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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1292268

Jack Van Sickle Foundation

A private foundation in Reno, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $542,600 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $542,600

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $8,831,882

  • Tax year 2023

    $511,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $8,987,994

  • Tax year 2022

    $575,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $9,287,992

  • Tax year 2021

    $580,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,650,730

  • Tax year 2020

    $549,716

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $8,761,774

  • Tax year 2019

    $545,031

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $9,223,550

  • Tax year 2018

    $556,178

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $9,471,318

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Girls Club of Truckee MeadowsReno, NV

    General fund

    $100,000
  2. Tahoe Rim Trail AssociationIncline Village, NV

    Maint of van sickle bi-state park

    $40,000
  3. Food Bank of Northern NevadaSparks, NV

    General fund

    $30,000
  4. Catholic Community Services of Northern NevadaReno, NV

    General fund

    $25,000
  5. The First Tee of Northern NevadaReno, NV

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  6. University of Nevada FoundationReno, NV

    Fleischmann planetarium

    $25,000
  7. Washoe Legal ServicesReno, NV

    Doors to equal justice

    $25,000
  8. Great Basin ObservatoryBaker, NV

    Outreach and education

    $20,000
  9. Nevada Discovery MuseumReno, NV

    General fund

    $20,000
  10. Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NV

    General fund

    $20,000
  11. Step 2Reno, NV

    General fund

    $20,000
  12. Boys & Girls Club of ElyEly, NV

    General fund

    $15,000
  13. Boys & Girls Club of WinnemuccaWinnemucca, NV

    General fund

    $15,000
  14. Boys & Girls Club of North Lake TahKings Beach, CA

    General fund

    $10,000
  15. Girl Scouts of the Sierra NevadaReno, NV

    General fund

    $10,000
  16. KNPBReno, NV

    General fund

    $10,000
  17. Reno RescueReno, NV

    General fund

    $10,000
  18. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-damonte ranch high school

    $10,000
  19. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-nancy gomes elem SCH

    $10,000
  20. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-huffaker elem school

    $10,000
  21. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-robert mcqueen high school

    $10,000
  22. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-nick poulakidas elem SCH

    $10,000
  23. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-jerry whitehead elementary

    $10,000
  24. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-sky ranch middle school

    $10,000
  25. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-sarah winnemucca elem SCH

    $10,000
  26. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-swope middle school

    $10,000
  27. Washoe County School DistrictReno, NV

    Gen fund-turning point

    $10,000
  28. Truckee Meadows Park FoundationReno, NV

    Plumas tennis center renovations

    $5,100
  29. Eddy HouseReno, NV

    General fund

    $5,000
  30. Junior AchievementReno, NV

    General fund

    $5,000
  31. Safe Talk for TeensReno, NV

    General fund

    $5,000
  32. Nevada Hands and VoicesSparks, NV

    General fund

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $30,00023% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $30,00023% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,00019% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $25,00019% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Human services2 grants $10,0008% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada31 grants $532,600
  2. California1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David PringlePRES/SEC/TRE Hours 1Pay $123,500
  • Leo BerginTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $20,000
  • Mark KnobelTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $20,000

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