Hancher Foundation

The Hancher Foundation was established to support the arts and cultural activities, primarily through the Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa. Its purpose is to promote access to high-quality performances, exhibitions, and programming, enriching community life and education. The foundation operates by funding events, supporting artists, and maintaining the auditorium as a venue for diverse cultural experiences. Its mission is to foster community engagement with the arts, ensuring they remain accessible and relevant to the public.