Lawrence M Hilton Foundation
Invitation OnlyTrenton, New Jersey · EIN 86-2589971 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$38K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$1,700
Total assets$762K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $3,000.
From the return
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 New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Philharmonic | Trenton, NJ | To support the organizations mission | $14,885 |
| Trenton Community A-Team | Trenton, NJ | To support the organizations mission of promoting the art of home-challenged artists | $5,000 |
| Capital Health | Trenton, NJ | To support capital healths mission in exchange for a memorial bench | $4,230 |
| Passage Theatre Company | Trenton, NJ | To provide cash and other support to the theatre | $3,000 |
| Woodekin Theatre | New York, NY | New federal theatre | $3,000 |
| Afar | Burlington, NJ | To support afars mission as a sober living umbrella organization | $2,500 |
| Wbgo | Newark, NJ | To support public radio station jazz 88.3 fm | $1,700 |
| New Brunswick Jazz Project | New Brunswick, NJ | To support the organizations mission | $1,500 |
| Shiloh Community Development Corporation | Trenton, NJ | To support shilohs mission of improving the quality of life for residents of greater trenton | $1,000 |
| The Tank | New York, NY | To support the theatre and plays | $500 |
| Wrti | Philadelphia, PA | To support jazz radio | $450 |
| Jazz on the Tube | Tivoli, NY | To support the organizations mission | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,965 | 12 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631809349100308
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-2589971
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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