Mico Foundation Inc
Mico Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chattanooga, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $130K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K.
Mico Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Mico Foundation Inc gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,000
- -32.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,750
- -15.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $129,766
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mico Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Hospital ($3K). Together the top 4 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mico Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 61% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Jude Hospital Memphis, TN | General Fund/Program Support | $2,500 |
| The Seeing Eye Morristown, NJ | General Fund/Program Support | $2,500 |
| Community Food Bank of Citrus County Homosassa, FL | General Fund/Program Support | $1,000 |
| Ziggys Haven Bird Sa Inverness, FL | General Fund/Program Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129,766 | $6,222 | $17,593 | $7,000 | 4 | $11,017 | — | $18,105 |
| 2024 | $141,137 | $29,396 | $31,511 | $10,370 | 5 | $19,152 | $17,037 | $15,766 |
| 2023 | $143,252 | $10,769 | $14,447 | $9,369 | 4 | $13,082 | $9,404 | $14,083 |
| 2022 | $146,930 | $8,907 | $13,644 | $8,757 | 4 | $12,286 | $7,514 | $12,898 |
| 2021 | $151,667 | $12,664 | $10,763 | $6,528 | 5 | $9,639 | $11,607 | $11,868 |
| 2020 | $150,093 | $-9,052 | $13,821 | $9,689 | 8 | — | $4,814 | $9,485 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mico Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mico Foundation Inc is led by William C. Oehmig, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William C. Oehmig
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marian Oehmig
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randolph D. Oehmig
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mico Foundation Inc
How much does Mico Foundation Inc give each year?
Mico Foundation Inc gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 5 grants.
What is Mico Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Mico Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $1,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mico Foundation Inc give grants?
Mico Foundation Inc's top state is Tennessee, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (36%) and Florida (29%).
Does Mico Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mico Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Mico Foundation Inc?
Mico Foundation Inc reported $130K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (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 Mico Foundation Inc?
Mico Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chattanooga, TN. It holds $130K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Mico Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mico Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1443316. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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