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Wicker Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bonita Springs, Florida · EIN 411990788

Wicker Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bonita Springs, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $6,500 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$11,80013$137,913
2024$6,50011$108,726
2025$5,0009$83,491

How to apply

Wicker Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wicker Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$1,500
Minnesota3$1,500
New York2$1,500
Michigan1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Joyful Heart
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
General support$500
Lee County Community Cooperative in
Fort Myers, FL
General support$500
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General support$500
Catholic Charities Diocese of Venic
Venice, FL
General support$500
Catholic Charities Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
General support$500
Twin Cities Metro Meals on Wheels
Minneapolis, MN
General support$500
Second Harvest Heartland
Brooklyn Park, MN
General support$500
Smile Train
New York, NY
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wicker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Wicker Family Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Wicker Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David P Wicker (President), Mary B Wicker (Director) and Mark W Greiner (Asst Secreta).

What does Wicker Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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