The Allen Hilles Fund is accepting applications for its Grant Program to enhance the quality of life for children, youth and women in the city of Philadelphia and the Northeast Kingdom, Vermont*.
Donor Name: The Allen Hilles Fund
State: Pennsylvania and Vermont
County: Essex County (VT), Orleans County (VT) and Caledonia County (VT)
City: Philadelphia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $4,000 and $10,000
Details:
The Hilles Fund prioritizes grants to programs that serve those with the greatest needs in Philadelphia and the Northeast Kingdom, Vermont comprising Essex, Orleans and Caledonia counties. Priority is given to organizations with operating budgets under $2 million.
The Hilles Fund makes grants to organizations that provide low-income children, youth and women with pathways to economic independence and self-sufficiency. Program areas supported by the Hilles Fund are education, youth development and community development. Examples of strategies they fund include those that:
- Facilitate children’s development and provide high quality learning opportunities.
- Prepare youth, pre-k through high school, for academic success and/or employment.
- Remove barriers to self-sufficiency and achievement for women and girls.
- Help neighborhoods and/or communities organize, plan, and work together to improve their quality of life.
- Support educational and outreach activities of the Religious Society of Friends
Funding Information
- They seek to support organizations for whom their modest grants of between $4,000 and $10,000 will have an impact.
The Hilles Fund also supports certain projects of the Religious Society of Friends, usually in the Philadelphia area.
*The Northeast corner of the state of Vermont, comprising Essex, Orleans and Caledonia counties.
For more information, visit The Allen Hilles Fund.
