Hickok Family Foundation F/K/A John D Hickok Foundation
Historical FunderKansas City, Missouri · EIN 48-0928697 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,750.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | RANDAL J LEIMER |
|---|---|
| Address | 4400 SHAWNEE MISSION PARKWAY 202, SHAWNEE MISSION KS 66205 |
| Phone | 9133842900 |
| Form and materials | STANDARD BUSINESS FORM, INCLUDE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $4,734 |
| The Salvation Army | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Starlight Theater | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Kemper Museum | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Jewel Ball | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,750 |
| The Nelson-Atkins Museum | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,500 |
| New Skete Monasteries | Cambridge, NY | Charitable | $1,413 |
| Braden's Hope for Childhood Cancer | Olathe, KS | Charitable | $1,150 |
| Tcu | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Kansas City Girls Academy | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $520 |
| Canine Assistants | Alpharetta, GA | Charitable | $500 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Pawsitive Tails | Olathe, KS | Charitable | $500 |
| University Academy | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 |
| Saving Hope Rescue | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable | $300 |
| Amethyst Place | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $250 |
| City Union Mission | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $250 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $250 |
| Wayside Waifs Animal Rescue | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $250 |
| Great Plains SPCA | Merriam, KS | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,467 | 22 |
| 2024 | $24,899 | 26 |
| 2023 | $25,392 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349101803
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-0928697
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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