The Robert C and Anne a Hickman Foundation
Invitation OnlyLittle Rock, Arkansas · EIN 71-0804076 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$97K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,200
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
17% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Conservancy of Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Second Presbyterian Church | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $11,000 |
| Meadows School of the Arts | Dallas, TX | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Thea Foundation | North Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $10,000 |
| University of Arkansas Foundation | Fayetteville, AR | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Apple Seeds | Fayetteville, AR | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Argenta Community Theater | North Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $2,500 |
| St Joseph Center of Arkansas | N Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Potluck Food Rescue | North Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Penland School | Penland, NC | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Crested Butte Land Trust | Crested Butte, CO | General operating support | $1,200 |
| City Parks Conservancy | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Providence Park | Mabelvale, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Central Arkansas Library System Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Chi St Vincent Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Our House | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Arkansas Repertory Theatre | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Children's Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Island Heritage Trust | Deer Isle, ME | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Symphony Organization | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Youth Home Inc | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Chrstal Bridges Museum of American Art | Bentonville, AR | General operating support | $275 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $97,475 | 23 |
| 2024 | $88,500 | 23 |
| 2023 | $82,500 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349101219
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 71-0804076
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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