AI Summary
The Edward E Hills Fund is a 501(c)3 foundation that does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a focus on supporting diverse nonprofits, the fund awarded a total of $428K across 34 grantees in 2025. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MAVEN PROJECT
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$185K
6%
You Verse Project
San Francisco, CA
$20K
< 1%
BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY
Kanab, UT
$20K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND?
No. THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND give?
THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California, Texas, and New York. 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 THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND make each year?
In 2025, THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $428 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND fund recently?
In 2025, THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include MAVEN PROJECT, You Verse Project, and BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND?
THE EDWARD E HILLS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.