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.
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: 03/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $4,000 and $10,000
Details:
Funding Information
Grants from the Hilles Fund support both proven approaches and also new approaches and can include direct services as well as systems change activities. They seek to support organizations for whom their modest grants of between $4,000 and $10,000 will have an impact.
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
For more information, visit The Allen Hilles Fund.
