Stricklett Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 20-2587045

Stricklett Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $88K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $5K.

Stricklett Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Stricklett Family Foundation gave $5K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,300
+2.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-54.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,060
+126.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$87,637
-0.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (62% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Stricklett Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Highland High School: $2KHighland High School$2KBrighton Elks Lodge #1586: $1KBrighton Elks Lodge #1586$1KEmpty Tomb Minisitries: $1KEmpty Tomb Minisitries$1KGenesis Project: $800Genesis Project$800Missonaries for Christ: $500Missonaries for Christ$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Highland High School ($2K). Together the top 5 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BrightonApache JunctionColorado SpringsOmahaPhoenixWashingtonArlingtonCoconut CreekDenverGilbertMesaPlanoThorntonZephyrhills

How Stricklett Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). 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$2K$4K$6K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 11 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $6K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Highland High School Gilbert, AZSupport School Athletics$2,000
Brighton Elks Lodge #1586 Brighton, COSupport Charity's Mission$1,000
Empty Tomb Minisitries Omaha, NESupport Charity's Mission$1,000
Genesis Project Apache Junction, AZFood Bank$800
Missonaries for Christ Mesa, AZSupport Charity's Mission$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 Income
2024$87,637$6,001$6,203$5,3005$5,300$5,098
2023$87,839$4,665$6,283$5,15011$5,150$4,665
2022$91,875$5,683$5,920$5,0005$5,000$5,683
2021$92,131$10,785$5,578$4,6006$4,600$10,785
2020$86,924$5,721$6,494$5,5004—$5,721

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stricklett Family Foundation is led by Bruce D. Stricklett, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bruce D. Stricklett

    President

    Trustee → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Stricklett Family Foundation

How much does Stricklett Family Foundation give each year?

Stricklett Family Foundation gave $5K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 11 grants.

What is Stricklett Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Stricklett Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,060, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stricklett Family Foundation give grants?

Stricklett Family Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (19%) and Nebraska (19%).

Does Stricklett Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Stricklett Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Charity's Mission" (3 grants).

Who are Stricklett Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Stricklett Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Highland High School ($2,000), Brighton Elks Lodge #1586 ($1,000) and Empty Tomb Minisitries ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Stricklett Family Foundation?

Stricklett Family Foundation reported $88K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $6K.

What is Stricklett Family Foundation's EIN?

Stricklett Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2587045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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