · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Jersey in · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Interfaith Food Pantry · Morris Plains, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Market Street Mission · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Affiliates of New Jersey · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Southern New Hampshire University · Manchester, NH · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Trinity Counseling Services · Tustin, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Zufall Health Center · Dover, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Casa · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Cornerstone Family Services · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Feminist Health Center of Portsmouth Dba Lovering Health Center · Greenland, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Homeless Solutions · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Interfaith Food Pantry · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Marie Joseph Spiritual Center · Biddeford, ME · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Market Street Mission · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    New Hampshire Humanities Council · Concord, NH · 2022

    2005 annual fund & charles g. Bickford fund innovation

  • $5,000

    Preschool Advantage Co Ms Jessica Titterton · Morris Plains, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Roots & Wings Co Ms Emily La Iacona · Denville, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Signature Theater · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    St John'S Episcopal Church · Portsmouth, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Strawbery Banke Museum · Portsmouth, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    What Cheer Flower Farm · Providence, RI · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Zufall Health Center · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $4,000

    Preschool Advantage · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Preschool Advantage · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Gundalow Company · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Signature Theatre · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Nh Pet Aid · Dover, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $3,500

    The Morristown & Morris Township Library · Moristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Chapin School · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Community Action Service Center · Hightstown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Corporation of Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Family Promise of Morris County · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    Funds to support motel stays to individuals who have disabilities with ADA accommodations or keep family units together while in transition to permanent housing

  • $3,000

    Strawbery Banke Museum · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    Funds directed to The Boatshop at Strawbery Banke to support hands-on experiential summer camps for children

  • $3,000

    Homeless Solutions · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms · Morris Plains, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Friends of Burma · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Myanmar Institute of Theology (MIT)

  • $2,500

    Great Works Regional Land Trust · South Berwick, ME · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Proprietors Portsmouth Athenaeum · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey · Florham Park, NJ · 2024

    Funds to support internship stipends and housing costs for deserving students

  • $2,500

    Trustees of Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    What Cheer Flower Farm · Providence, RI · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Friends of Burma · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Literacy Volunteers of Morris County · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Newbridge Services · Pompton Plains, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    What Cheer Flower Farm · Providence, RI · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Wilbury Theatre Group · Providence, RI · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Children of the Green · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Friends of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Museum of the Cherokee · Cherokee, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Seacoast Outright · Portsmouth, NH · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Wildlife Conservative Networksave the Elephants · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    It Takes Philly Encouraging and Empowering Our Chi · Jenkintown, PA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Jenkintown Food Cupboard · Jenkintown, PA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Jersey Battered Womens Service · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Mazzoni Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Phillips Exeter Academy · Exeter, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Roots & Wings Foundation a New Jersey Non Profit C · Denville, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Seacoast Village Project · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Strawbery Banke Museum · Portsmouth, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Washington Drama Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    It Takes Philly Encouraging and Empowering Our Chi · Jenkintown, PA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

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