NELSON & VERA HICKS CHARITABLE FDN
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds educational and community projects in Madison, Wisconsin, with a focus on theater, technical colleges, and health services.
NELSON & VERA HICKS CHARITABLE FDN has 227 grants on file funding 57 organizations. Giving decreased from $261,000 in 2024 to $259,000 in 2025. Reported assets: $2,399,196.
Total Assets
$2,399,196
Grants (Last Year)
$259,000
Total Grants on File
227
Recipients Funded
57
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $259,000 | 42 | $6,167 |
| 2024 | $261,000 | 47 | $5,553 |
| 2023 | $240,000 | 47 | $5,106 |
| 2022 | $258,500 | 47 | $5,500 |
| 2021 | $280,500 | 44 | $6,375 |
Top Grant Recipients
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Showing top 10 of 227 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 9 filing years)
WILFRED E KINNEY
SECRETARY/TREASURER
ROBERT H KELLER
VICE PRESIDENT
JOHN KARSTEN
PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
NELSON & VERA HICKS CHARITABLE FDN has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 9 years, spanning 2017 to 2025.
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