Hillmen Foundation
The foundation was established to help subsidize programs and offer scholarships to students at placer high school. The foundation's focus is on providing an educationally rich environment to enable the students to get the full benefits of attending placer high school.
Hillmen Foundation at a glance
In short: Hillmen Foundation gave $44K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $44,491
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $44,491
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $44,491
- Total assets
- $301,533
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hillmen Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Placer High School ($44K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $44K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Placer High School Auburn, CA | Activity Grant | $44,491 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $301,533 | $121,638 | $112,046 | $44,491 | 1 | $9,015 |
| 2024 | $297,243 | $129,300 | $91,445 | $40,749 | 1 | $10,165 |
| 2023 | $266,927 | $133,019 | $94,918 | $10,000 | 1 | $-9,749 |
| 2022 | $221,891 | $65,237 | $61,286 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $217,940 | $44,384 | $39,445 | — | — | — |
About Hillmen Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Hillmen Foundation is a public charity, based in Auburn, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $302K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $44K. Net investment income was $9K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hillmen Foundation is led by David Odom, Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 39 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Odom
Board Chair
Recorder → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Edwards
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doby Byers
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Patton
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorraine Heitz
Director & Sch
Co-Treasurer → Director, 2023
Director → Director & Sch, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Vaughan
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randall Fee
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Burge
Director
Chairman → Board Chair, 2022
Board Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruby Evers
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shana McDonald
Director
Vice Chairperson → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Woodland
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Lee
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Sands
Director
Governance → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Chun
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Barker
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Lightfoot
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melany Hall
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Wilson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alice Calvillo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernie Schroeder
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brinda Jansen
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Luper
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Mauel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Holmes
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Taber
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Sierra-Sammons
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Haswell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shana Lennon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry Chenowith
Director & Com
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Paz
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Wilkie
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adriana Jensen
Treasurer
Finance Chai → Co-Treasurer, 2022
Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Rogers
Alumni Coordinator
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Sands
Fund Development
Director → Fund Development, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Parker
Recorder
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Recorder, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jess Johnson
Committee & School
Director → Committee & School, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Barr
Fund Development
Director → Fund Development, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Russell
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ann Collins
Governance
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Bob Haydon (2022–2024) — Emeritus Member
- Former: Becky Johnson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Metzker (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Renee Christensen (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Maryann Collins (2021–2023) — Governance
- Former: Mike Wilson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Basque (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ken Tokutomi (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Teena Wilkins (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Renee Berg (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Hillmen Foundation
How much does Hillmen Foundation give each year?
Hillmen Foundation gave $44K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $41K across 1 grant.
How large is Hillmen Foundation?
Hillmen Foundation reported $302K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $122K.
Where does Hillmen Foundation operate?
Hillmen Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Hillmen Foundation's EIN?
Hillmen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0168995. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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