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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3345688

Hilltop Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New Canaan, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $138,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $138,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,230,232

  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,256,672

  • Tax year 2022

    $118,600

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,315,987

  • Tax year 2021

    $109,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,344,529

  • Tax year 2020

    $92,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,425,771

  • Tax year 2019

    $94,300

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,490,450

  • Tax year 2018

    $66,700

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,465,423

  • Tax year 2017

    $81,280

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,489,184

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stamford Hospital FoundationStamford, CT

    General use

    $40,000
  2. Waveny Care NetworkNew Cannan, CT

    General use

    $30,000
  3. Pacific HouseStamford, CT

    General use

    $20,000
  4. New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance CorpsNew Canaan, CT

    General use

    $12,000
  5. BarnstormersTamworth, NH

    General use

    $10,000
  6. Loon Preservation CommitteeMoultonboro, NH

    General use

    $10,000
  7. Getabout IncNew Canaan, CT

    General use

    $6,000
  8. Stephens CollegeColumbia, MO

    General use

    $5,000
  9. Strays & Others IncNew Canaan, CT

    General use

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,00040% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00020% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $10,00020% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $5,00010% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut6 grants $113,000
  2. New Hampshire2 grants $20,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Austin FurstPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Leslie F FurstSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Klaus EpplerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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