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Grant requests are sent to the attention of trustee listed in line 2a. Contact: L Thomas Hiltz, 1991 Crocker Road 450, Westlake, Oh, 2167813502 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 75 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH | Toward construction of the college of osteopathic medicine | $2.0M |
| The Summit Country Day SchoolCincinnati, OH | Upper school resources program 2024-2025, 2025-2026, & 2026-2027 | $588K |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | A new generation campaign | $500K |
| Craig and Frances Lindner Center of HopeMason, OH | Third installment to lindner center of hope's $30 million transforming hope campaign | $500K |
| Zoological Society of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | Final installment to support the construction of the elephant trek | $400K |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY | Pledge toward stand up for heroes event | $250K |
| Cincinnati Association for the BlindCincinnati, OH | Underwrite the cost of renovating space at 2045 gilbert avenue to create a classification folder production line | $250K |
| The Children's Theatre of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | Third installment to support the renovation of emery theatre | $250K |
| St Francis Xavier ChurchCincinnati, OH | Second installment toward the adsum campaign for renewal | $167K |
| Wesley Community Services OrganizationCincinnati, OH | First installment toward driving the future campaign | $167K |
| Optimall Services IncCincinnati, OH | Toward hire of a director of coaching, $90,000.00, and a part-time development director, $60,000.00 | $151K |
| Cc Pro FoundationCincinnati, OH | Sponsorship of the pink ribbon event | $125K |
| Cincinnati Works IncCincinnati, OH | First installment in support of cincinnati works' financial wellness program and expansion of tax preparation services | $120K |
| Cincinnati Museum AssociationCincinnati, OH | Fourth installment to sponsor new exhibitions at the museum requiring prior approval by the h. c. s. foundation trustees | $100K |
| Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled IncCincinnati, OH | First installment in support of phase iii of forever home | $100K |
| Miami University Foundation IncOxford, OH | First installment toward teach cincinnati program | $100K |
| Seton Education PartnersCincinnati, OH | Support romero academy-annunciation | $100K |
| Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI | First installment to enable students from cincinnati to attend the opportunity scholars program at interlochen | $90K |
| Beech Acres Parenting CenterCincinnati, OH | Fist installment to support the beyond the classroom program & upstream prevention services in fiscal yrs. 2024 through 2026 | $85K |
| Easter Seals TristateCincinnati, OH | First annual installment to support two years of salary and benefits for a new military and veterans operations manager | $85K |
| Freestore Foodbank IncCincinnati, OH | Fourth installment toward 3 programs: power packs, cincinnati cooks!, and stabilization services | $75K |
| Joy Outdoor Education Center Foundation IncClarksville, OH | First installment to support the underserved program | $75K |
| Literacy Network of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | Second installment to enable the queen city book bank to expand its curated book distribution program | $75K |
| The Center for Holocaust and Humanity EducationCincinnati, OH | First installment to create and launch programs and activities, and hire and train a part-time staff to operate at peak hours for highest i… | $75K |
| ProkidsCincinnati, OH | Final annual installment to support the a chance at childhood capital campaign specifically for programming and the every day needs and dre… | $63K |
| Huron Pines Resource Conservation and Development Council IncGaylord, MI | Community-driven conservation campaign and 52.5% mineral rights on 3480 acres of land located in wilber township, iosco county, mi | $57K |
| Anthony Muoz FoundationCincinnati, OH | Final installment to fund ten scholarships | $50K |
| Cincinnati Playhouse in the ParkCincinnati, OH | Second installment toward a new production of a christmas carol | $50K |
| Cincinnati Symphony OrchestraCincinnati, OH | General operations | $50K |
| Great Parks ForeverCincinnati, OH | Second annual installment in support of the go big campaign for great parks capital campaign | $50K |
| Lighthouse Youth Services IncCincinnati, OH | First installment to support ongoing programming and operations at the sheakley center for youth | $50K |
| Lydia's House IncNorwood, OH | Toward purchasing and installing playground equipment | $50K |
| St Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | Third installment to support 3 initiatives of the charitable pharmacy's strategic plan | $50K |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper BankCincinnati, OH | Support the renovation of a new warehouse | $50K |
| The Children's Theatre of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | General operations | $50K |
| Anthony Muoz FoundationCincinnati, OH | First installment to support the impact for eternity camp program for 2024 and 2025 | $45K |
| ProkidsCincinnati, OH | Final installment toward an additional casa manager position | $41K |
| Anthony Muoz FoundationCincinnati, OH | Fund two scholarships | $40K |
| Fast CtaCincinnati, OH | Support toward their wheelchair, para-standing, adaptive, and blind and visually impaired tennis programs | $35K |
| Last Mile Food RescueCincinnati, OH | Second installment toward supporting their growth plan and expansion efforts. | $30K |
| The Karen Wellington Fdn for the Living With Breast CancerCincinnati, OH | Toward the 2024 karen wellington foundation golf outing to support programming for women living with breast cancer | $29K |
| American Jewish CommitteeLoveland, OH | Support toward ajc in recognition of 4 recipients of the 2024 national relations award | $25K |
| American River Roots ExperienceCincinnati, OH | Support to create a digital platform to serve as an educational and cultural tourism resource for riverwalk as part of the american's river… | $25K |
| Children's Home of Cincinnati Ohio IncCincinnati, OH | Support toward a fundraising event, "rockin at riverfest" | $25K |
| Cincinnati Cancer Foundation IncCincinnati, OH | Operation support | $25K |
| Cincinnati Museum CenterCincinnati, OH | General operations | $25K |
| Cincinnati Youth CollaborativeCincinnati, OH | Toward saturdays hoops program | $25K |
| CiseCincinnati, OH | General operations | $25K |
| Foundation for Talbert HouseCincinnati, OH | Support of council on child abuse programming | $25K |
| Ken Anderson AllianceCincinnati, OH | General operations, to support programming for adults with disabilities | $25K |
| Pro Bono Partnership of OhioCincinnati, OH | General operations | $25K |
| The Christ Hospital FoundationCincinnati, OH | Sponsorship of the 2024 gala | $25K |
| The Greater Cincinnati Arts and Education CenterCincinnati, OH | Toward the scpa fund re: scholarship education for indigent children | $25K |
| The Summit Country Day SchoolCincinnati, OH | First installment toward operating support | $25K |
| Zoological Society of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | Sponsor zoofari 2024 | $25K |
| Adopt a Class Foundation IncCincinnati, OH | First installment as a match to the butler foundation's 3:1 matching challenge to enable adopt-a-class to invest in long-term program growt… | $20K |
| Ken Anderson AllianceCincinnati, OH | Production sponsor for the ken & ted with friends event | $20K |
| Campus Crusade for Christ IncXenia, OH | Used exclusively for the renovations and additions to the football field to be dedicated to anthony muoz at the athletes in action site | $15K |
| Leadership Council for NonprofitsCincinnati, OH | First installment to offer additional workforce-related programming, recruit diverse bold cohorts, and respond to emerging needs of nonprof… | $15K |
| Sam Hubbard FoundationCincinnati, OH | First installment in support of a hubbard's cupboard at the union day school beginning with the 2025-2026 school year | $12K |
By state: Ohio 71 · New York 1 · Michigan 2 · District of Columbia 1
About this foundation
Hcs Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Westlake, Ohio, administered in care of L Thomas Hiltz, tax-exempt since 1961. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Hcs Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Grant requests are sent to the attention of trustee listed in line 2a. Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Hcs Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $7.8M across 75 grants, a median of $40K.
Where does Hcs Foundation give?
Ohio (71 grants), New York (1 grants), Michigan (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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