Hurdle Hill Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6012782 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $3,350.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
33% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Greenbelt Association | Essex, MA | Conservation | $27,750 |
| Proctor Academy | Andover, NH | Educational | $21,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Health | $19,500 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Boston, MA | Medical | $11,000 |
| Grow Food Northampton | Florence, MA | Environmental | $10,000 |
| Merrimack College | North Andover, MA | Educational | $10,000 |
| Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants | Cambridge, MA | Health | $7,000 |
| Ogden Valley Land Trust | Huntsville, UT | Conservation | $6,500 |
| All Out Adventures | Northampton, MA | Social | $6,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | Medical | $5,500 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | Environmental | $5,500 |
| Abortion Rights Fund of Western Ma | Amherst, MA | Health | $5,000 |
| Fos Feminista | New York, NY | Social | $5,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Environmental | $5,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | Social | $5,000 |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | Conservation | $5,000 |
| The Trustees | Boston, MA | Conservation | $5,000 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | Social | $5,000 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | Social | $5,000 |
| The Trustees of Reservations | Beverly, MA | Conservation | $4,950 |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society | Lincoln, MA | Conservation | $4,700 |
| Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (Cisa) | South Deerfield, MA | Environmental | $4,000 |
| Historic Northampton | Northampton, MA | Conservation | $4,000 |
| Ipswich River Watershed Association Inc | Ipswich, MA | Conservation | $4,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | Environmental | $4,000 |
| Tapestry Health Systems Inc | Springfield, MA | Health | $4,000 |
| Wenham Historical Association and Museum | Wenham, MA | Cultural | $3,850 |
| Windrush Farm | Boxford, MA | Recreational | $3,350 |
| Kestral Land Trust | Amherst, MA | Conservation | $3,000 |
| Hilltown Land Trust | Ashfield, MA | Environmental | $3,000 |
| Mount Grace Land Trust | Ashfield, MA | Conservation | $3,000 |
| Soul Fire Farm | Petersburgh, NY | Social | $3,000 |
| The Food Project | Beverly, MA | Social | $2,000 |
| The Governor's Academy | Byfield, MA | Educational | $2,000 |
| Center for New Americans | Northampton, MA | Social | $2,000 |
| Accord Food Pantry | Hamilton, MA | Social | $1,700 |
| Pingree School | South Hamilton, MA | Educational | $1,500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Conservation | $1,500 |
| Globe Santa Fund | Boston, MA | Social | $1,250 |
| Peabody Essex Museum | Salem, MA | Cultural | $1,250 |
| Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | Medical | $1,200 |
| Amazon Frontline | San Rafael, CA | Environmental | $1,000 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | Social | $1,000 |
| Camfed | San Francisco, CA | Education | $1,000 |
| Cape Ann Animal Aid | Gloucester, MA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Childrens Advocacy Center | Boston, MA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Christ Church of Hamilton and Wenham | South Hamilton, MA | Religious | $1,000 |
| Mad River Valley Community Fund | Waitsfield, VT | Social | $1,000 |
| Notre Dame Conference Center | Notre Dame, IN | Educational | $1,000 |
| Peace Development Fund | Amherst, MA | Social | $1,000 |
| Place | Minneapolis, MN | Educational | $1,000 |
| Skatium Recreation Center | Waitsfield, VT | Social | $1,000 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | Charlottesville, VA | Environmental | $1,000 |
| Wildlife Protection Solutions | Golden, CO | Conservation | $1,000 |
| Breakthrough T1d | New York, NY | Social | $1,000 |
| Kenya Connect Direct | Eldridge, MD | Social | $1,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Boston, MA | Social | $1,000 |
| New England Public Media | Springfield, MA | Social | $1,000 |
| Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity | Florence, MA | Social | $1,000 |
| Wers | Boston, MA | Social | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 109 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $271,200 | 109 |
| 2024 | $163,200 | 81 |
| 2023 | $93,800 | 88 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349102787
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6012782
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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