The Edward E Hills Fund
Invitation OnlyWoodside, California · EIN 94-6062537 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
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
36% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford, CA | To contribuite to the world by educating students for lives of leadership and purposeful contribuition; advancing fundamental knowledge and… | $300,000 |
| The Maven Project | San Francisoc, CA | To address the social, racial and economic inequities in healthcare by connecting frontline safety net clinic providers with expert… | $35,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue Inc | Vacaville, CA | To transport domestic and endangered animals at risk. | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | To support america's first responders with specially adapted smart homes for those with catastrophic injuries. | $10,000 |
| Woodside - Portola Valley Fire Fdn | Woodside, CA | Fire safety | $7,000 |
| American Red Cross | San Francisco, CA | To alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. | $5,000 |
| Irondog K9 International Inc | Mcdonough, GA | To empower law enforcement K9 teams to master today's crime safely, to provide for their needs in key areas of integrated team training, K9… | $5,000 |
| San Francisco SPCA Adoption Center | San Francisco, CA | To improve the lives of cats and dogs ( and the people who love them) in san francisco and throughout california. | $5,000 |
| The Jane Goodall Institute | Washington, DC | Restoring critical habitat to save chimpanzees from extinction; improving health for women and education for girls. | $2,500 |
| Baby Rhino Rescue | Topanga, CA | Working together to save rhinos from extinction. | $2,500 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs in his name without discrimination. | $2,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($44,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $428,000 | 18 |
| 2024 | $133,500 | 29 |
| 2023 | $210,716 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611129349100631
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-6062537
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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