Stickley Foundation Inc
Stickley Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Vero Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $2K.
Stickley Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Stickley Foundation Inc gave $25K across 8 grants in 2023 (avg $3K), top state Florida. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $24,885
- +2987.5% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 8
- +100.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $3,111
- +1443.7% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $2,489
- Primary geography
- Florida (38% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Stickley Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Baby Girl Horse Rescue & Veteran Therapy Ranch ($7K). Together the top 8 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
74 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Stickley Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1149% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $806 (2022) to $25K (2023). In 2023 it made 8 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Girl Horse Rescue & Veteran Therapy Ranch Fellsmere, FL | general purpose | $6,965 |
| Puppies Behind Bars New York, NY | general purpose | $4,977 |
| Canine Companians for Independence Santa Rose, CA | general purpose | $4,477 |
| Love Your Brain Foundation Norwich, VT | general purpose | $2,489 |
| West Orange Dream Center Winter Garden, FL | general purpose | $2,489 |
| STXBPI Foundation Holly Springs, NC | general purpose | $2,488 |
| Crossnore School Crossnore, NC | general purpose | $500 |
| Shelter Guardians Salisbury, NC | general purpose | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $-6,545 | $25,508 | $24,885 | 8 | $24,885 | $1,822 | $583 |
| 2022 | $32,053 | $2,435 | $856 | $806 | 4 | $806 | $2,435 | $1,276 |
| 2021 | $30,520 | $2,564 | $3,665 | $1,625 | 34 | — | $2,520 | $1,417 |
| 2020 | $32,043 | $2,551 | $2,011 | $1,992 | 28 | — | $2,115 | $1,280 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stickley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $583 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stickley Foundation Inc is led by Gary Stickley, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Gary Stickley
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mimi Stickley
Secretary
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: John Stickley (2020–2021) — President & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Stickley Foundation Inc
How much does Stickley Foundation Inc give each year?
Stickley Foundation Inc gave $25K across 8 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $806 across 4 grants.
What is Stickley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Stickley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $2,489, and its average grant was $3,111, across 8 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Stickley Foundation Inc give grants?
Stickley Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (20%) and California (18%).
Does Stickley Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Stickley Foundation Inc's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Stickley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Stickley Foundation Inc's largest 2023 grantees include Baby Girl Horse Rescue & Veteran Therapy Ranch ($6,965), Puppies Behind Bars ($4,977) and Canine Companians for Independence ($4,477), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How much is Stickley Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Stickley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $583 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Stickley Foundation Inc's EIN?
Stickley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6061870. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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