The Hill Family Charitable Foundation
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 filing reports 13 grants totaling $301,500 to charitable organizations, including a high school, hospitals, research organizations, and community-serving nonprofits.
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hill Family Charitable Foundation gave $302K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Massachusetts. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $301,500
- +108.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +116.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,192
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,677
- +182.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Hill Family Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated in its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Hill Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary's High School ($125K). Together the top 10 received $294K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 73 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Massachusetts (94%), California (5%), and Colorado (2%). Massachusetts recipients included organizations in Lynn, Somerville, Boston, and Nantucket.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Hill Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 31% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 104% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $145K (2024) to $534K (2019). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $302K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's High School Lynn, MA | General & Unrestricted | $125,000 |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated Somerville, MA | Vaccine and Immunology Center | $100,000 |
| Boston University Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | Graduate School of Management, Health Care Management Program | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA | Charitable Event | $15,000 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation Aspen, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation for Monterey County Monterey, CA | Healing Partners of the Central Coast | $5,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nantucket Dreamland Foundation Nantucket, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Scleroderma Research Foundation San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 10000 Degrees San Rafael, CA | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The foundation reported that its 2024 distributions from sources other than current income totaled $144,500, an amount equal to at least 25% of its net assets of $104,539 at the beginning of that taxable year.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,677 | $314,347 | $312,619 | $301,500 | 13 | $309,519 | $229,577 | $1,147 |
| 2024 | $949 | $48,838 | $152,428 | $144,500 | 6 | $152,328 | $48,242 | $1,453 |
| 2023 | $104,539 | $9,182 | $514,475 | $502,500 | 21 | $510,175 | $9,182 | $12,002 |
| 2022 | $609,832 | $733,082 | $159,625 | $148,000 | 22 | $155,525 | $604,313 | — |
| 2021 | $36,375 | $406,446 | $371,578 | $361,000 | 11 | $366,238 | $292,014 | $149 |
| 2020 | $1,507 | $511,941 | $535,102 | $527,500 | 23 | — | $291,120 | $337 |
| 2019 | $24,668 | $504,108 | $542,252 | $533,500 | 26 | — | $278,552 | $3,024 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hill Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education, health and medical research, arts and culture, community services, and conservation. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not a stated foundation mission.
For example, Nantucket Dreamland Foundation says it brings Nantucket residents together through film, art, culture, and learning. The Scleroderma Research Foundation says it funds and facilitates research into new treatments and a cure for scleroderma. 10,000 Degrees describes its work as helping students from low-income backgrounds access and complete higher education.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $301,500 through 13 grants. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $125,000, with a median of $5,000.
The largest grants listed for 2025 were $125,000 to an individual recipient High School for general and unrestricted purposes; $100,000 to Mass General Brigham Incorporated for its Vaccine and Immunology Center; and $25,000 to the Trustees of Boston University for the Graduate School of Management’s Health Care Management Program. Other listed grants included $15,000 to Nantucket Cottage Hospital for a charitable event and $5,000 each to Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation, Community Foundation for Monterey County, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Nantucket Dreamland Foundation, and the Scleroderma Research Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Eugene D. Hill III as president, director, and secretary; Joan L. Hill as director and vice president; and Eugene Hill, Gregory Alexander Hill, and Alyssa Anne Hill Murphy as vice presidents.
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation is led by Eugene D Hill III, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eugene D Hill III
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan L Hill
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eugene Hill
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Alexander Hill
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Anne Hill Murphy
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Alyssa Anne Hill (2019) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Hill Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Hill Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation gave $302K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $145K across 6 grants.
What is The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $23,192, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Hill Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Nantucket, MA (5 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does The Hill Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 69% of The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Mary's High School ($125,000), Mass General Brigham Incorporated ($100,000) and Boston University Trustees of Boston University ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Hill Family Charitable Foundation?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $310K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Hill Family Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education, health and medical research, arts and culture, community services, and conservation. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not a stated foundation mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Hill Family Charitable Foundation?
The foundation stated in its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1385083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Hill Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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