Hilton Global Foundation
Invitation OnlyMclean, Virginia · EIN 84-1854168 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$6.7M
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$105,528
Total assets$5.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $300,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
90% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Impact | Alexandria, VA | Team member assistance fund | $1,484,512 |
| DC Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2024 | $400,000 |
| International Youth Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Annual grant program 2024 | $350,000 |
| National Marine Sanctuary Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | Annual grant program 2024 | $350,000 |
| Only a Pavement Away | London, UK | Annual grant program 2024 | $350,000 |
| Clean Memphis | Memphis, TN | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Kechara Soup Kitchen | Kuala Lumpur, MY | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Second Servings of Houston | Houston, TX | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| The Felix Project | London, UK | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Foundation Marocaine de Leducation Pour Lemploi | Casablanca, MO | Annual grant program 2023 | $276,000 |
| Be Your Eyes | Shanghai, CH | Annual grant program 2023 | $250,000 |
| Scholars of Sustenance | Sanur, ID | Annual grant program 2023 | $250,000 |
| Sedra Foundation | Abu Dhabi, AE | Annual grant program 2023 | $250,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2023 | $250,000 |
| Down's Syndrome Association | Teddington, UK | Annual grant program 2023 | $224,000 |
| Streets International | New York, NY | Annual grant program 2024 | $200,000 |
| The Ahla Foundation | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2024 | $165,000 |
| International Youth Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Annual grant program 2024 | $105,528 |
| Keep America Beautiful | Stamford, CT | Annual grant program 2024 | $100,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2024 | $100,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2023 | $75,000 |
| Potomac Conservancy | Silver Spring, MD | Annual grant program 2024 | $50,000 |
| Tent Foundation | New York, NY | Annual grant program 2024 | $50,000 |
| Planet Water Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Annual grant program 2024 | $44,536 |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey Work Stud | Takoma Park, MD | Annual grant program 2024 | $35,000 |
| Ocean Rescue Alliance | Apollo Beach, FL | Annual grant program 2024 | $30,000 |
| Kolisi Foundation Npc | Cape Town, SF | Annual grant program 2024 | $20,000 |
| Second Harvest of Central Flor | Orlando, FL | Annual grant program 2024 | $10,000 |
| Wolf River Conservancy | Memphis, TN | Annual grant program 2024 | $10,000 |
| Awlady Orphanage | Maadi, EG | Annual grant program 2023 | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Alexandria, VA | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| Homeless Project Scotland | Glasgow, UK | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| Inspira | Lima, PE | Annual grant program 2023 | $5,000 |
| Seychelles Cultural Foundation | Victoria, SE | Annual grant program 2023 | $5,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biosur Foundation | Puerto Jimenez, | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Hands on Tokyo | Tokyo, | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Scholars of Sustenance | Sanur, | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Annual grant program 2024 | $300,000 |
| Fundacion Tomillo | Madrid, | Annual grant program 2024 | $250,000 |
| Trkiye Down Syndrome Association | Istanbul, | Annual grant program 2024 | $250,000 |
| Wavecrest College of Hospitality | Lagos, | Annual grant program 2024 | $250,000 |
| Fundacion Haciendas Del Mundo Maya | Merida, | Annual grant program 2024 | $30,000 |
| Pizzaut | Cassina de Pecchi Mi, | Annual grant program 2024 | $30,000 |
| The Reading Recreation Commission | Reading, PA | Annual grant program 2024 | $20,000 |
| Providence Row | London, | Annual grant program 2024 | $10,000 |
| Streets of Growth | London, | Annual grant program 2024 | $10,000 |
| Tower Hamlets Law Centre | London, | Annual grant program 2024 | $10,000 |
| High Atlas Foundation | New York, NY | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Butterfly for Pod | Abu Dhabi, | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Good Shepherd Sisters | Bangkok, | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Real Deal 610 | Reading, PA | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
| Threshold Rehabilitation Services | Reading, PA | Annual grant program 2024 | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,654,576 | 52 |
| 2023 | $3,263,674 | 77 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349103084
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1854168
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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