City on a Hill Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Saline, MI EIN: 87-2746504

City on a Hill Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saline, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $5K.

Key facts about City on a Hill Foundation

EIN
87-2746504
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$4,905
Grants made (2024)
8
Average grant
$613
Median grant
$509
Total assets
$85,537
Primary geography
Michigan (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who City on a Hill Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for City on a Hill Foundation's 8 itemized 2024 grants were Michigan (96%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ann Arbor, MI (2 grants) and Saline, MI (2 grants). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How City on a Hill Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 227% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$86K

-68.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

+232.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$613.125

+66.3% YoY

About City on a Hill Foundation

Based on IRS filings

City on a Hill Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saline, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Ann ArborDexterSalineBrightonCulver CityLansingMinneapolisSherman OaksStratton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$52K$105K$157K$209K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$85,537$273,902$190,000
Revenue$650$2,693$190,000
Expenses$4,993$7,501—
Qualifying Distributions$4,993—$190,000
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$4K$5K1 grants20210 grants20224 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Christ the King Catholic Church: $2KChrist the King CatholicChurch$2KEncounter Ministries: $950Encounter Ministries$950Servants of the Word: $812Servants of the Word$812American Freedom Law Centr: $518American Freedom Law Centr$518St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Ch: $500St Andrew the Apostle CatholicCh$500Catholic Diocese of Lansing MI: $225Catholic Diocese of Lansing MI$225Prager Univ Foundation: $200Prager Univ Foundation$200Saline Area Social Service: $100Saline Area Social Service$100

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Christ the King Catholic Church ($1,600), Encounter Ministries ($950), Servants of the Word ($812).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH Ann Arbor, MISUPPORT MINISTRIES OF CATHOLIC CHURCH$1,600
ENCOUNTER MINISTRIES Brighton, MIMINISTRY SCHOOL OFFERS LONG TERM DISCIPLESHIP$950
SERVANTS OF THE WORD Dexter, MISPREADING THE MESSAGE OF CHRIST & SALVATION$812
AMERICAN FREEDOM LAW CENTR Ann Arbor, MITO DEFEND JUDEO CHRISTIAN HERITAGE IN NATL COURTS$518
ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CH Saline, MITO SHARE THE GLORY OF GOD & SALVATION OF SOULS$500
CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LANSING MI Lansing, MITO INSPIRE THE CAMPAIGN FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION$225
PRAGER UNIV FOUNDATION Sherman Oaks, CAPROMOTES AMERICAN VALUES OF LIFE & LIBERTY THRU ED$200
SALINE AREA SOCIAL SERVICE Saline, MIGIVE FOOD EMERGENCY AID & SUPPORT IN OUR COMMUNITY$100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Thomas S Frederick 1 IndividTrustee2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is City on a Hill Foundation?

City on a Hill Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saline, MI. It holds $86K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is City on a Hill Foundation?

As of 2024, City on a Hill Foundation holds $86K in total assets with $650 in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $5K in 2024.

Where does City on a Hill Foundation operate?

City on a Hill Foundation has awarded grants in California, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota.

What size grants does City on a Hill Foundation award?

In 2024, City on a Hill Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $613.125 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is City on a Hill Foundation's EIN?

City on a Hill Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2746504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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