Leadership & Board of Governance
Official executive officers and trustees responsible for institutional management and charitable operations:
Allison Holtzman
President & Managing Director
Guiding community enhancement projects, public space revitalizations, civic engagement outreach, and philanthropic governance.
Mission Statement & Public Benefit
FRIENDS OF HICKORY is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and public welfare purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our mission is to promote community advancement, expand public opportunities, and uphold rigorous civic integrity.
Institutional Transparency & Public Records
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN): 81-2961466
Official Registered Address: 2425 NORTH CENTER STREET 235, Hickory, NC 28601-1320
Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) Public Charity (Active Status)
Official Inquiries: admin@friendsofhickory.com