Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant

Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Hillman Family Foundations
Last Updated: April 03, 2026

Summary

The Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable children, animals, and communities in the Portland metro area. The foundation prioritizes animal health and safety, child and youth development, homeless services, and environmental sustainability. Eligible organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt public charities. The foundation does not fund individuals, ensuring support is directed towards impactful community initiatives.

Overview

Improving the quality of life for vulnerable children, animals, and communities The Summer Lea Hillman Foundation is committed to protecting people, the environment, and animals by strengthening safety nets, advocacy initiatives, and direct services in the Portland metro area. Priorities The Foundation prioritizes: animal health and safety, foster care and adoption, child and youth development and advocacy,homeless services, and environmental sustainability and education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicant organizations must be classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and as public charities under Section 509(a) of that code.         The geographic focus of the Foundation’s grantmaking program is Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding area.

Ineligibility

The foundation does not fund individuals.