Sicklesteel Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sicklesteel Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Vernon, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,300 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $24,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$55,300
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$24,100
- Assets$56,503
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $56,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $71,560 | 4 | $399,503 |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 5 | $54,935 |
| 2025 | $55,300 | 3 | $56,503 |
How to apply
Sicklesteel 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.
What Sicklesteel Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 2 | $31,200 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $24,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope for Justice | Change lives, end slavery | $24,100 |
| Calvary Chapel Skagit Valley | Promote missions & serve community | $20,000 |
| Christian Artist Sharing Truth | Educate children & youth in theatre | $11,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Thom Sicklesteel
- Dylan Sicklesteel
- Dain Sicklesteel
Questions people ask
Does Sicklesteel Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sicklesteel Foundation give?
$55,300 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Sicklesteel Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thom Sicklesteel (President), Dylan Sicklesteel (Treasurer) and Dain Sicklesteel (Secretary).
What does Sicklesteel Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.