Fibushendricks Family Foundation
The Fibushendricks Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Niles, Ohio. Its 2025 filing lists 30 grants totaling $1,267,200, supporting charitable organizations including health and research organizations, community and human-services organizations, and educational and Jewish organizations.
Fibushendricks Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Fibushendricks Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $42K), mostly in Ohio. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,267,200
- +23.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- -11.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $42,240
- +39.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,500
- Total assets
- $24,635,497
- +2.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (6 of 30, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Fibushendricks Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 470, Niles, OH 44446
Phone: (330) 544-7171
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fibushendricks Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Michael J Fox Foundation ($175K). Together the top 10 received $979K.
Grant Size Distribution
306 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 277 grants of 306 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 54% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 14% to Maryland, 13% to Pennsylvania, 9% to New York, and 8% to Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Fibushendricks Family Foundation open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 30 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $51K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $34K repeat.
- 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 198% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $353K (2020) to $1.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Michael J Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD | Pledge Payment 2 of 5 | $175,000 |
| United Way Youngstown, OH | Care Closet Sponsorship | $125,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH | Pledge payments 2 & 3 of 5team make it rain velosano | $110,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel Cedarhust, NY | For Operations | $100,000 |
| Tree of Life Congregation Pittsburgh, PA | Pledge Payments 2 & 3 of 5 | $100,000 |
| Ursuline High School Youngstown, OH | For Lighting Renovations in Auditorium | $100,000 |
| Midwest Campers Beachwood, OH | Pledge Payments 1 & 2 of 5 | $95,000 |
| Youngstown Area Jewish Federation Youngstown, OH | Fibus Family Fund | $64,000 |
| Youngstown Business Incubator Youngstown, OH | To Fund the Fibus Manufacturing Labshark Tank Sponsorship | $60,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Cleveland Pepper Pike, OH | For Operations | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,635,497 | $2,046,036 | $1,488,511 | $1,267,200 | 30 | $1,267,400 | $1,543,381 | $1,381,319 |
| 2024 | $24,077,972 | $1,669,238 | $1,210,363 | $1,028,232 | 34 | $1,033,082 | $1,115,799 | $1,237,015 |
| 2023 | $23,631,865 | $17,776,795 | $779,291 | $645,472 | 35 | $645,737 | $782,446 | $871,712 |
| 2022 | $6,521,239 | $1,164,091 | $473,991 | $425,650 | 105 | $430,188 | $876,393 | $353,441 |
| 2021 | $5,831,139 | $997,768 | $460,026 | $426,175 | 102 | — | $619,937 | $316,000 |
| 2020 | $5,093,407 | $506,554 | $387,611 | $353,373 | 103 | — | $218,607 | $263,047 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fibushendricks Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions span several areas. The Michael J. Fox Foundation says it funds research toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease and improved therapies for people living with the disease. Friendship Circle of Cleveland says it provides social and recreational experiences for children with special needs, respite and support for parents, and opportunities for high school teens to share with others. The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation says its mission is to sustain and enrich the quality of life for Jewish people regionally, in Israel, and worldwide.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 30 grants totaling $1,267,200. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $175,000, with a median of $22,500.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $175,000 to The Michael J. Fox Foundation, $125,000 to United Way in Youngstown, $110,000 to Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and $100,000 each to Central Fund of Israel, Tree of Life Congregation, and Ursuline High School. Other notable grants included $95,000 to Midwest Campers, $64,000 to Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, $60,000 to Youngstown Business Incubator, and $50,000 each to Friendship Circle of Cleveland and JCC of Greater Pittsburgh.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Robert K Hendricks Jr and Amy F Hendricks as trustees.
Fibushendricks Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert K. Hendricks Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy F. Hendricks
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: C. Kenneth Fibus (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fibushendricks Family Foundation
How much does Fibushendricks Family Foundation give each year?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 34 grants.
What is Fibushendricks Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $22,500, and its average grant was $42,240, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fibushendricks Family Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Fibushendricks Family Foundation give grants?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (14%) and Pennsylvania (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Youngstown, OH (7 grants), Pittsburgh, PA (3 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (3 grants).
Does Fibushendricks Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Fibushendricks Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Operations" (13 grants).
Who are Fibushendricks Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Michael J Fox Foundation ($175,000), United Way ($125,000) and Cleveland Clinic Foundation ($110,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Fibushendricks Family Foundation?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation reported $24.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Fibushendricks Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions span several areas. The Michael J. Fox Foundation says it funds research toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease and improved therapies for people living with the disease. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Fibushendricks Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Fibushendricks Family Foundation's EIN?
Fibushendricks Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1340458. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Fibushendricks Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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