The John Herman Hickman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The John Herman Hickman Foundation is a private foundation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $360,145 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $180,072 and the largest $285,349. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$360,145
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$180,072
- Largest grant$285,349
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $348,473 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $334,693 | 2 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $348,473 | 2 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $360,145 | 2 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
The John Herman Hickman Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 1 | $285,349 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $74,796 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $285,349 | |
| Various Local Charities | Charitable purposes | $74,796 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark A Hickman
- Phylecia Hickman Krebs
- Walter S Weems
Questions people ask
Does The John Herman Hickman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The John Herman Hickman Foundation give?
$360,145 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $180,072.
Who runs The John Herman Hickman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark A Hickman (Director), Phylecia Hickman Krebs (Director) and Walter S Weems (Director).