The Hbe Foundation

WAYNE, PA EIN: 23-6910944

The Hbe Foundation is a private foundation, based in WAYNE, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 13 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $429K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$1.0M

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$79K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hbe Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Hbe Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Hbe Foundation is a private foundation, based in WAYNE, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 13 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $429K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $442K (43%)

California $195K (19%)

Mississippi $195K (19%)

Nebraska $195K (19%)

Virginia $5K (0%)

States

California Mississippi Nebraska Pennsylvania Virginia

Cities

Bryn MawrLincolnPhiladelphiaRestonSan FranciscoSpringfieldTupeloValley Forge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2021
Total Assets	—
Revenue	$430,354
Expenses	$1,059,698
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	$429,188
Distributable Amount	$14,526

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include American Family Association ($194,724), Arbor Day Foundation ($194,724), Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge ($194,724).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CAPE ELEUTHERA FOUNDATION PHILADELPHIA, PA	ANTIFRAGILITY FUND	$15,000
CLEAN AIR COUNCIL PHILADELPHIA, PA	BENCH	$5,000
HILL TOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL BRYN MAWR, PA	JOHN ROBERT PORTER DESIGN STUDIO	$5,000
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA	ARCHIVE MAINTENANCE	$20,000
MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER RESTON, VA	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$5,000
PHILADELPHIA FUTURES PHILADELPHIA, PA	BOOK CLUB BOOKS	$2,100
AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION TUPELO, MS	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$194,724
ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION LINCOLN, NE	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$194,724
FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AT VALLEY FORGE VALLEY FORGE, PA	WASHINGTON MEDALS ENDOWMENT & GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$194,724
PLOUGHSHARES FUND SAN FRANCISCO, CA	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$194,724

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BRUCE M BROWN to 121820	TRUSTEE	10	—
CARTER H BROWN	Trustee	—	—
ANTHONY J BROWN AT 123020	Trustee	—	—
MEDFORD BROWN III 1230	Trustee	—	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Hbe Foundation operate?

The Hbe Foundation has awarded grants in California, Mississippi, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does The Hbe Foundation award?

In 2021, The Hbe Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $79K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Hbe Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Hbe Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.