The Hibel Family Foundation
The Hibel Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Winnetka, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports grants to preselected charitable organizations, including support for organizations in philanthropy, higher education, and other fields.
The Hibel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hibel Family Foundation gave $292K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $292,475
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $26,589
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $26,000
- Total assets
- $55,301
- -73.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Hibel Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 105 De Windt Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
Phone: (708) 362-0553
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Hibel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oak Park Temple ($75K). Together the top 10 received $292K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 50 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois (31%), Virginia (26%), Indiana (17%), Delaware (12%), and the District of Columbia (9%). Other 2025 recipients included organizations in Pennsylvania and Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Hibel Family Foundation gives
- 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 268% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 469% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2021) to $296K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $292K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Temple Oak Park, IL | Annual Support | $75,000 |
| Natl Assoc of Charitable Gift Planners Indianapolis, IN | Annual Support | $50,000 |
| Norfolk St University Norfolk, VA | Fellowship | $45,500 |
| Delaware St University Dover, DE | Fellowship | $34,475 |
| AFP Foundation for Philanthropy Arlington, VA | Annual Support | $27,300 |
| Case Washington, DC | Annual Support | $26,000 |
| University of IL Foundation Chicago, IL | Internship | $7,600 |
| Case Pittsburgh, PA | Internship | $7,600 |
| Oregon State University Corvalis, OR | Internship | $7,600 |
| Jewish United Foundation Chicago, IL | Internship | $7,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,301 | $271,857 | $423,342 | $292,475 | 11 | $403,035 | — |
| 2024 | $206,432 | $92,158 | $421,013 | $296,140 | 13 | $402,282 | — |
| 2023 | $534,247 | $121,731 | $227,556 | $143,650 | 14 | $227,556 | — |
| 2022 | $645,315 | $492,067 | $143,770 | $79,500 | 10 | $143,770 | — |
| 2021 | $296,918 | $352,059 | $67,025 | $21,750 | 2 | $66,982 | $14,283 |
| 2020 | $8,867 | $20,000 | $11,832 | — | — | — | — |
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 included annual support, fellowships, and internships. Among its grantees, the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy describes its mission as advancing philanthropic investment and impact in the nonprofit sector. Virginia Tech Foundation describes its role as managing Virginia Tech’s endowment to advance the university’s mission and strategic priorities.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $292,475. Grant amounts ranged from $3,800 to $75,000, with a median of $26,000.
The largest grants included $75,000 to Oak Park Temple for annual support; $50,000 to the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners for annual support; $45,500 to Norfolk State University and $34,475 to Delaware State University for fellowships; and $27,300 to the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy for annual support. CASE received $26,000 for annual support. The foundation also made five $7,600 internship grants and one $3,800 internship grant.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andrew Hibel as secretary, Eizabeth Hibel as president, and Andrew B Coxhead as treasurer.
The Hibel Family Foundation is led by Eizabeth Hibel, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eizabeth Hibel
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew B Coxhead
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Hibel
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 The Hibel Family Foundation
How much does The Hibel Family Foundation give each year?
The Hibel Family Foundation gave $292K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $296K across 13 grants.
What is The Hibel Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Hibel Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $26,000, and its average grant was $26,589, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Hibel Family Foundation give grants?
The Hibel Family Foundation's top state is Illinois, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (26%) and Indiana (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does The Hibel Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Hibel Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Internship" (5 grants) and "Annual Support" (4 grants).
Who are The Hibel Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Hibel Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Oak Park Temple ($75,000), Natl Assoc of Charitable Gift Planners ($50,000) and Norfolk St University ($45,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Hibel Family Foundation?
The Hibel Family Foundation reported $55K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $272K.
What does The Hibel Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included annual support, fellowships, and internships. Among its grantees, the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy describes its mission as advancing philanthropic investment and impact in the nonprofit sector. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Hibel Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Hibel Family Foundation's EIN?
The Hibel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2275972. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Hibel Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). The Hibel Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-hibel-family-foundation-morg_573134ec6fbf47e496d57b105cc46742
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