The Dr Lynn Hicks Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 84-2189196 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$4.2M
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$4,621
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,621 and $4,175,736.
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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| W Lynn Hicks Educational Foundation | Wilmington, DE | Transfer of all assets upon dissolution | $4,175,736 |
| Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General operating support | $4,621 |
| Wolfson Childrens Hospital | Jacksonville, FL | General operating support | $4,621 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,184,978 | 3 |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600789349100520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-2189196
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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