Community Involvement

With a strong family and community commitment, Harry Hoopis established the Hoopis Financial Group Foundation, with the purpose to raise money, awareness and hope for a variety of charitable causes.

Harry Hoopis Honored
To demonstrate its appreciation for his continued support and generosity, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation honored Harry Hoopis with the Founder's Award for the ninth annual Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Grand Chefs Gala on February 4, 2006.

Fifth Annual Charity Golf Outing
The Hoopis Financial Group Foundation sponsored The Fifth Annual Charity Golf Outing on Monday, August 21, 2006. The event was a terrific success as Network Representatives and guests enjoyed a day of golf followed by dinner, silent and live auctions and a raffle drawing. Funds raised through the event benefited the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Harry Hoopis Golf Outing & Fundraising Event
In August, 2005, the foundation sponsored a fundraiser on behalf of For the Fallen. This organization provides financial relief to the families of the soldiers that were killed or severely wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Hoopis Foundation is proud to include this worthy organization as a member of its annual events.

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Harry Hoopis was proud to be the title sponsor of the annual Great Strides Walk in Chicago. The 18th Annual Great Strides Walk-A-Thon was held on May 21st, 2006. It is the largest event hosted by the Greater Illinois Chapter and raised over $1,300,000 for CF research in 2005.

In addition to his own personal commitment, every year the Hoopis Financial Group supports various organizations throughout the Chicagoland area. Here are just some of the organizations the Hoopis Financial Group has assisted:

• The Winnetka Women’s Club – supporter of variety of children’s charities
• Camerata Singers of Lake Forest
• Cystic Fibrosis Chef’s Gala
• Harry P. Hoopis Family Foundation Charity Golf Outing
• Rush North Shore Medical Center
• Asian Film Festival
• Lake Forest High School Baseball Team
• Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Rotary Foundation
• IPGA (Illinois PGA)
• Padereski Symphony Orchestra Gala
• Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church Golf Outing
• For the Fallen

Harry has sat on the board of directors for the Lake Forest Sympathy and Junior Achievement. He has sponsored the Gateway Foundation, which supports teenagers with drugs and alcohol addictions.

With a commitment to excellence in all that he undertakes, Harry Hoopis' energy, attitude and creativity create a culture of dynamic leadership and empowerment, and a formula for success that many strive for, but few attain.