Bickimer Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLenexa, Kansas · EIN 74-2810000 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$118K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,531.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Hope Foundation | Lenexa, KS | Affordable housing initiatives | $26,211 |
| Johnson County Community College Foundation | Overland Park, KS | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Kansas City Community Foundation | Kansas City, KS | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Kansas City Royals Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Literacy advocacy programs | $4,259 |
| Kids Tlc | Olathe, KS | Special needs support children and young adults | $4,108 |
| Villa St Francis | Olathe, KS | Skilled nursing and hospice for the impovrished | $3,500 |
| Neumann University | Aston, PA | The sister lina sariego scholarship | $3,000 |
| First Midwest | Olathe, KS | First responders mental health support | $2,950 |
| The Salvation Army Kansas City | Harlan, IA | Support for the impoverished | $2,540 |
| Morning Glory Ministires | Kansas City, MO | Homeless support | $2,531 |
| Bishop Ward High School | Kansas City, KS | Education | $2,500 |
| Casa | Overland Park, KS | Judicial system children advocacy | $2,500 |
| Casa Del Migrante En Tijuana | San Diego Ca, CA | Housing support services for migrant families | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities of Kcmo | Kansas City, MO | Food pantry for the impovrished | $2,500 |
| Donnely College | Kansas City, KS | Education | $2,500 |
| Embrace | Overland Park, KS | Educational support for elementary special needs students | $2,500 |
| Friends of Jcds | Lenexa, KS | Education | $2,500 |
| Healing House | Kansas City, MO | Womens shelter | $2,500 |
| Nymbani Childrens Home | Nairobi, KE | Care and support of HIV orphans and children | $2,500 |
| Seton Center | Kansas City, MO | Social services for the less fortunate | $2,500 |
| St Mary Fransciscan Family Shelter | Phoenixville, PA | Community services for homeless families | $2,500 |
| Together California | Palmdale, CA | Foster care housing and support services initiative | $2,500 |
| Urban Rangers | Kansas City, MO | Programs for african american innter city youth | $2,500 |
| Cef | Kansas City, KS | Catholic elementary schoool scholarships | $2,000 |
| St Therese School | Kansas City, MO | Education | $1,750 |
| Carl's Cause | Overland Park, KS | Mental health awareness | $1,029 |
| Alheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Annunctiation House | El Paso, TX | Short term care facility for refugees | $1,000 |
| Cancer Action Kc | Overland Park, KS | Support services for less fortunate patients undergoing cancer treatments | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities LA | Los Angeles, CA | Fire relief donation | $1,000 |
| Fire Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Special needs support in kc area schools | $1,000 |
| Jesuit Refugee Service | Washington, DC | Serving the global needs of displaced persons | $1,000 |
| Rose Brooks Center | Kansas City, MO | Womens domestic abuse shelter & services | $1,000 |
| St Francis Inn | Philidelphia, PA | Community food, clothing and support services | $1,000 |
| Sunflower House | Shawnee, KS | Childrends advocacy center | $1,000 |
| Welcome House | Kansas City, MO | Substance abuse support for men | $1,000 |
| Chordoma Foundation | Prairie Village, KS | Qhuirate chordoma cancer initiative | $781 |
| Sisters Servants of Mary | Kansas City, KS | Hospice ministry | $700 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $117,859 | 38 |
| 2024 | $42,230 | 20 |
| 2023 | $102,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621249349101502
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2810000
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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