Hazelbaker Foundation
Hazelbaker Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $8K.
Hazelbaker Foundation at a glance
In short: Hazelbaker Foundation gave $102K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $102,427
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,607
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $333,012
- +45.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hazelbaker Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Madison-Grant United School Corporation ($74K). Together the top 4 received $102K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 23 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hazelbaker Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 960% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2024) to $224K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madison-Grant United School Corporation Fairmount, IN | To Support Education | $74,427 |
| Salvation Army Columbus, OH | To Support Health Care | $10,000 |
| St Jude Chilren's Hospital Memphis, TN | To Support Health Care | $10,000 |
| Chaparral Elementary School Albuquerque, NM | To Support Education | $8,000 |
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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 | $333,012 | $209,114 | $105,565 | $102,427 | 4 | $103,927 | $7,614 | $10,826 |
| 2024 | $229,463 | $105,568 | $112,917 | $100,333 | 4 | $100,433 | $5,551 | $10,428 |
| 2023 | $236,837 | $102,105 | $324,078 | $223,629 | 5 | $223,729 | $1,708 | $15,887 |
| 2022 | $487,592 | $675 | $302,564 | $114,753 | 4 | $114,953 | $675 | $32,295 |
| 2021 | $740,687 | $11,909 | $328,281 | $112,389 | 6 | — | $11,909 | $47,278 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hazelbaker Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hazelbaker Foundation is led by Ralph E. Hazelbaker, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ralph E. Hazelbaker
President
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Billie E. Hazelbaker
Chairman of the Board
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alison Hazelbaker
Director
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jana Hazelbaker
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leigh A. Hazelbaker
Secretary
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Hazelbaker Foundation
How much does Hazelbaker Foundation give each year?
Hazelbaker Foundation gave $102K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 4 grants.
What is Hazelbaker Foundation's typical grant size?
Hazelbaker Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,607, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hazelbaker Foundation give grants?
Hazelbaker Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (10%) and Tennessee (10%).
Does Hazelbaker Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hazelbaker Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Hazelbaker Foundation?
Hazelbaker Foundation reported $333K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Hazelbaker Foundation's EIN?
Hazelbaker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1131197. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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