The Hill Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 33-1145119
Foundation Overview
Based in Missoula, MT, The Hill Charitable Foundation has awarded 139 grants totaling $754,350 to organizations in Colorado, California and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $35,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 24 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
67% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Diego (95%), Vista (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 72% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Hill Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $5,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $1,000 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $5,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $1,000 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2024 |
| African Conservation Centre - Us | $11,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Alpha Project | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $500 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $35,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Make A Wish | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Peninsula Shepherd Center | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| University Of Montana Foundation | $500 | Missoula, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Homes Inc | $1,000 | Vista, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2023 |
| African Conservation Centre - Us | $10,500 | Boulder, CO, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $500 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Make A Wish | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| University Of Montana Foundation | $250 | Missoula, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| African Conservation Centre - Us | $10,500 | Boulder, CO, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $500 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Make A Wish | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| University Of Montana Foundation | $250 | Missoula, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2022 |
| African Conservation Centre - Us | $10,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Alpha Project | $7,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $500 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Make A Wish | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| University Of Montana Foundation | $250 | Missoula, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Peninsula Shepherd Center | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2021 |
| Alpha Project | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| San Diego Zoo | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Wounded Warrior Homes Inc | $2,500 | Vista, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Second Chances For Blind Dogs | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| African Conservation Centre - Us | $5,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2020 |
| Alpha Project | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Pacific Sw | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $7,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| San Diego Public Library Foundation | $200 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Sd Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Urbanlife San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Homes Inc | $1,000 | Vista, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2018 |
| Alpha Project | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Citizens For A Better Flathead | $1,000 | Kalispell, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $1,000 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $30,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Make A Wish | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Monarch School | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Pacific Sw | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $7,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Sd Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| University Of Montana Foundation | $200 | Missoula, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Urbanlife San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Wounded Warrior Homes Inc | $1,000 | Vista, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2017 |
| Community Fdtn For A Better Bigfork | $500 | Bigfork, MT, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood Fed Of America | $500 | New York, NY, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Rady Childrens Hospital | $16,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| San Diego Audubon Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Sd Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Urbanlife San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Homes Inc | $1,000 | Vista, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Ymca Kids To Camp | $600 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
| Feeding America San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Sustaining Contribution | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 33-1145119 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2814 BROOKS STREET 405 Missoula, MT 59801-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Hill Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Vp, Cfo, & Secretary | Lisa Kiy |
|---|---|
| President & Manager | Melinda E Hill |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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