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Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation

Accepts applications Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 461785366

Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $28,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,30011$394,672
2024$28,00010$474,079
2025$28,00010$441,107

How to apply

ContactJess and Barbara Nicks Foundation
3929 East Clarendon Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone or email(602) 621-1692, corey.bleich@gmail.com
What to submitWritten requests
DeadlinesDecember 31 annually

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona8$22,000
New York1$3,000
Tennessee1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Assist in community programs$3,000
St Mary's Food Bank
Phoenix, AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Scottsdale, AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Phoenix, AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Phoenix Rescue Mission
Phoenix, AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Individual
AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
City of Hope
Phoenix, AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Individual
AZ
Assist in community programs$3,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkin
New York, NY
Assist in community programs$3,000
Fibco Family Services
Phoenix, AZ
Assist in community programs$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 31 annually.

How much does Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation give?

$28,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Corey S Bleich (President).

What does Jess and Barbara Nicks Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans.

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