The John Bickford Foundation
Total Given 2016–2024
$1.5M
425 grants · $167K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
58%
supporter · 100/173 multi-year
repeat
$5.3M
Assets · 2021
173
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE JOHN BICKFORD FOUNDATION
Phone
9739668073
Deadlines
MARCH 1
How to Apply
LETTER
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $192K | $4.4M | $317K | 55 |
| 2017 | $181K | $4.9M | $306K | 51 |
| 2018 | $199K | $4.3M | $306K | 59 |
| 2020 | $164K | $4.8M | $-53K | 50 |
| 2021 | $204K | $5.3M | $373K | 54 |
| 2022 | $210K | $4.4M | $251K | 57 |
| 2023 | $166K | $4.9M | $119K | 47 |
| 2024 | $188K | $5.3M | $357K | 52 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 425 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AN
Annie Howe Novak
2 yrs
Trustee, Vice President
Leadership
CW
Catherine Walsh
2 yrs
Vice President, President, Dir
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin Gray Bickford
2 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana L Bickford
2 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson M Compton
Dir, Sec
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
CW
Catherine Walsh
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Howe Novak
2 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana L Bickford
2 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin Gray Bickford
2 yrs
Trustee
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
JB
John H Bickford Jr
5 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
JB
John H Bickford Jr
5 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
JB
John H Bickford Jr
5 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
JB
John H Bickford Jr
5 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
CB
Charles G Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/President
Leadership
KW
Katrina Walsh
6 yrs
Trustee/Vice President
Leadership
AB
Andrew V Bickford
8+ yrs
Trustee/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Richard D Sanders
6 yrs
Trustee/Secretary
Leadership
JB
John H Bickford Jr
5 yrs
Trustee
WC
Wilson Compton III
6 yrs
Trustee
MG
Marian Gerhart
6 yrs
Trustee
TB
Tatyana Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
BB
Benjamin G Bickford
6 yrs
Trustee
AN
Annie Novak
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Diane Kahn
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (425 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walhalla Presbyterian Church | Walhalla, SC | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Morris Museum Inc | Morristown, NJ | $16,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Morris Museum Inc | Morristown, NJ | $15,000 | General operating support for exhibitions, performing arts, facility maintenance, and personnel costs | 2024 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $12,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| The Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | $12,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Maryknoll Sisters | Maryknoll, NY | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Florida Resource Center for Women & Children Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Mettawee River Theater Co #D405 | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Walhalla Presbyterian Church | Walhalla, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Florida Resource Center for Women & Children Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Walhalla Presbyterian Church | Walhalla, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Maryknoll Sisters | Maryknoll, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Walhalla Presbyterian Church | Walhalla, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Cornerstone Family Services | Morristown, NJ | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Florida Resource Center for Women & Children Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Art in the Atrium Inc | Morristown, NJ | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | Washington, DC | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Florida Resource Center for Women & Children Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Memorial United Church of Christ | Madison, WI | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Mettawee River Theater Co #D405 | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | Manchester, NH | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |