Indiana · Private foundation
City on a Hill Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $132k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $761k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations City on a Hill Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $132k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $55k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $78k | 60% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $137k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $157k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $105k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $125k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $100k | 44% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| As Our Own Nfp | $88,527 | 7 | 1% |
| Emmanuel Community Church Inc | $60,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Hoe Ministries Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 28% |
| Bridge of Grace Compassionate Ministries Center Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Inc | $37,100 | 6 | 0% |
| City Church | $35,000 | 3 | n/a |
| United Adoration Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Love Fort Wayne Inc | $23,300 | 3 | 2% |
| Greenville College | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth for Christ of Northern Indiana Inc | $10,525 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| As Our Own Nfp | $88,527 | 7 | 1% |
| Emmanuel Community Church Inc | $60,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Hoe Ministries Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 28% |
| Bridge of Grace Compassionate Ministries Center Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Inc | $37,100 | 6 | 0% |
| City Church | $35,000 | 3 | n/a |
| United Adoration Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Love Fort Wayne Inc | $23,300 | 3 | 2% |
| Greenville College | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth for Christ of Northern Indiana Inc | $10,525 | 4 | 0% |
| Pathway Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Future Cycle Breakers Inc | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hope International | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Neighborlink Fort Wayne Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Star Educational Media Network Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Huntington University | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($534k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
City on a Hill Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc · Surack Family Foundation Inc · Parkview Health System Inc · English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About City on a Hill Foundation
- How much does City on a Hill Foundation give?
- City on a Hill Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $132,253 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does City on a Hill Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (40%), Religion (21%), International (16%).
- Who are City on a Hill Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: As Our Own Nfp ($89k), Emmanuel Community Church Inc ($60k), Hoe Ministries Inc ($60k).
- Does City on a Hill Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does City on a Hill Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as City on a Hill Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc, Surack Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is City on a Hill Foundation based?
- City on a Hill Foundation is based in IN.
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