Ray Hickey Foundation
Accepts applications
Ray Hickey Foundation is a private foundation in Vancouver, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $825,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $325,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$825,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$325,000
- Assets$15.1 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was down from $905,000 the year before.
57% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $785,000 | 16 | $18.3 million |
| 2022 | $885,000 | 7 | $13.6 million |
| 2023 | $905,000 | 10 | $14.4 million |
| 2024 | $825,000 | 7 | $15.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Linda Rae Hickey 16420 SE McGillivray PMB 193 103, Vancouver, WA 98683 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (360) 907-6633, linda@hickeyfamilycompany.com |
| What to submit | Priority given to the regional area of SW Washington and portland, Oregon. Grants are distributed in the focus areas of: healthcare and research, environmental conservation, youth recreation, education, and human services. |
| Deadlines | Rolling deadline. |
| Restrictions | Successful applicants are limited to three subsequent annual requests. |
What Ray Hickey Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 4 | $500,000 |
| Oregon | 3 | $325,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society for SW Washington | Provides shelter, rescue assistance, rehoming, for small animals in clark county washington | $325,000 |
| Columbia River Maritime Museum Inc | Maritime museum focused on interpretting and protecting the history of the pacific northwest | $250,000 |
| Akin | Serves children, families, and communities to transform population-level health & well-being and disrupt systemic cycles of inequity | $100,000 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Animal adoption, education, medical, and humane law enforcement programs | $50,000 |
| Healing Opportunities Foundation | Licensed therapy practice integratting horses into treatment to help individuals grow and expand physical, cognitive, and emotional skills | $40,000 |
| Peacehealth SW Medical Center | Hospice care services at the ray hickey hospice house | $35,000 |
| American Red Cross - Cascades Region | Maintencance of blood mobile | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Rae Hickey
- Cindy Hickey-Nesbitt
- John Nesbitt
Questions people ask
Does Ray Hickey Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Rolling deadline.
How much does Ray Hickey Foundation give?
$825,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Ray Hickey Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Linda Rae Hickey (Trustee), Cindy Hickey-Nesbitt (Trustee) and John Nesbitt (Trustee).
What does Ray Hickey Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and human services.