C W Hicks Foundation
Accepts applications
C W Hicks Foundation is a private foundation in Roberts, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$42,359
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,500 the year before.
67% of its 2025 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 | $2,000 | 2 | $42,214 |
| 2024 | $2,500 | 3 | $42,108 |
| 2025 | $2,000 | 3 | $42,359 |
How to apply
| Contact | Wanda Coady 14 Meridian Terrace, Paxton, IL 60957 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (217) 395-2572 |
| What to submit | Written request |
| Restrictions | Recipient organizations must be tax exempt. |
What C W Hicks Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $1,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Collier Senior Center | To further its exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Starability Foundation | To further its exempt purpose | $500 |
| Riverside United Methodist Church | To further its exempt purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Wanda Coady
- Todd Coady
- Shawn Coady
Questions people ask
Does C W Hicks Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does C W Hicks Foundation give?
$2,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs C W Hicks Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wanda Coady (Trustee/Manager), Todd Coady (Trustee) and Shawn Coady (Trustee).
What does C W Hicks Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly seniors and faith communities.