Tennessee · Private foundation
Hill Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $30k
- Granted FY2018
- 3
- Grants FY2018
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2018
Read this first · the figures below need context
50% of Hill Family Foundation’s FY2018 grant dollars went to Mayo Clinic, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2018 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2018
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 3
- Total assets, FY2018
- $6k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 0% of the organizations Hill Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 2 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $36k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2018.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2018, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artsmemphis | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Urbanart Commission | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wolf River Conservancy Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($20k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Hill Family Foundation
- How much does Hill Family Foundation give?
- Hill Family Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $30,000 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does Hill Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2018, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (47%), Health (41%), Education (12%).
- Who are Hill Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2018: Artsmemphis ($20k), Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation ($10k), The Urbanart Commission ($500).
- Does Hill Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hill Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hill Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Hill Family Foundation based?
- Hill Family Foundation is based in TN.
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