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The CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $160.2K awarded to 36 grantees in the filing year 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Dearborn, MI
$271.5K
25%
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY
Potsdam, NY
$250K
23%

MAYO CLINIC
Rochester, MN
$220K
20%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$1.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION?
No. CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION give?
CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, New York, and North Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $160 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, CLARKSON UNIVERSITY, and MAYO CLINIC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION?
CHIP AND DEBI HILLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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