Hillenbrand Family Foundation

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 13-4050660

Hillenbrand Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 18 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$43K

-78.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$165K

-31.5% YoY

Grant Count

18

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-42.9% YoY

About Hillenbrand Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hillenbrand Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 18 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

CharlestonChestnut HillEdgarownEdgartownGreenwichLexingtonLouisvilleN Palm BeachNaplesNew YorkOak BluffsPrincetonStanfordVancouverVineyard HavenWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$93K$187K$280K$373K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$42,894$196,290$56,902
Revenue$70,910$339,178$118,559
Expenses$165,000$241,000$136,500
Qualifying Distributions$142,500$232,000$136,500
Net Investment Income$16,172$5,598$1,254
Distributable Amount$5,970

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$64K$128K$192K$256K17 grants202023 grants202120 grants20229 grants202315 grants202418 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Stuart country Day Schol$30KCharleston Literary Fest…$28KPowerMyLearning$25KBoston College$25KHistoric Charleston Foun…$10KMarthas Vineyard Hospital$10KMarthas Vineyard Boys Gi…$10KVineyard Preservation Tr…$5KDrayton Hall$5KCharlesston Library Soci…$4K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

81<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Stuart country Day Schol ($30,000), Charleston Literary Festival ($27,500), PowerMyLearning ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Historic Charleston Foundation Charleston, SCGeneral Operating$10,000
Preservation Society of Charleston Charleston, SCGeneral Operating$2,500
PowerMyLearning New York, NYGeneral Operating$25,000
Vineyard Preservation Trust Edgartown, MAGeneral Operating$5,000
Drayton Hall Charleston, SCGeneral Operating$5,000
Rock Creek Horse Show Louisville, KYGeneral Operating$3,000
Marthas Vineyard Hospital Edgartown, MAGeneral Operating$10,000
Shania Twain Foundation New York, NYGeneral Operating$1,000
Stuart country Day Schol Princeton, NJGeneral Operating$30,000
Sheriffs Meadow Foundation Vineyard Haven, MAGeneral Operating$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
M Roch Hillenbrandtrustee6
Carol HillenbrandTrustee2
Justin HillenbrandTrustee2
Molly HillenbrandTrustee2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillenbrand Family Foundation?

Hillenbrand Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. It holds $43K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Hillenbrand Family Foundation?

As of 2025, Hillenbrand Family Foundation holds $43K in total assets with $71K in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $165K in 2025.

Where does Hillenbrand Family Foundation operate?

Hillenbrand Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina.

What size grants does Hillenbrand Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Hillenbrand Family Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $165K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Hillenbrand Family Foundation's EIN?

Hillenbrand Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4050660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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