Bennie C Wickens Foundation Inc

LANSING, MI EIN: 27-1076561

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.6M

-5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

+6.7% YoY

Grant Count

11

-8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+16.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$37K$75K$112K$150K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,606,119$1,697,705$1,733,550
Revenue$86,371$67,571$78,889
Expenses$117,845$111,011$130,642
Qualifying Distributions$101,732$95,355$113,958
Net Investment Income$70,892$52,773$63,160
Distributable Amount$92,405$87,080$90,594

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$87K$116K14 grants20200 grants202112 grants202212 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GREATER LANSING FOOD BANK$15KHOLY CROSS SERVICES$15KREDEEMER CHURCH$15KST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY$15KBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS$8KE GLOBAL FAMILY$8KCATHOLIC COMMUNITY OF ST…$5KCOMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH…$5KGIVE-A-KID PROJECT$5KLANSING OLD NEWSBOYS$5K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN WICKENSPRESIDENT1
THERESA A WICKENSVICE PRESIDENT1
CYNTHIA M KNOWLTONSECRETARY1
CONNIE L WICKENSDIRECTOR1
KIMBERLY BECKDIRECTOR1
KRISTEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

DewittGrand LedgeGrand RapidsGraylingHoltHonoluluLansingSaginaw

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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