Bickett Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 46-1468553

Bickett Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $131K. Net investment income was $284K.

Bickett Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Bickett Family Foundation gave $131K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$131,000
-60.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+28.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,556
-69.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$4,661,804
+3.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Bickett Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Cleveland Clinic Foundation: $75KCleveland Clinic Foundation$75KSanta Barbara Vintners Foundation: $16KSanta Barbara VintnersFoundation$16KDayforce Cares Foundation: $15KDayforce Cares Foundation$15KBoys and Girls Club of Ne Florida: $10KBoys and Girls Club of NeFlorida$10KLaguna Blanca School: $5KLaguna Blanca School$5KAlzheimers Association: $5KAlzheimers Association$5KOrganic Soup Kitchen: $3KOrganic Soup Kitchen$3KBees Keeper Association: $2KBees Keeper Association$2KMarch for Babies: $500March for Babies$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Cleveland Clinic Foundation ($75K). Together the top 9 received $131K.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 56 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa BarbaraJacksonvilleLas VegasClevelandMinneapolisDeer LodgeSan Luis ObispoAnnapolisArlingtonBuelltonCamarilloChicagoGoletaLos AngelesPalm DesertVirginia Beach

How Bickett Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 45% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 41% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K16 grants2020 11 grants2021 13 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $131K (2024) to $573K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $131K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OHNon Profit Academic Medical Center$75,000
Santa Barbara Vintners Foundation Buellton, CASupport the Health of Vineyard and Winery Workers$16,000
Dayforce Cares Foundation Minneapolis, MNSupporting People Who Need Help with Basic Needs$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Ne Florida Jacksonville, FLEnable Young People to Achieve Great Futures$10,000
Laguna Blanca School Santa Barbara, CANon Profit Ek-12 Coeducationalcollege Prep Scho$5,000
Alzheimers Association Chicago, ILWorlds Largest Non-Profit Funder of Alzheimers R$5,000
Organic Soup Kitchen Santa Barbara, CAProvides Nutrient-Dense Soups to Ill Individuals$2,500
Bees Keeper Association Santa Barbara, CAIncreasing Public Awareness of Environmental Conc$2,000
March for Babies Arlington, VATackle Americas Maternal and Infant Health Crisis$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$4,661,804$295,054$141,864$131,0009$131,000$284,190$319,823
2023$4,509,887$893,529$349,570$329,6007$329,600$767,182$285,669
2022$3,308,949$2,526,359$349,740$349,60013$349,600$1,344,434$290,829
2021$2,101,693$80,472$239,884$236,31511$236,315$3,263$348,005
2020$2,046,804$290,855$584,423$572,50016—$214,418$350,695

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bickett Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $320K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bickett Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brent Bickett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mary S. Bickett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bickett Family Foundation

How much does Bickett Family Foundation give each year?

Bickett Family Foundation gave $131K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $330K across 7 grants.

What is Bickett Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Bickett Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $14,556, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Bickett Family Foundation give grants?

Bickett Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (19%) and Minnesota (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Barbara, CA (3 grants).

Does Bickett Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Bickett Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Bickett Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Bickett Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Cleveland Clinic Foundation ($75,000), Santa Barbara Vintners Foundation ($16,000) and Dayforce Cares Foundation ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Bickett Family Foundation?

Bickett Family Foundation reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $131K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $320K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Bickett Family Foundation's EIN?

Bickett Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1468553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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