Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust
Accepts applications
Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $312,682 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $3,350 and the largest $126,400. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$312,682
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$3,350
- Largest grant$126,400
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $226,415 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $226,415 | 20 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $312,682 | 26 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Frank D Hickingbotham 11300 N Rodney Parham Rd Ste 300, Little Rock, AR 72212 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (501) 223-1000 |
| What to submit | Apply in writing including details pertinent to the intended use of the funds by organizations. Scholarship recipient selection and continuance criteria include financial need, academic merit and leadership potential. |
| Restrictions | Use of trust fund per paragraph 4 of trust agreement: not less than 25% of the foundations annual distributions will go to ouachita baptist university for scholarships for full time students or to support specifically and directly the frank d. Hickingbotham school of business. The remaining 75% shall be guided by general priorities set forth in the trust agreement as to the types of charitable, religious, and educational groups preferred which are wide-ranging. |
What Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 20 | $271,315 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $4,200 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,667 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ouachita Baptist University | Scholarships & development | $126,400 |
| Arkansas Baptist Foundation | Giving fund | $50,000 |
| Foundation for Boys and Girls Club of McGehee | Donation | $25,000 |
| Truth Matters Trust | Donation | $25,000 |
| Uams Foundation Fund | Cure walk / gala for life | $24,625 |
| Baptist Healh Foundation | Bolo bash | $7,790 |
| Alzehimer's Association | Walk to end alzheimer's / peroni inv | $5,000 |
| Razorback Foundation | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| University of Aransas | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Troubling of the Waters Ministries | Donation | $5,000 |
| St Jude | Donation | $5,000 |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | Donation | $5,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Support of students | $4,200 |
| Arkansas Sheriff's Youth Ranch | Annual children's award dinner | $2,500 |
| Harding University | Scholarship funds | $2,500 |
| Williams Baptist University | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Immerse Arkansas | Donation | $2,500 |
| Louisiana Tech University | Scholarships | $1,667 |
| Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame | Inductions | $1,500 |
| Easterseals | Arkansas of the year | $1,500 |
| Alex Foundation | Summer camp support | $1,000 |
| Friends of McGehee Branch Library | Donation | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Baptist Children and Family Ministries | Donation | $1,000 |
| Friendly Chapel Church of the Nazar | Donation | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Donation | $500 |
| Jacksonville High School Athletics | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank Hickingbotham
Questions people ask
Does Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust give?
$312,682 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $3,350.
Who runs Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Frank Hickingbotham (Trustee).
What does Frank D Hickingbotham Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.