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W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation is a private trust based in BATESVILLE, IN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is The Trust Company Of Oxford. It holds total assets of $3.1M. Annual income is reported at $101K. Total assets have grown from $753K in 2011 to $2.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Indiana and Michigan. According to available records, W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation has made 75 grants totaling $585K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $109K and $225K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $225K distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $56K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Missouri, Indiana, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation reported 75 individual grants totaling $585,000 between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $1,500. Half of those grants fell between $1,000 and $7,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $56,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $135,000 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in FL (35 of 75), followed by IN (20) and MI (7). In total the foundation's grantees span 11 states. Of its 34 distinct grantees, 41 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Ocean Reef Chapel Fund ($220,000), Bonefish & Tarpon Trust ($94,000) and Health Net ($70,000).
Computed from 75 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 11 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$56K
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 75 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, MO, IN.
W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation has distributed a total of $585K across 75 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $56K.
The application deadline is NO DEADLINES. Must be reviewed by the trust advisory committee.
W August Hillenbrand Family Foundation is headquartered in BATESVILLE, IN. While based in IN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A Hillenbrand Ii | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Theresa H Hartmann | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine H Crowther | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| W August Hillenbrand | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard D Hillenbrand | Secretary/Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha L Tuveson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$135K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$135K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$81K
Distribution Amount
$130K
Total Grants
75
Total Giving
$585K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmh FoundationOperating Support | Batesville, IN | $500 | 2023 |
| Ocean Reef Chapel FundOperating Support | Key Largo, FL | $31K | 2023 |
| Health NetOperating Support | Farminton, MO | $30K | 2023 |
| OrmcfOperating Support | Key Largo, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon TrustOperating Support | Coral Cable, FL | $14K | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Church FestivalOperating Support | Hudson, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| OrcfOperating Support | Key Largo, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Peace CorpOperating Support | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Ocean Reef Art LeagueOperating Support | Key Largo, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Se In Health CenterOperating Support | Batesville, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Everglades FoundationOperating Support | Palmetto Bay, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| St Justin Mytar Catholic ChurchPublic | Key Largo, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Ocean Reef Charter SchoolOperating Support | Key Largo, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| St Mary'S Of The Woods CollegeOperating Support | Terre Haute, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Abcd Diocese Of MiamiOperating Support | Miami, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| St Mary'Sst Charles Catholic ChurchOpreating Support | Cheboygan, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Oldenburg AcademyOperating Support | Oldenburg, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Sisters Of St FrancisOperating Support | Oldenburg, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Fay Ranches Community FoundationOperating Support | Bozman, MT | $1K | 2023 |
| BaacOperating Support | Batesville, IN | $500 | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationOperating Support | Cincinnati, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| St Louis ParishOperating Support | Batesville, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Abcd Diocese Of MiamaOperating Support | Miami, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| In State Council K Of C Charity Fund IncOperating Support | Pittsboro, IN | $1K | 2022 |
| SiymcaOperating Budget | Batesville, IN | $1K | 2022 |
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