Private foundation · EIN 36-6104969

The Hbb Foundation

Preselected only

Dekalb, IL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513119349102226
Total assets (EOY)$15,371,746
Grants paid$1,057,500
Typical (median) grant$22,500
Grants listed22
Giving in home state (IL)1%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K7
$25K–$100K6
$100K+5

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $225,000

Geographic focus

CO
35%
CA
21%
GA
18%
MA
14%
TX
4%
NY
3%
CT
2%
MN
2%

Common purposes

agriculturalcentralbranchsouthrouttlibrariesjuniorlivestockauctionschoolorphansalpinecampusfillagriculture

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2021$869,500$15,689,26132
2023$734,172$14,987,20425
2024$1,057,500$15,371,74622

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Grabhorn InstituteSan Francisco, CAGENERAL OPERATING$225,000
Greenlight Fund IncBoston, MAGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
Soroco High SchoolOak Creek, COAGRICULTURAL PROGRAM$150,000
Atlanta Educational TelecommunicationsAtlanta, GAGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
Denver Public Library Friends FoundationDenver, CODPL CENTRAL BRANCH$100,000
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper IncSmyrna, GAGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
South Routt Library FriendsOak Creek, COSOUTH ROUTT LIBRARIES$40,000
University Of Texas FoundationAustin, TXGENERAL OPERATING$37,500
Western Stock Show AssociationDenver, COJUNIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION$30,000
Taft School CorporationWatertown, CTGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
International Rescue Committee IncNew York City, NYGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
Theravada Dhamma Society Of MinnesotaChisago City, MNSCHOOL FOR ORPHANS IN$20,000
Mountain Valley Horse RescueMcCoy, COGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
Colorado Mountain College Foundation IncGlenwood Springs, COALPINE CAMPUS & ESL PROGRAM$20,000
Intown Collaborative MinistriesAtlanta, GAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Denver Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, COGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Bearing Bike Shop IncAtlanta, GAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Friends Of The Denver School Of The ArtsDenver, COFILL THE GAP PROGRAM$5,000
Dekalb County Community FoundationSycamore, ILAGRICULTURE HERITAGE ASSOC.$4,000
Grolier Club Of The City Of New YorkNew York, NYGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
Caxton ClubChicago, ILGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
Golf For The CureWaterman, ILGENERAL OPERATING$1,000
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