The Libbey House Foundation is a non-profit public charity dedicated to the preservation of the Edward D. Libbey House, a National Historic Landmark in Toledo, Ohio. Built in 1895, the house was the residence of Edward Drummond Libbey, a prominent businessman who revolutionized the glassmaking industry in the United States. The foundation works to maintain and restore this historic landmark, ensuring its continued significance in the community.
The foundation has received grants and private donations to support restoration projects, including the stabilization and preservation of the home's historic wrap-around front porch. Additionally, the Libbey House Foundation collaborates with local organizations, such as the Toledo Museum of Art, to showcase exhibits that celebrate the legacy of the Libbey family and their contributions to the glass industry. Through its efforts, the foundation aims to honor the history and heritage of the Libbey House, making it accessible to the public for years to come.
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