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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3306839

The Hilt Foundation

A private foundation in The Villages, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $104,905 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
The Hilt Foundation
335 Kilmer Way
The Villages, FL 32162
(231) 798-8787
n/a

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $104,905

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,987,983
  • Tax year 2024

    $127,050

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,970,426
  • Tax year 2023

    $75,600

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,057,831
  • Tax year 2022

    $137,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,060,396
  • Tax year 2021

    $120,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,199,755
  • Tax year 2020

    $27,700

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,156,568
  • Tax year 2019

    $16,450

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,124,216
  • Tax year 2018

    $173,541

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,099,464

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Foundation for Muskegon CountyMuskegon, MI

    Mmaf capital campaign and other

    $95,000
  2. Friends of the PlayhouseWhitehall, MI

    Gen funding

    $5,000
  3. Arts Council of WhitelakeWhitelake, MI

    Gen funding

    $3,405
  4. Milwaukee ClipperMuskegon, MI

    Matching funds

    $1,000
  5. Muskegon Rescue MissionMuskegon, MI

    Gen funding

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan5 grants $104,905

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Heather HensellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • David HiltDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Dr Robert HiltDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • John HiltPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $20,000

The return

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