WW Hill Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sumter, SC EIN: 57-0991231

WW Hill Memorial Trust is a private foundation, based in Sumter, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $147K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

WW Hill Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: WW Hill Memorial Trust gave $8K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $8K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$7,500
+3.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$7,500
+3.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$146,723
+30.3% vs 2025
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who WW Hill Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

St Anne & St Jude: $8KSt Anne & St Jude$8K

The largest 2026 recipient was St Anne & St Jude ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Sumter

How WW Hill Memorial Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+2%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $8K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Anne & St Jude Sumter, SCEducational$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$146,723$7,361$8,188$7,5001$7,500—$7,607
2025$112,584$7,500$7,628$7,2551$7,255$7,127$7,354
2024$112,712$6,552$6,400$6,0991$6,099$6,251$6,754
2023$112,560$7,599$7,618$7,3212$7,321$7,302$6,823
2022$112,579$7,390$7,639$7,3612$7,361$7,112$7,305
2021$112,828$5,850$5,810$5,5501—$5,590$6,154
2020$112,788$6,327$6,286$6,0001—$6,041$5,559

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WW Hill Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

WW Hill Memorial Trust is led by Marianne Hill Stutz, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Marianne Hill Stutz

    President

    Trustee → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Stutz

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Stutz

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanya Hines

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James Field (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 WW Hill Memorial Trust

How much does WW Hill Memorial Trust give each year?

WW Hill Memorial Trust gave $8K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is WW Hill Memorial Trust?

WW Hill Memorial Trust reported $147K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does WW Hill Memorial Trust operate?

WW Hill Memorial Trust has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What is WW Hill Memorial Trust's EIN?

WW Hill Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0991231. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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