Wicker Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bonita Springs, FL EIN: 41-1990788

Wicker Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bonita Springs, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $78K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $5K.

Key facts about Wicker Family Foundation

In short: Wicker Family Foundation gave $5K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $555.556), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
41-1990788
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$556
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$78,210
Primary geography
Florida (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$78K

-31.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-23.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

-18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$555.556

-6.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wicker Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Wicker Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 239% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Wicker Family Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

MinneapolisBrooklyn ParkJacksonvilleBloomingtonNew YorkHillsdaleBrooklynFort MyersMinneapoilisSaint PaulVeniceWayzataBaltimoreBonita SpringsBurnsvilleChicagoEdinaGlenviewSan DiegoSanta Monica

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K17 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 13 grants2023 11 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $22K (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Joyful Heart: $1KJoyful Heart$1KWounded Warrior Project: $500Wounded Warrior Project$500Lee County Community Cooperative IN: $500Lee County CommunityCooperative IN$500Hillsdale College: $500Hillsdale College$500Catholic Charities Diocese of Venic: $500Catholic Charities Diocese ofVenic$500Catholic Charities Twin Cities: $500Catholic Charities Twin Cities$500Twin Cities Metro Meals on Wheels: $500Twin Cities Metro Meals onWheels$500Second Harvest Heartland: $500Second Harvest Heartland$500Smile Train: $500Smile Train$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Joyful Heart ($1K). Together the top 9 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Joyful Heart Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLGeneral Support$500
Lee County Community Cooperative IN Fort Myers, FLGeneral Support$500
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIGeneral Support$500
Catholic Charities Diocese of Venic Venice, FLGeneral Support$500
Catholic Charities Twin Cities Minneapolis, MNGeneral Support$500
Twin Cities Metro Meals on Wheels Minneapolis, MNGeneral Support$500
Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MNGeneral Support$500
Smile Train New York, NYGeneral Support$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$78,210$114,006$137,913
Revenue$-16,744$8,567—
Expenses$19,052$32,475$12,809
Qualifying Distributions$11,745$18,968$12,285
Distributable Amount$4,914$6,592$7,405

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wicker Family Foundation is led by David P. Wicker, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David P. Wicker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $25K (2024) → $12K (2025)

  • Mary B. Wicker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mark W. Greiner

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

David P Wicker — President: $12KDavid P WickerPresident$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to David P Wicker (President).

Frequently asked questions about Wicker Family Foundation

How much does Wicker Family Foundation give each year?

Wicker Family Foundation gave $5K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 11 grants.

What is Wicker Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Wicker Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $556, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wicker Family Foundation give grants?

Wicker Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (30%) and Minnesota (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (2 grants).

Does Wicker Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Wicker Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Wicker Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Wicker Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Joyful Heart ($1,000), Wounded Warrior Project ($500) and Lee County Community Cooperative IN ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wicker Family Foundation?

Wicker Family Foundation reported $78K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Wicker Family Foundation's EIN?

Wicker Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1990788. 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.

Your AI grants department

Here's the math on researching Wicker Family Foundation by hand.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Wicker Family Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

The Minneapolis Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Minneapolis Foundation supports civic, social, and economic needs, including economic mobility, education equity, community safety, health, and the environment. In 2025, its grants had a median of $25,000, though awards varied widely; 77% of grant dollars went to Minnesota recipients. It does not state a general policy on unsolicited requests; current opportunities are closed, and some programs are invitation-based.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.2B

Grants

1,565

Total Given

$121.7M

Publix Super Markets Charities Inc

Lakeland, FL

Publix Super Markets Charities supports nonprofits addressing hunger, homelessness and housing, youth, education, and community needs in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky. Its 2024 median grant was $2,500, though awards ranged widely; it accepts online requests from eligible organizations, with application periods varying by program.

Assets

$233.8M

Grants

3,269

Total Given

$52.5M

The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc

Jacksonville, FL

The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida supports nonprofits and civic work in Duval, St. Johns, Nassau, Baker, Clay, and Putnam counties, with interests including neighborhoods, education, aging adults, arts, women and girls, young children, and early literacy. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, though amounts varied widely; most donor-advised grants are not open to applications, but eligible nonprofits can apply through competitive programs when application windows are open.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$708.7M

Grants

2,470

Total Given

$78.0M

Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc

Tampa, FL

The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay funds nonprofits addressing economic opportunity, environmental sustainability, health, education, and community vitality in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus counties. Its annual competitive grants are typically $10,000–$50,000; it also accepts year-round requests for urgent, unforeseen needs of up to $250,000. Apply through the relevant grant opportunity; the profile does not state whether general unsolicited requests are accepted.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.0B

Grants

698

Total Given

$54.3M

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Venice, FL

Gulf Coast Community Foundation funds arts and culture, civic and economic development, education, the environment, health and human services, and disaster response, with a focus on its Florida service area. Community grants provide up to $25,000 per organization per fiscal year; larger catalytic grants are available, and 2025 grants had a median of $16,251. It accepts unsolicited requests through scheduled Community Grant cycles; catalytic grants start with a letter of inquiry, and initiative grants are by invitation only.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$533.7M

Grants

651

Total Given

$45.0M

Early Learning Coalition of Broward County Inc

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The Early Learning Coalition of Broward funds child care reimbursement and early-learning providers, including programs supporting child care and preschool, primarily in Broward County, Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,127 to $3,994,863, with a median of $158,921. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Human Services

Assets

$15.9M

Grants

636

Total Given

$152.2M

Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc

Delray Beach, FL

The Leslie L Alexander Foundation supports animal rescue, education, children’s services, and other charitable work. In 2024, grants ranged from $600 to $1 million, with a median of $35,000; giving was concentrated in Florida and Texas, with awards also made elsewhere. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$291.4M

Grants

622

Total Given

$28.4M

CSX Foundation Inc

Jacksonville, FL

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$9.7M

Grants

607

Total Given

$13.7M

United Way Miami Inc

Miami, FL

United Way Miami funds education, economic mobility, health and wellbeing, and resilient-community programs, with its community focus in Miami-Dade County. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,082 to $1,693,432, with a median of $18,410; published opportunities include selected awards of up to $153,000. It publishes specific grant opportunities and application details; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$157.2M

Grants

562

Total Given

$32.6M

The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc

Sarasota, FL

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County funds nonprofits working in areas including human services, education, arts, health, economic stability, animal welfare, and community resilience. Its typical grants are around $10,000–$25,000, with a 2025 median of $18,798, for programs serving Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, or DeSoto County. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$518.5M

Grants

540

Total Given

$41.2M

Wayne M Densch Charities Inc

Orlando, FL

Education

Assets

$19.2M

Grants

524

Total Given

$463K

John S and James L Knight Foundation

Miami, FL

Knight funds journalism, arts and culture, community development, and related work on information and economic mobility, primarily in 26 communities where the Knight brothers published newspapers, as well as nationally. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $5 million, with a median of $85,300. It does not accept unsolicited requests while its Letter of Inquiry process is paused; applicants can check for specific open calls.

Education

Assets

$2.5B

Grants

513

Total Given

$147.7M

More Funders in Florida

Wicker Family Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?