Mary Lynne Hickey Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-7362352 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$11K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$300
Total assets$363K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.
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
16% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 626 Landmark Foundation | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $1,000 |
| Northwestern Univ Kellogg Pt Mba Pr | Evanston, IL | General charitable | $1,000 |
| Over the Rainbow Association | Evanston, IL | General charitable | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General charitable | $1,000 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands Association | Lake Forest, IL | General charitable | $600 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | Glencoe, IL | General charitable | $300 |
| Gold Coast Neighbors Association | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $200 |
| Holy Name Cathedral | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $200 |
| International Churchill Society | Washington, DC | General charitable | $100 |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $100 |
| Wttw | Chicago, IL | General charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,600 | 12 |
| 2024 | $710 | 7 |
| 2023 | $8,280 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641329349101904
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-7362352
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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