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The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 752570214

The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $79,756 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $39,878 and the largest $74,756. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $875,000 the year before.

50% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$875,0001$123,292
2023$79,7562$18,753

How to apply

The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks 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 The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$74,756
Georgia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Educational support$74,756
Masters Tournament Foundation
Augusta, GA
Employee relief fund$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation give?

$79,756 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $39,878.

Who runs The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Thomas O Hicks (President), Cinda C Hicks (Vice-President) and Catherine Forgrave Hicks (Director).

What does The Thomas O and Cinda Hicks Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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