Treasure Hill Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Treasure Hill Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $361,834 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$361,834
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $350,000 the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $318,112 | 16 | $6.9 million |
| 2024 | $350,000 | 9 | $6.8 million |
| 2025 | $361,834 | 12 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
Treasure Hill Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Treasure Hill Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 4 | $128,334 |
| New York | 3 | $120,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $6,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Weta | PBS News Hour | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Read to Grow Inc | Book Endowment Fund | $33,334 |
| Read to Grow Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare Inc | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Read Alliance Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Georgetown Day School Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| School Year Abroad Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Smith Memorial Playgrounds | For Smith Scholars Program and General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Homeless Childrens Playtime Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn M Millstein
- James E Millstein
- Joanna Millstein
- Natalie Millstein
Questions people ask
Does Treasure Hill Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Treasure Hill Foundation give?
$361,834 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Treasure Hill Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carolyn M Millstein (Dir, Pres, Sec), James E Millstein (Dir, Treas, VP), Joanna Millstein (Dir) and Natalie Millstein (Dir).
What does Treasure Hill Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.