Bickner Family Foundation

EIN 364043122

Sycamore, IL 60178 |(815) 895-3122

Total Given 2016–2023
$856K
108 grants · $107K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
65%
deep partner · 24/37 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets (2023)
37
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (815) 895-3122

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $27K $2.4M $7K 6
2017 $102K $2.7M $190K 18
2018 $175K $2.4M $376K 20
2019 N/A $2.7M $122K N/A
2020 $86K $3.0M $102K 11
2021 $133K $3.2M $367K 15
2022 $138K $2.5M $20K 18
2023 $196K $2.6M $49K 20

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 108 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$35K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

BB
Bruce P Bickner 8+ yrs
President/Di Leadership
JB
Julie a Bickner 8+ yrs
Vice President/Director Leadership
KB
Kevin C Bickner 8+ yrs
Vice President/Director Leadership
JB
Joan a Bickner 8+ yrs
Treasurer/Di Leadership
BB
Brian P Bickner 8+ yrs
Secretary/Di Leadership

Grants Awarded (108 total)

Purpose
North Park University Chicago, IL $35,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
North Park University Chicago, IL $35,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL $31,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $28,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Kishwaukee Ymca Dekalb, IL $26,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $26,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Covenant Point Bible Camp Iron River, MI $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $22,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $22,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL $21,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Family Services Agency Dekalb, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Family Services Agency Dekalb, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Family Services Agency Dekalb, IL $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Legacy Connections Pasadena, CA $20,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL $16,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Hillcrest Covenant Church Dekalb, IL $15,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
North Park University Chicago, IL $15,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
North Park University Chicago, IL $15,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Kishwaukee Family Ymca Dekalb, IL $12,500 UNRESTRICTED 2021
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $12,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Sycamore United Methodist Church Sycamore, IL $12,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Northwestern Kishwaukee Health Foun Dekalb, IL $10,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021