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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-3986636

Dickes Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Indian River Shores, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $308,750 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The foundation only contributes to public charities which are tax-exempt organizations under internal revenue code section 501 (c)(3). The foundation does not provide funds to individuals, taxable corporations, political organizations and other private foundations.

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $308,750

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,594,954
  • Tax year 2024

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,431,244
  • Tax year 2023

    $101,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,300,081
  • Tax year 2022

    $65,550

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,258,134
  • Tax year 2021

    $92,684

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,155,122
  • Tax year 2020

    $63,323

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,076,944

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Steuben County Community FoundationAngola, IN

    Clear lake yacht club BLDG maint & preservation fund

    $250,000
  2. Geneva Foundation of Presyterian HoSkokie, IL

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. Hadley InstituteWinnetka, IL

    Unrestricted

    $6,500
  4. GPS Girls Preparatory SchoolChattanooga, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  5. Crossover MissionVero Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  6. Hunter Museum of American ArtChattanooga, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. Riverside TheatreVero Beach, FL

    Theatre for kids workshop initiative

    $5,000
  8. Navy Marine Corp Relief SocietyArlington, VA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. Kenilworth Union ChurchKenilworth, IL

    Unrestricted

    $3,500
  10. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    Women's board undergraduate scholarship & kellogg school of MGMT

    $3,500
  11. McKee Botanical GardenVero Beach, FL

    Florigamin in the garden exhibition & unrestricted

    $2,500
  12. Giving Tree Acres Community FarmDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  13. INDIAN HILL club SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDAWinnetka, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  14. University Club FoundATIONChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  15. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  16. Cancer Research FoundationChicago, IL

    The breakthrough board

    $1,000
  17. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Trinity college annual fund flexible operating

    $1,000
  18. The Josselyn CenterNorthbrook, IL

    Unrestricted

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $250,00090% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $10,0004% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $5,0002% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $3,5001% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $3,5001% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $2,500<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $4,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana1 grant $250,000
  2. Illinois8 grants $26,750
  3. Florida3 grants $12,500
  4. Tennessee2 grants $10,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  6. Texas1 grant $2,500
  7. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Scott B DickesPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Cynthia Dickes-NicolaidesTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marclyn D PorterSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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