How to apply
Any application format can be used. Contact: Anne Thomson, 7900 28th Street Suite 310, Mercer Island, Wa, 2062327500, doug@hillinvestment.com 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
22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Roots HousingSeattle, WA | Donation | $150K |
| Vashon Maury Community Food BankVashon, WA | Donation | $125K |
| Compass Housing AllicanceSeattle, WA | Donation | $100K |
| Food LifelineSeattle, WA | Donation | $100K |
| Low Income Housing InstituteSeattle, WA | Donation | $100K |
| Nw HavestSeattle, WA | Donation | $100K |
| DescSeattle, WA | Donation | $100K |
| FarestartSeattle, WA | Donation | $75K |
| Plymouth HousingSeattle, WA | Donation | $50K |
| TreehouseSeattle, WA | Donation | $50K |
| United WaySeattle, WA | Donation | $50K |
| Friends of YouthKirkland, WA | Donation | $50K |
| Community PassagewaysSeattle, WA | Donation | $50K |
| YWCA SeattlekingsnohomishSeattle, WA | Donation | $50K |
| United Indians of All TribesSeattle, WA | Donation | $35K |
| Undue Medical DebtBoston, MA | donation | $27K |
| YouthcareSeattle, WA | Donation | $25K |
| Black Future CoopSeattle, WA | Donation | $10K |
| Atlantic Street CenterSeattle, WA | donation | $10K |
| LangstonSeattle, WA | Donation | $10K |
| AmaraSeattle, WA | Donation | $10K |
| Black PastSeattle, WA | Donation | $5,000 |
By state: Washington 21 · Massachusetts 1
About this foundation
Hill Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Mercer Island, Washington, administered in care of Michael Hill, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Hill Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Any application format can be used. Deadlines: None.
How much does Hill Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 22 grants, a median of $50K.
Where does Hill Family Foundation give?
Washington (21 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), per its latest filing.
More foundations near Mercer Island that accept applications
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family Foundation 340-74c18since 2001 | Mercer Island, WA | — | — | Not stated | $93M |
| Newman Family Foundationsince 2000 | Mercer Island, WA | $456K29 grants · 2024 | $6,000 | Preselected only | $11M |
| East Seattle Foundationsince 2003 | Mercer Island, WA | $494K39 grants · 2025 | $2,000 | Preselected only | $7.0M |
| Lovsted Family Charitable Foundationsince 1994 | Mercer Island, WA | $299K31 grants · 2025 | $3,000 | Yes | $5.5M |
| His Foundationsince 2002 | Mercer Island, WA | $217K34 grants · 2024 | $5,000 | Preselected only | $4.2M |
| Schoenfeld-Gardner Foundationsince 1959 | Mercer Island, WA | $139K1 grants · 2025 | $139K | Preselected only | $3.2M |
| Macrae Foundationsince 2000 | Mercer Island, WA | $139K15 grants · 2025 | $6,000 | Preselected only | $2.0M |
| Higgins Family Foundationsince 2002 | Mercer Island, WA | $446K20 grants · 2025 | $23K | Preselected only | $2.0M |