THE HILT FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$940K
61 grants · $104K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $250–$10K
grant size
27%
balanced · 9/33 multi-year
repeat
$3.1M
Assets · 2021
33
Distinct recipients
About
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Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
THE HILT FOUNDATION
Phone
2317988787
Deadlines
NOT APPLICABLE
How to Apply
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Restrictions
NOT APPLICABLE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $146K | $2.4M | $88K | 11 |
| 2017 | $132K | $2.6M | $71K | 10 |
| 2018 | $174K | $2.3M | $226K | 8 |
| 2020 | $28K | $2.9M | $107K | 9 |
| 2021 | $120K | $3.1M | $218K | 4 |
| 2022 | $137K | $2.5M | $54K | 8 |
| 2023 | $76K | $2.8M | $124K | 4 |
| 2024 | $127K | $3.0M | $103K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 61 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$250
Median
$1K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN HILT | PRESIDENT | $20K |
| HEATHER HENSELL | DIRECTOR | $3K |
| DAVID HILT | DIRECTOR | $3K |
| DR ROBERT HILT | DIRECTOR | $3K |
| JOHN L HILT | PRESIDENT | — |
| FRED C CULVER JR | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (61 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $150,000 | OPERATIONS GRANT | 2018 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MUSKEGON | MUSKEGON, MI | $120,250 | MMAF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND OTHER | 2024 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $100,000 | MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUND | 2022 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MUSKEGON COUNTY | MUSKEGON, MI | $60,000 | FRAUENTHAL CENTER | 2021 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUND | 2021 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUND | 2023 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | HERITAGE TRAIL | 2016 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | HERITAGE TRAIL | 2017 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | OPERATIONS GRANT | 2016 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $50,000 | OPERATIONS GRANT | 2017 |
| FRAUENTHAL CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $25,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUND | 2023 |
| WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP | WHITEHALL, MI | $15,000 | HILT'S LANDING PROJECT | 2017 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $15,000 | MARKETING FUNDS | 2018 |
| WHITE LAKE SAILING SCHOOL | WHITEHALL, MI | $15,000 | IN MEMORY OF ALLAN DAKE. | 2022 |
| WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP | WHITEHALL, MI | $15,000 | HILT'S LANDING PROJECT | 2016 |
| MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | ELEVATOR/ENDOWMENT FUND | 2022 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | EXHIBITION SPONSORSHIP - ART OF JAPAN | 2020 |
| MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | ELEVATOR/ENDOWMENT FUND | 2021 |
| HARBOR HOSPICE FOUNDATION | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | JAMES PYLE MEMORY. | 2022 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | ART EXHIBITION | 2016 |
| MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | ELEVATOR/ENDOWMENT FUND | 2020 |
| MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART | MUSKEGON, MI | $10,000 | ART EXHIBITION-EDWARD CURTIS | 2017 |
| USS SILVERSIDES MUSEUM | MUSKEGON, MI | $9,000 | SPONSOR PETER MCDONALD | 2016 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $5,000 | MCGARRY MEMORIAL | 2016 |
| LAKESHORE MUSEUM CENTER | MUSKEGON, MI | $5,000 | LUMBERMAN'S BALL | 2016 |