The Hibel Family Foundation is a private family foundation that provides grant funding to IRS 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. Based in the United States, the foundation supports causes in animal welfare, arts and culture, community development, education, health, human and civil rights, human services, philanthropy, religion, and research and public policy. The foundation also operates the Planned Giving Initiative to foster professional development in planned giving. View The Hibel Family Foundation's website for more information.
The Hibel Family Foundation operates as a private foundation dedicated to supporting charitable organizations across multiple sectors. Its mission focuses on providing financial assistance to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations that serve communities in areas including animal welfare, arts and humanities, community development, education, health, human services, and research.
The foundation awards grants through its main charitable giving program and the Planned Giving Initiative. Grants are directed to organizations working in ten major categories: Animal Welfare; Arts, Culture and Humanities; Community Development; Education; Health; Human and Civil Rights; Human Services; Philanthropy; Religion; and Research and Public Policy. Recipients include well-known institutions such as the Art Institute of Chicago, Steppenwolf Theater, the Michael J. Fox Foundation, and the Anti-Defamation League.
The foundation is governed by a board of directors comprising family members and community professionals, with an executive director managing daily operations. Financial information is available through the foundation's IRS filings as a private foundation.